Quintet of Spartan Relays Set to Compete at Drake

Apr 28, 2016

DES MOINES, Iowa – The University of Dubuque qualified five relays as both 4x100m, 4x200m teams and the 1600m sprint medley relay will test the competition on the famous blue oval at the Drake Relays this Friday-Saturday, April 29-30, in Des Moines, Iowa.

A total of 13 Spartans will represent UD in the college division in a Drake Relays competition that features eight different divisions, including college, university, Elite, Masters, and special 2016 Rio Olympic Games preview races.

FULL DRAKE RELAYS SCHEDULE
DRAKE RELAYS LIVE RESULTS

UD Relays listed below with time of race:

Friday
Women’s 4x100M – Friday, 8:58 am, Prelims
Brittany Burks
Candace Enis
Amanda Zbilski
MichelleAnn Sanchez

Men’s 4x100M – Friday, 9:17 am, Prelims
Tyler Blanchard
Clayton Gray
Najee Toomer
Isaiah Ellis 

Women’s 4x200M – Friday, 1:01 pm, Finals
Brittany Burks
Candace Enis
Katrina Pagel
Aleyha Slatter

Men’s 4x200M – Friday, 1:13 pm, Finals
Isaiah Ellis
Izaiah Lavatai
Blake Worth
Tyler Blanchard

Saturday
Men’s 1600M Sprint Medley Relay – Saturday, 9:20 am, Finals
Isaiah Ellis  200
Izaiah Lavatai 200
Blake Worth 400
Alec Bass 800

FULL KIP JANVRIN SCHEDULE
The rest of the University of Dubuque track and field teams will compete at Simpson College’s Kip Janvrin Open in Indianola, Iowa on Thursday and Friday.

Throwers will compete in hammer throw and discus starting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the rest of the team will compete throughout the afternoon on Friday.