The women and men's indoor track and field teams both won their dual with Cornell College on Saturday in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The Peacocks women won their battle 75-31, while the men prevailed 73-38. Points in the dual were awarded by the following standards; first place earned five points, second place got three and third place received one point.
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Paul Marchand had the highlight of the day in the 60-meter dash with a new program record time of 6.97 seconds.
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Upper Iowa placed in the following men's events:
- 60m – Marchand – 1st – 6.97 seconds – NEW PROGRAM RECORD & Teddy Ayden – 2nd – 7.03 seconds & Joe Edozie – 3rd – 7.22 seconds
- 200m – Ayden – 1st – 22.90 seconds & Kaden Ludwig – 2nd – 23.37 seconds
- 400m – Ludwig – 1st – 51.83 seconds & Deion Jones – 2nd – 52.08 seconds & Cameron Green – 3rd – 52.46 seconds
- 600m – Iain Gronewold – 1st – 1:30.76 & Brady Johnston – 2nd – 1:36.13 & Bryce Baker – 3rd – 1:39.33
- 3000m – David Snider – 2nd – 10:13.55 & Grant Dieken – 3rd – 10:14.92
- 60m Hurdles – Brady Krupa – 1st – 9.09 seconds & Andrew Paskey – 3rd – 10.32 seconds
- 4x400m Relay – Ludwig, Green, Goranson, Gronewold – 1st – 3:37.92
- 1600m Sprint Medley – Goranson, Snider, Johnston, Dieken – 2nd – 4:05.29
- High Jump – Iberius Jenkins – 2nd – 1.60 meters
- Long Jump – Marchand – 1st – 6.71 meters & Nicholas Trimuel – 2nd – 5.86 meters & Krupa – 3rd – 5.69
- Triple Jump – Jaylen Hobson – 1st – 13.49 meters & Trimuel – 3rd – 11.18 meters
- Shot Put – Caden Wendt – 1st – 13.04 meters
- Weight Throw – Wendt – 2nd – 11.91 meters & Devon Lawrence – 3rd – 11.66 meters
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The Peacocks placed in the following women's events:
The teams will now get ready to compete at the Northern Sun Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships in Mankato, Minn. on Feb. 26-27.
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