Spartans Battle at the Top of the 2018 IIAC Track and Field Championships
May 12, 2018
FULL RESULTS FROM WAYZATA TIMING
Pella, Iowa - The Host Central College Dutch extended their Friday lead over the Spartans and captured the 2018 Outdoor Track and Field Championship title with 172 points. The Spartans finished with 144 points edging out Loras College for second place by a lone point. The women's team finished third with 150.33 points.
Tanasha Atwater won her second IIAC Women's Outdoor Field Most Valuable Performer Award (2018, 2016) alongside teammate Blaze Murfin who also won his second IIAC Men's Outdoor Field Most Valuable Performer Award (2018, 2016). Rebecca Burmahl would break the old record set in 2012 by Central College's Morgan Darrow (54.32m/178'-2.0") in the women's hammer throw in the championships with a thrilling toss of 54.86m/180'-00".
2018 Winners:
Tanasha Atwater - shot put (1st in 14.77m/48'-5.5")
Rebecca Burmhaul - hammer throw (1st in 54-86m/180'-.00" * New IIAC record for Outdoor Championships
Alison Beeman - 100m dash (1st in :12.28)
Brittany Burks - 100m hurdles (:15.00)
4x100m relay (Alyssa Krove, Brittany Burks, Asha Flowers, Alison Beeman) 1st in :48.16
Abigail Willis - javelin throw (1st with 40.12m/131'-07")
Maurice Cushion-Lewis - long jump (1st in 6.96m/22'-10")
Blaze Murfin - shot put (1st in 17.30m/56'-9.25"
Women's Final Scoring - 22 Events Scored 1) Nebraska Wesleyan - 202.33
2) Wartburg - 188 3) Dubuque - 150.33
4) Central College - 97 5) Loras - 90
6) Luther - 75 7) Coe - 33
8) Simpson - 21.33 9) Buena Vista - 1 Men's Final Scoring - 22 Events Scored 1) Central College - 172
2) Dubuque - 144 3) Loras - 143
4) Wartburg - 139.50 5) Nebraska Wesleyan - 98.50
6) Simpson - 91 7) Luther - 32
8) Buena Vista - 23 9) Coe - 12
