St. Cloud State Track & Field Set to Wrap Up Week Saturday in St. Paul

Saturday, April 26

Macalester Stadium • St. Paul, Minn.

11 a.m.

St. Cloud State

Rider/Bolstorff Invitational

Mackenzie McMahon @ CSB Invitational 4-17-25

Photo by: Nathaly Delgado

St. Cloud State Track & Field Set to Wrap Up Week Saturday in St. Paul

4/25/2025 9:36:00 AM | Women's Track & Field

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Huskies compete at Macalester for Rider/Bolstorff Invitational

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – St. Cloud State Track & Field is set for its second and final meet of the week, the Rider/Bolstorff Invitational, on Saturday. The meet is hosted by at Macalester Stadium in St. Paul. Running and field events are both scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.

Meet Information / Schedule

FOLLOW THE HUSKIES
Live results will be provided by Wayzata Results and the meet will be streamed live on the MIAC Network.

TEAMS AT THE MEET
Augsburg, Bethel, Carleton, Concordia-St. Paul, Gustavus Adolphus, Hamline, Luther (Iowa), Macalester, Minnesota Morris, North Central, Northwestern-St. Paul, Saint Benedict, Saint Mary's, St. Catherine, St. Cloud State, Wis.-River Falls

HUSKIES IN THE MEET
100 meters (1:45 p.m.) – Katie Lavato, Myesha Thompson, Zaria Stapleton, Viola Okey-Ezealah, Jayla Patterson, Ava Wilmanns, Shelby Romig, Olivia Witt
200 meters (3:10 p.m.) – Katie Lavato, Makaylin Christenson, Jenna Marxhausen, Jayla Patterson, Emma Hoppman
400 meters (1:25 p.m.) – Jenna Marxhausen, Emma Hoppman, Makaylin Christenson
800 meters (2:15 p.m.) – Abbygail Nunez, Hannah Little, MerriAnna Johnson
1,500 meters (12:15 p.m.) – Abbygail Nunez, MerriAnna Johnson
100 hurdles (11:55 p.m.) – Kinsey Mohwinkle
400 hurdles (2:55 p.m.) – Kinsey Mohwinkle, Viola Okey-Ezealah
3,000 steeplechase (11:15 p.m.) – Alena Donahue
High jump (after men's) – Makaylin Christenson
Pole vault (after men's) – Olivia Witt
Long jump (11 a.m.) – Myesha Thompson, Zaria Stapleton, Shelby Romig
Triple jump (after long jump) – Makaylin Christenson, Viola Okey-Ezealah
Shot put (11 a.m.) – Hannah Bruskiewicz, Mackenzie McMahon, Makaylin Christenson
Discus throw (after shot put) – Mackenzie McMahon, Kim Feller, Hannah Bruskiewicz
Hammer throw (3 p.m. Thursday) – Kim Feller, Savannah Reinke
Javelin throw (after men's) – Savannah Reinke, Kim Feller, Hannah Bruskiewicz, Mackenzie McMahon

*note – times listed are estimates

PR SPOTLIGHT
Makaylin Christenson (Javelin throw) 32.31m/106-0  36.72m/120-5
MerriAnna Johnson (1,500 meters) 5:20.58  5:15.35
Jenna Marxhausen (100 meters) 13.63  12.96
Jenna Marxhausen (400 meters) 1:00.94  1:00.75
Kinsey Mohwinkle (100 hurdles) 16.52  16.37
Kinsey Mohwinkle (400 hurdles) 1:11.84  1:11.65
Viola Okey-Ezealah (400 hurdles) 1:13.48  1:12.06
Jayla Patterson (100 meters) =13.06
Zaria Stapleton (200 meters) 26.91  26.88

LAST TIME OUT
St. Cloud State Track & Field recorded eight top-10 finishes, nine personal bests and one season best at the Gary Wilson Invitational at the University of Minnesota Track & Field Stadium in Minneapolis on April 23.

