DICKINSON, N.D. – Valley City State University track and field claims two conference titles and record five All-Conference performance at day one of the North Star Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
 
VCSU's Karly Just started the day running the 10,000-meter in 40:04.61 claiming the conference title.
 
Viking freshman Jordan Mount later claimed a conference title of his own in the 400-meter running a 48.94.
 
The Vikings had five athlete earning All-Conference honors. NSAA All-Conference is earned by finishing in the top three of an individual event. Joining Just and Mount were Kendra Odegard who earned second in the javelin with a 38.94-meter throw. Freshman Tayshaun Robinson took second in the 110-meter hurdles after running a 14.93. Cameron Champagnie a sophomore took second in the triple jump with a 14.03-meter attempt.
 
In the top eight was Emma Muggli in the 100-meter hurdles finishing in fourth running a 15.74. Muggli also took fourth in the triple jump with a 10.47-meter attempt and sixth in the javelin with a 35.55-meter throw. Just ahead of Muggli was Sadie Hansen who took fifth in the javelin with a 35.91-meter throw.
 
Aaron Cutshall took sixth in the triple jump with a 12.72-meter attempt and senior Rigo Garcia took seventh in the 10,000-meter running a 38.29.93.
 
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VCSU Women – Top 8 Finishes:
100m Hurdles: 4 Emma Muggli, SO, 15.74
10000m: 1 Karly Just, JR, 40:04.61
Triple Jump: 4 Emma Muggli, SO, 10.47m
Javelin: 2 Kendra Odegard, SR, 38.94m
Javelin: 5 Sadie Hansen, SR, 35.91m
Javelin: 6 Emma Muggli, SO, 35.55m
 
VCSU Men – Top 8 Finishes:
110m Hurdles: 2 Tayshaun Robinson, FR, 14.93
400m: 1 Jordan Mount, FR, 48.94
10000m: 7 Rigo Garcia, SR, 38:29.93
Triple Jump: 2 Cameron Champagnie, SO, 14.03m
Triple Jump: 6 Aaron Cutshall, SO, 12.72m
 
UP NEXT: The Vikings will compete in day two of the NSAA Conference Championships on Friday, May 9 beginning at 10:00 a.m.