NIACC's Stephenson wins javelin at regional meet

COUNCIL BLUFFS - NIACC's Sola Stephenson won the javelin at the NJCAA Region XI women's track and field meet Saturday with a toss of 36.81 meters.

Stephenson's toss of 36.81 meters was just off her personal best toss of 36.87 meters at the Jim Duncan Invitational in April.

NIACC's Steinunn Atladottir placed fifth in the javelin with a toss of 26.99 meters.

Also for the NIACC women on Saturday, Sarah Snavely was seventh in the hammer throw with a toss of 39.92 meters.

For the NIACC men on Saturday, the 4x800-meter relay team of Mark Maddox, Jose Aguilera, John Enright and Imad Amenzou was second in a time of 7 minutes, 57.88 seconds.

NIACC's Devon Webster was third in the javelin with a throw of 45.52 meters and Ruben Dorsey was sixth in the triple jump (12.95 meters).