NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The Bethany Lutheran women's outdoor track and field team took seventh in the 10-team field with 28.5 points at the Carleton Relays Saturday. The team field featured one Top 25 school.
Freshman Stephanie Witbrod (Douglas, WY) broke a seven-year record in the shot put with her toss of 11.79m (38-08.25). This surpassed the record of 11.54m set by Toni'a Baber in 2015.
Team standings
1) St. Benedict 162
2) #17 Gustavus Adolphus 160
3) Carleton 137.50
4) Concordia-Moorhead 69.50
5) Minnesota-Morris 32.50
6) Martin Luther 29
7) Bethany Lutheran 28.50
8) Crown 16
9) St. Olaf 10
10) Minnesota Running Club 9
Bethany Lutheran's competitors:
200
14 Bejarano, Jasmine 32.34
400
8 Hoppe, Cianna 1:06.84
11 Nelson, Abby 1:08.91
12 Wahl, Jenna 1:15.94
400 hurdles
8 Anderson, Naomi 1:20.91
9 McCue, Megan 1:23.88
800
15 Merwin, Jordan 2:44.95
18 Kuhlman, Chloe 2:49.32
22 Sovacool, Rachel 2:54.24
24 Zaccaria, Angela 2:56.75
27 Rethemeyer, Hannah 3:06.94
28 Metz, Emmeline 3:08.26
29 Stitt, Alexandra 3:12.22
1500
15 Hoppe, Cianna 5:45.24
26 Nelson, Abby 6:15.32
3000 steeplechase
5 Merwin, Jordan 12:46.10 Fifth-best time in program history
7 Kuhlman, Chloe 14:22.93
9 Anderson, Naomi 14:58.18
10 Metz, Emmeline 15:43.34
High Jump
5 Jackson, Emily J1.42m 4-07.75
10 Bejarano, Jasmine J1.37m 4-06.00
Long jump
4 Jackson, Emily 4.77m 15-07.75
13 McCue, Megan 4.00m 13-01.50
Triple jump
6 Bejarano, Jasmine 8.70m NWI 28-06.50
Shot put
5 Witbrod, Stephanie 11.79m 38-08.25 SCHOOL RECORD
Discus throw
13 Nelson, Abby 29.01m 95-02 Third-best mark in program history
Hammer throw
17 McCue, Megan 30.02m 98-06
20 Witbrod, Stephanie 28.22m 92-07
Javelin
22 Bejarano, Jasmine 21.83m 71-0
The Vikings are off from competition until Wednesday when Witbrod opens the heptathlon at the Drake Relays.