Sophomore sprinter Jenna Marxhausen (Two Harbors, Minn.) ran new personal best times in the 100 meters and 400 meters, running 12.96 and 1:00.75 respectively. Freshman jumper/sprinter Kinsey Mohwinkle (Aplington, Iowa) also recorded two new personal bests. She ran 16.37 in the 100 hurdles and 1:11.65 in the 400 hurdles, improving her fastest time on the team in the latter.

Senior jumper/middle distance runner Makaylin Christenson (Prairie Farm, Wis.) posted the highest individual field finish, taking fourth in the javelin throw after a career best throw of 36.72m/120-5. Fifth year sprinter Katie Lavato (Buffalo, Minn.) recorded the highest individual track finish, placing fifth in the 100 meters after running 12.12.

In the 100 meters, freshman sprinter Jayla Patterson (Romeoville, Ill.) tied her personal best after running 13.06 for the second consecutive meet and senior Shelby Romig (Ankeny, Iowa) ran a season best time for the second straight meet (13.99). In the 200, freshman sprinter/jumper Zaria Stapleton (Nassau, Bahamas) clocked a new personal best time of 26.88.

Freshman distance runner MerriAnna Johnson (Osecola, Wis.) ran a new personal best time in the 1,500 meters (5:15.35) and senior Viola Okey-Ezealah (Port Harcourt, Nigeria) ran a new personal best time in the 400 hurdles (1:13.48) for the second consecutive meet.

The quartet of Lavato, Marxhausen, freshman sprinter Emma Hoppman (Red Wing, Minn.) and Okey-Ezealah finished second in the 4x400 relay after running 4:10.77.

St. Cloud State at the Gary Wilson Invitational
April 23, 2025 | University of Minnesota Track & Field Stadium| Minneapolis

100 meters
5. Katie Lavato - 12.12
28. Jenna Marxhausen - 12.96 PR
32. Jayla Patterson - 13.06 =PR
43. Shelby Romig - 13.99 SB
44. Ava Wilmanns - 14.02

200 meters
33. Zaria Stapleton - 26.88 PR
34. Myesha Thompson - 26.89
40. Jayla Patterson - 27.21
46. Emma Hoppman - 27.57

400 meters
14. Jenna Marxhausen - 1:00.75 PR

800 meters
27. Abbygail Nunez - 2:28.67
31. Hannah Little - 2:34.31

1,500 meters
33. MerriAnna Johnson - 5:15.35 PR

5,000 meters
13. Alena Donahue - 19:10.65

100 hurdles
24. Kinsey Mohwinkle - 16.37 PR
25. Makaylin Christenson - 16.42

400 hurdles
13. Kinsey Mohwinkle - 1:11.65 PR
14. Viola Okey-Ezealah - 1:12.06 PR

4x400 relay
2. Katie Lavato/Jenna Marxhausen/Emma Hoppman/Viola Okey-Ezealah - 4:10.77

High jump
6. Makaylin Christenson - 1.61m/5-3.25

Pole vault
14. Lauren Woelfel - 3.31m/10-10.25

Long jump
8. Myesha Thompson - 5.31m/17-5.25
19. Kinsey Mohwinkle - 4.83m/15-10.25

Shot put
8. Hannah Bruskiewicz - 12.33m/40-5.5
14. Mackenzie McMahon - 11.40m/37-5

Javelin throw
4. Makaylin Christenson - 36.72m/120-5 PR
7. Savannah Reinke - 34.31m/112-6
8. Kim Feller - 33.05m/108-5

Team Scores:
No team scores

Results (Wayzata Results)
Results (TFRRS)

LEADER OF THE PACK
Head coach Gabrielle Brown enters her second season as SCSU's head Track & Field/Cross Country coach in 2024-25. A three-time All-American hurdler at Hamline, Brown joined St. Cloud State after spending three seasons as an assistant coach at Macalester. She is the first Black female head coach in the history of St. Cloud State Athletics.

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