Raiders Capture Three Relay Titles, Two Individual Events in Sioux City

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Northwestern's track and field teams battled the winds on Friday and Saturday, working toward a solid outing at the Sioux City Relays.

The Raiders stood out at the Sioux City Relays, with Northwestern's 4x100m, 4x200m, and top 4x400m teams all grabbing wins in their respective events. Carson Van Sickle won the 400m Hurdles in his first collegiate appearance in the event, while Drew Geetings was the high jump champion at the Sioux City Relays for the second year in a row.

RAIDERS IN THE TOP 5
Carson Van Sickle – 1^st; 400m H (55.21)
Drew Geetings – 1^st; High Jump (1.96m)
Hayenga-Johnson, Palmer, Kalvelage, Wynne – 4x100m (40.75)
Plagge, Jensen, Robertson, Westerbur – 4x200m (1:32.89)
Ashley, Hayenga-Johnson, C. Van Sickle, Palmer – 4x400m (3:18.11)
Tyreece Wynne – 2^nd; 100m (10.57)
Brayden Dirks – 2^nd; 5000m (17:27.02)
Coltin Vargas – 2^nd; High Jump (1.81m)
Drew Geetings – 2^nd; Javelin (52.67)
Mike Rodriguez – 2^nd; Long Jump (6.61m)
Elijah Weaver – 3^rd; 110m H (15.39)
Vance Hayenga-Johnson – 3^rd; 200m (21.94)
Alik McIlravy – 3^rd; 3000m Steeple (10:13.26)
Donovan Elmore – 3^rd; High Jump (1.81m)
Jackson Westerbur – 3^rd; Javelin (47.84m)
Jordan Carter – 3^rd; Long Jump (6.21m)
Mike Rodriguez – 3^rd; Triple Jump (13.16m)
Aziah Ashley – 4^th; 400m (49.75)
Jake Huston – 4^th; 3000m Steeple (11:13.67)
Vance Hayenga-Johnson – 5^th; 100m (11.04)
Tyreece Wynne – 5^th; 200m (22.01)
Braeden Brough – 5^th; 3000m Steeple (11:17.24)
Caleb Noeske – 5^th; Discus (42.09m)
Trenton Robertson – 5^th; Long Jump (6.14m)

Up Next: The Raiders will host the Red Raider Open next Wednesday and Thursday, April 16-17 at De Valois Stadium.

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Players Mentioned

Aziah Ashley: Sprints; 6' 0"; Junior

Braeden Brough: Distance; 6' 1"; Junior

Brayden Dirks: Distance; 6' 1"; Junior

Donovan Elmore: High Jump; 6' 3"; Junior

Drew Geetings: High Jump; 6' 5"; Junior

Vance Hayenga-Johnson: Sprints/Jumps; Sophomore

Coltin Vargas: Mid-Distance; 6' 0"; Junior

Elijah Weaver: Multis/Hurdles; 6' 1"; Junior

Tyreece Wynne: Sprints; 5' 9"; Junior

Jordan Carter: 5' 9"; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Aziah Ashley
: 6' 0"; Junior
: Sprints

Braeden Brough
: 6' 1"; Junior
: Distance

Brayden Dirks
: 6' 1"; Junior
: Distance

Donovan Elmore
: 6' 3"; Junior
: High Jump

Drew Geetings
: 6' 5"; Junior
: High Jump

Vance Hayenga-Johnson
: Sophomore
: Sprints/Jumps

Coltin Vargas
: 6' 0"; Junior
: Mid-Distance

Elijah Weaver
: 6' 1"; Junior
: Multis/Hurdles

Tyreece Wynne
: 5' 9"; Junior
: Sprints

Jordan Carter
: 5' 9"; Freshman