Seward, Neb. And Kearney, Neb. – The Missouri Southern women's and men's outdoor track and field teams competed at the Concordia Twilight meet on Friday, May 9, in Seward, Nebraska, before heading to Kearney on Saturday to take part in the Loper Twilight. The Lions finished the weekend with thirteen 1
st place finishes, 5 new personal bests and twenty-five NCAA Qualifying Marks.
Concordia Twilight Meet – Friday, May 9
Men's High Jump
Luke Brumit takes 1
st place in the men's high jump with a jump of 2.03m.
Men's Long Jump
Caleb Manning takes 2
nd place in the men's long jump with a mark of 7.17m, followed by
Drew Beachler in 3
rd with a mark of 7.02m.
Men's Discus
Cedric Pearson takes 2
nd place in the men's discus with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 53.18m, followed by
Jamale Williams in 3
rd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 52.35m.
Men's Triple Jump
Ayden Walton takes 4
th place in the men's triple jump with a mark of 14.13m.
Men's 400m Hurdles
JaDarius Pigg takes 3
rd place in the men's 400m hurdles with a time of 53.27 seconds.
Women's Pole Vault
Abby Hobbs takes 1
st place in the women's pole vault with a personal best and NCAA Qualifying Mark of 3.98m, followed by
Emma Hobbs in 2
nd with a mark of 3.68m.
Women's Hammer Throw
Kirsten Womack takes 1
st place in the women's hammer throw with a personal best and NCAA Qualifying Mark of 56.67m, followed by
Dailynn VanDeren in 2
nd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 55.99m and
Briar Gillum in 3
rd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 55.69m.
Women's 100m dash
Ashyiria Savagee takes 6
th place in the prelims of the women's 100m dash with a time of 12.18 seconds.
Women's 100m Hurdles
Ashyiria Savage claimed 1st in both the prelims and finals of the 100-meter hurdles, clocking an NCAA qualifying time of 13.93 seconds in the prelims and finishing the finals in 14.03 seconds.
Loper Twilight Meet – Saturday, May 10
Men's Long Jump
Drew Beachler takes 4
th place in the men's long jump with a mark of 7.13m, followed by
Peyton McBride in 6
th place with a mark of 6.94m.
Men's Javelin
Garrett Strange takes 1
st place in the men's javelin with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 70.26m, followed by
Ethan Dias in 3
rd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 65.29m.
Men's Discus
Cedric Pearson takes 1
st place in the men's discus with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 55.38m, followed by Jamale Wiliams in 3
rd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 53.55m.
Men's Shot Put
Jamale Williams takes 1
st place in the men's shot put with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 18.08m, followed by
Cedric Pearson in 3
rd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 17.54m.
Men's 110m Hurdles
JaDarius Pigg takes 1
st place in the men's 110m hurdles with an NCAA Qualifying Time of 13.89 seconds.
Men's 400m Hurdles
JaDarius Pigg takes 2
nd place in the men's 400m hurdles with an NCAA Qualifying Time of 51.56 seconds.
Men's Triple Jump
Ayden Walton takes 8
th place in the men's triple jump with a mark of 12.24m.
Women's High Jump
Coryn Fair takes 2
nd place in the women's high jump with a personal best and NCAA Qualifying Mark of 1.65m.
Women's Pole Vault
Emma Hobbs takes 1
st place in the women's pole vault with a personal best and NCAA Qualifying Mark of 3.82m.
Women's Discus
Kirsten Womack takes 2
nd place in the women's discus with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 48.84m, followed by
Briar Gillum in 8
th with a mark of 43.29m.
Women's Hammer Throw
Dailynn VanDeren takes 3
rd place in the women's hammer throw with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 57.62m, followed by
Briar Gillum in 4
th with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 56.63m.
Kirsten Womack takes 7
th place with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 55.57m.
Women's Shot Put
Dailynn VanDeren takes 1
st place in the women's shot put with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 15.48m, followed by
Kirsten Womack in 2
nd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 14.42m.
Women's Javelin
Keilee Johnson takes 1
st place in the women's javelin with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 47.43m, followed by
Adrianne Casey in 2
nd with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 46.87m.
Women's 100m Hurdles
Ashyiria Savage takes 1
st place in the women's 100m hurdles with an NCAA Qualifying Mark of 13.72 seconds.
Women's 100m Dash
Ashyiria Savage takes 3
rd place in the women's 100m dash with a time of 12.01 seconds.
Next up for the Lions is the 2025 NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field National Championships in Pueblo, Colorado. Qualifiers will be announced this Tuesday, May 13th. Stay tuned to mssulions.com for the latest updates, including event dates, schedule, and timing details.
NCAA Qualifying Marks
Cedric Pearson – Men's Discus x2
Cedric Pearson – Men's Shot Put
Jamale Williams – Men's Discus x2
Jamale Williams – Men's Shot Put
Kirsten Womack – Women's Shot Put x2
Kirsten Womack – Women's Hammer Throw x2
Kirsten Womack – Women's Discus
Dailynn VanDeren – Women's Hammer Throw x2
Dailynn VanDeren – Women's Shot Put
Briar Gillum – Women's Hammer Throw x2
Abby Hobbs – Women's Pole Vault
Emma Hobbs – Women's Pole Vault
Ashyiria Savage – Women's 100m Hurdles x2
Garrett Strange -- Men's Javelin
Ethan Dias – Men's Javelin
Coryn Fair – Women's High Jump
JaDarius Pigg – Men's 110m Hurdles
JaDarius Pigg – Men's 400m Hurdles
Keilee Johnson – Women's Javelin
Adrianne Casey – Women's Javelin
