Arason Sets Meet and Facility Record at Minnesota State Open

Saturday, April 9

Mankato, Minn.

9:00 A.M. CT

St. Cloud State

Minnesota State Open and Multi

Arason Sets Meet and Facility Record at Minnesota State Open

4/10/2022 10:18:00 PM | Women's Track & Field

Huskies record 10 top-five finishes, team finishes in sixth place with 76 points

MANKATO, Minn. – St. Cloud State Women's Track & Field team recorded 10 top-five finishes at the Minnesota State Open in Mankato on Saturday. Senior Hannah Arason (Grand Forks, N.D.) provided the highlight of the meet, finishing first in the javelin while setting a meet and facility record with a mark of 41.93m (137-7). Junior Parker Buske (Madison, Wis.) provided the other meet win on the day of the Huskies, finishing first in the triple jump with a wind-aided (3.9) mark of 12.32m (40-5).

As a team, the Huskies finished sixth with 76 points behind Minnesota State (190), Augustana (148), South Dakota State (108.5), Sioux Falls (87.5) and Minnesota Duluth (77).

NOTABLE FINISHES

Arason posted her meet and facility record mark of 41.93m (137-7) in her second throw, and won by more than six feet, as Smanatha Sunnarborg recorded a mark of 40.01m (131-4). Her mark ranks 10^th in the NCAA Central Region and 24^th in all of NCAA D-II this season.
Buske posted two wind-aided marks in the triple and long jump, finishing first and third, respectively with marks of 12.32m (40-5) and 5.77m (18-11.25), respectively.
In the 400m hurdles, freshman Brooklyn Brouse (Thief River Falls, Minn.) finished second with a time of 1:03.91, while freshman Shelby Romig (Ankeny, Iowa) finished third in the 100m hurdles with a time of 15.12. Both times were personal record times.

UP NEXT

Next up, the Huskies will compete in the TomCat Twilight on Wednesday, April 13 in St. Paul, Minn.

RESULTS – TRACK EVENTS
800m Run – 20. Allie Butte, 2:27.00 PR
1500m Run – 17. Cheresa Bouley, 4:54.94 // 24. Lauren Sertich, 5:17.29 // 28. Isabella Kraft, 5:23.37
1000m Run – 5. Greta Freed, 40:35.55 // 6. Cambrie Kowal, 41.37.08
3000m Steeplechase – 6. Clara Welhouse, 11:48.15vPR // 11. Erica Conrad, 12:30.64
100m Hurdles – 3. Shelby Romig, 15.12 W: 0.5 (15.03Q, W: 1.2) PR
400m Hurdles – 2. Brooklyn Brouse, 1:03.91 PR // 5. Cassidy Lackovic, 1:07.00
4x400m Relay – 4. Cheresa Bouley, Clara Welhouse, Lauren Sertich, Marianna Guerra-Reese, 4:07.60

RESULTS – FIELD EVENTS
High Jump: 8. Julia Rowles, 1.55m (5-1)
Long Jump – 3. Parker Buske, 5.77m (18-11.25) W: 3.3 // 8. Faith Lubner, 5.39m (17-8.25) W: 1.8 // 11. Julia Rowles, 5.20m (17-0.75) W: 0.0 PR // 15. Shelby Romig, 5.06m (16-7.25) W: 0.0
Triple Jump – 1. Parker Buske, 12.32m (40-5) W: 3.9 // 4. Maya Taylor, 11.45m (37-6.75) W: 2.4
Shot Put – 5. Dacoda Zimmerman, 12.75m (41-10)
Hammer Throw – 10. Dacoda Zimmerman, 42.95m (140-11) PR
Javelin – 1. Hannah Arason, 41.93m (137-7) MR, FR // 3. Kasey Parish, 37.29m (122-4) PR