NIACC track and field team to compete at Jim Duncan Invite

DES MOINES - The NIACC men's and women's track and field teams will compete in the annual Jim Duncan Invitational at Drake Stadium today and Saturday.

The meet gets underway at 3:30 p.m. today and starts at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday.

Today's events (NIACC competitors)

(Season best distance/time in listed with athlete)

3:30 p.m. - Alex VanderPloeg (men's high jump), 1.80 meters (April 9)

3:30 p.m. - Ruben Dorsey (men's triple jump), 12.30 meters (March 25)

4 p.m. - Steinunn Atladottir (women's long jump), 4.99 meters (April 9)

4 p.m. - Dennis Elms Jansson (men's javelin), 35.99 meters (March 25); Jacob Waddle (men's javelin), 43.70 meters (April 9). 

4 p.m. - Sarah Snavely (women's discus), 34.80 meters (April 9), Cally Mueller (women's discus), 33.33 meters (March 25).

4 p.m. - Matt Stiles (men's shot put), 11.55 meters (April 9)

6:30 p.m. - Zach Freund (men's 3,000-meter steeplechase), 10:08.29 (March 25).

6:50 p.m. - Jordan Lane (women's 3,000-meter steeplechase), 13:29.85 (April 9).

7:35 p.m. - Nick Frenz, Jacob Day (men's 5,000-meter run).

Saturday's events (NIACC competitors)

9:30 a.m. - Sola Stephenson (women's javelin), 34.72 meters (April 9).

11 a.m. - Snavely (women's shot put), 10.53 meters (April 9), Mueller (women's shot put).

11:30 a.m. - Taylor Glawe (women's high jump), 1.55 meters (March 25), Stephenson (women's high jump), 1.50 meters (April 9).

2:30 p.m. - Snavely (women's hammer throw), 38.64 meters (April 9).