Completed Event: Men's Track and Field at NCAA Championships on June 11, 2025 , , No Team Score
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FINAL
Men's Track and Field
(No Team Score)
at NCAA Championships
South Dakota State University Athletics
Thursday, May 9
St. Paul, MN
South Dakota State University
at
Summit League Outdoor Championships
Photo by: Dave Eggen/Inertia
SUMMIT CHAMPIONSHIPS ON DECK FOR SDSU
5/8/2024 2:00:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
| WEEK 5: South Dakota State at Summit League Outdoor Championships |
| When | Thursday, May 9 | Multis @ 10 a.m. | Field @ 11 a.m. | Track @ 7 p.m. Friday, May 10 | Multis @ 9:45 a.m. | Field @ 4 p.m. | Track @ 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11 | Field @ 11 a.m. | Track @ 1 p.m. |
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| Where | O'Shaughnessy Stadium | St. Paul, MN | |
| TV | Summit League Network/Midco Sports+ (Multiple Streams) | |
| Results | Live Results | |
| Meet Info | Championship Home Page | |
| Social Media | ||
BROOKINGS, SD – South Dakota State is set for the 2024 Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships in St. Paul, MN this weekend, with action slated for May 9-11.
The multi events will be the lead-off action on Thursday, beginning at 10 a.m. as field events start at 11 a.m. and track events start at 7 p.m. Friday action resumes at 9:45 a.m. with the multi events, 4 p.m. with field events and 6 p.m. with track events. Finally on Saturday, field will start at 11 a.m. as track will kick off at 1 p.m. in the final day of action
Leah Hisken isd SDSU's lone returning champion, as she looks to defend her 2023 outdoor championship titles in both the 5k and 10k.
SUMMIT LEAGUE SUCCESS: Six Jackrabbits sit atop the Summit League standings in their respective events
Ethan Fischer (discus, 186-06.00)
Carson Noecker (10k, 29:29.84)
Nora Peterson (javelin, 156-04.00)
James Pierce (400-meter dash, 47.83)
Hunter Wallster (hammer throw, 196-05.00)
Jake Werner (100-meter dash, 10.27) (200-meter dash, 21.00)
REGIONAL RANKINGS: The seventh weekly regional ranking by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association was released on May 7, with the Jackrabbit men jumping two spots to 15th and the women maintaining 19th.
WERNER HONORED BY SUMMIT LEAGUE: Jake Werner was recognized as the TicketSmarter Summit League Men's Track Peak Performer of the Week after a fierce performance in Vermillion, league officials announced May 7.
Werner sprinted to victory at the USD Tune-Up, taking the 200-meter dash crown in a flat 21.00 seconds. His new personal best is now second in SDSU history and is currently the top mark in the Summit League this season.
This is Werner's second career weekly honor and his second of the season (previously on 4/9).
He is joined by Nora Peterson as the two Jackrabbits to earn the honor so far this season, as she was recognized on April 30.
MEN PICKED THIRD, WOMEN FOURTH IN PRESEASON POLL: The Jackrabbit men were chosen to finish third while the women were picked to finish fourth in the 2024 Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Preseason Poll, league officials announced on March 6.
MEN'S PRESEASON POLL
1. North Dakota State – 35 (5)
2. South Dakota – 30 (1)
3. South Dakota State – 27 (1)
4. North Dakota – 20
5. St. Thomas – 14
6. Kansas City – 13
7. Oral Roberts – 8
WOMEN'S PRESEASON POLL
1. North Dakota State – 48 (6)
2. South Dakota – 43 (2)
3. North Dakota – 35
4. South Dakota State – 32
5. Kansas City – 25
6. St. Thomas – 18
7. Omaha – 14
8. Oral Roberts – 9
ATHLETES TO WATCH: Four Jackrabbits – two men and two women – have been named to the Summit League Outdoor Preseason Athletes to Watch List.
Ethan Fischer, South Dakota State
So | Throws | Maple River, Minn.
- Finished runner-up in the discus at the League outdoor championships with a career-best toss of 174-8 (53.24m)
- Won the discus at the Monday Meet with a throw of 169-4 (51.61m)
- Placed in the top three in the discus in five competitions last season
Leah Hisken, South Dakota State
Sr | Distance | Willmar, Minn.
- League outdoor champion in the 5,000m (16:48.42) and the 10,000m (35:50.48)
- Ran a season-best 5,000m time of 16:26.67 at the Drake Relays
- Clocked a season-best 10,000m time of 34:14.80 at the Bryan Clay
Madison Kizer, South Dakota State
Sr | Jumps | Howard, S.D.
- Earned a bronze medal in the high jump at the League outdoor meet with a clearance of 5-07.25 (1.71m)
- Won the high jump at the NDSU Tune-Up after clearing 5-07.25 (1.71m)
- Took first in the high jump at the Mt Marty Twilight with a jump of 5-7 (1.70m)
Pierre Lear, South Dakota State
Sr | Sprints | Brandon, S.D.
- Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in the 110m hurdles where he finished 28th overall (14.01)
- Took second in the 110m hurdles at the League outdoor championships with a time of (14.09)
- Clocked a career-best time of 13.78 in the 110m hurdles at the Bryan Clay Invitational
A LOOK AHEAD: Should SDSU have any qualifiers, the NCAA West Regional Prelims will take place May 22-25 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
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