Sprinters star at USD Invite
VERMILLION, S.D. – Sixth place finishes for Leighton Olesen and Theo Moseman were at the top of the leaderboard for Morningside at this week’s University of South Dakota Alumni Invitational.
Photo courtesy of Bailey Zubke, USD Athletics
VERMILLION, S.D. – Sixth place finishes for Leighton Olesen and Theo Moseman were at the top of the leaderboard for Morningside at this week's University of South Dakota Alumni Invitational.
Olesen's headlining race for the day was the 60-meter dash, qualifying for the finals in 6.97 seconds and running a time of 6.95 seconds in the finals. Teammate Jaydon Moore ran alongside him with a qualifying time of 6.98 seconds and a finals time of 6.99 seconds, both good for eighth in the respective races.
Moseman's sixth place came in the 400-meter run in a time of 51.39 seconds. Kadyn Cline wasn't far behind in eighth in 52.10 seconds.
The Mustangs take the track again at Buena Vista on Saturday, January 25, running in the Dennis Young Classic.