Mules & Jennies post six winners at Missouri Southern Invitational

The Central Missouri State University Mules and Jennies had five individual winners and one winning relay team at Missouri Southern’s Fazoli’s/Baymont Inn Indoor Open Invitational, held last Friday and Saturday in Joplin, Mo.

Shantel Newbold in the 400-meter dash, Robin Miller in the high jump, and the women’s 4x400-meter relay team all took top honors for the Jennies. Dannon Abney in the 200, Ryan Irvin in the 600-yard run, and Covell Crosby in the triple jump were individual winners for the Mules. Following are all the Mules and Jennies placewinners. Central Missouri State hosts the Mule Relays this Thursday and Friday at the CMSU Multipurpose Building. The women’s relays are on Thursday, while the men run on Friday. Both days begin at 3:00 p.m.

Women’s Results

60-Meter Dash –Elise Johnson, 7.79 (2nd); Denise Sandbothe, 7.92 (4th)

400 Meter Dash – Shantel Newbold, 59.14 (1st); Lori Pitz, 59.89 (4th); Beth Eiken 59.95 (5th)

600 Yard Run – Catherine Rucker, 1:31.53 (3rd)

60-Meter Hurdles – Denise Sandbothe, 8.78 (2nd, and provisional qualifying mark for NCAA-II Championships); Melissa Bolinger 9.25 (4th); Jessi Kirkman 9.31 (6th)

4x400 Meter Relay –(Jessi Kirkman, Denise Sandbothe, Beth Eiken, and Shantel Nebold) 4:03.43 (1st)

Distance Medley – (Gina Kennison, Melissa Bolinger, Lori Pitz, and Kristin Anderson 12:05.44 (2nd, school record and provisional qualifying mark for NCAA-II Championships)

High Jump – Robin Miller, 5-08.00 (1st, and provisional qualifying mark for NCAA-II Championships); Samantha Frisbee, 5-03.75 (3rd)

Pole Vault – Denise Sandbothe, 10-10.75 (5th)

Triple Jump – Robin Miller, 35-06.50 (6th)

Weight Throw – Kita McCain, 48-06.00 (6th)

Men’s Results

60-Meter Dash – Tim Stolarski, 7.01 (4th)

200 Meter Dash – Dannon Abney, 22.65 (1st)

400 Meter Dash – Jason Shaw, 50.81 (4th)

1 Mile Run – Jarod Wall, 4:19.20 (3rd); Joe Mundt, 4:19.52 (4th)

600 Yard Run – Ryan Irvin, 1:13.32 (1st); Presley Cherubin, 1:14.13 (3rd)

5,000 Meter Run – Adam Akers, 15:29.10 (5th)

4x400 Meter Relay – (Ryan Irvin, Dannon Abney, Presley Cherubin, and Mike Hartzell) 3:24.52 (2nd)

Triple Jump – Covell Crosby, 46-11.00 (1st)

Shot Put – Steven Edwards, 51-03.00 (4th)

Weight Throw – Steven Edwards, 54-02.75 (2nd); Dan Raithel, 52-08.25 (3rd)