Throwers Shine for UNI at Frank Sevigne Invitational

Friday, February 2

South Bend, IN

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University of Northern Iowa

Meyo Invitational

Throwers Shine for UNI at Frank Sevigne Invitational

2/3/2018 5:02:00 PM | Track and Field

NEBRASKA RESULTS | NOTRE DAME RESULTS

LINCOLN, Nebraska/SOUTH BEND, Indiana – The University of Northern Iowa track and field program concluded weekend competition at the Frank Sevigne and Meyo Invitationals on Saturday, as the Panthers turned in an impressive showing in the shot put.

UNI's throwers earned three Top-10 finishes at the Frank Sevigne shot put, with Isaac Holtz earning the highest mark after claiming third place in the event. Fellow Panther throwers Darius King (7th) and Keegan Tritle (8th) also finished in the Top-10 on Saturday. Holtz's mark of 58-05.75 and King's throw of 57-02.75 were personal records for each Panther.

In track action, the team of Sven Van Den Bergh, Jacob Smith, Jojo Frost and Evan Long finished runner-up in the 4x400 relay after posting a time of 3:11.46. Senior Kassidy Sharp earned seventh overall in the high jump on Saturday to round out competition in Lincoln and represent the Panther women. This season, Sharp has finished in the Top-10 in all five high jump events she has competed in.

At the Meyo Invitational, the Panthers had two Top-10 finishes, both coming in the 800-meter. Brette Correy finished fourth overall after posting a time of 2:07.26, while Jordan Pingel earned eighth overall for the men after running a time of 1:51.98.

Up Next
The Panthers will stay on the road next weekend, as UNI competes in the ISU Classic and SDSU Indoor Classic on Feb. 9-10.

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Frank Sevigne Invitational
Feb. 3, 2018 – Lincoln, Nebraska
Top 10 Finishes

Men
SP: Isaac Holtz (3rd, 58-05.75), Darius King (7th, 57-02.75), Keegan Tritle (8th, 57-01.00)
4x400: Sven Van Den Bergh, Jacob Smith, Jojo Frost and Evan Long (2nd, 3:11.46)

Women
HJ: Kassidy Sharp (7th, 5-05.00)

Meyo Invitational
Feb. 3, 2018 – South Bend, Indiana
Top 10 Finishes

Men
800: Jordan Pingel (8th, 1:51.98)

Women
800: Brette Correy (4th, 2:07.26)