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Simpson sets another school record in 4x100 relay at last chance meets

WAVERLY, Iowa - For a third time this season, a new record was set in the 4x100 relay as the Storm rewrote the history books with a time of 47.66 seconds, highlighting Simpson's day at two last chance meets.

MEET HIGHLIGHTS

  • The 4x100 Relay team consisting of Jenna Thornburg, Emma Cooper, Molly Moore, and Chloe Wierson, broke the school record once again in the event, setting a new best time of 47.66 seconds.
  • Aubrey McDaniel took home a top of the podium finish in the 100m dash, setting the 10th-fastest time in Simpson history at 12.58 seconds.
  • Olivia Merrill claimed the second first-place finish on the day for the Storm, winning the shot put at 13.25m on her fourth throw.

WARTBURG TOP PERFORMERS

100m - 1. Aubrey McDaniel - 12.58 (10th best time in school history)
200m - 2. Molly Moore - 26.18
Long Jump - 3. Emma Lueck - 5.40m
Shot Put - 1. Olivia Merrill - 13.25m

4x100 Relay - 2. Thornburg, Cooper, Moore, Wierson - 47.66 (School Record)
4x400 Relay - 6. Seehase, Wierson, Thornburg, Middents - 3:58.58

IOWA STATE TOP PERFORMERS

100m Hurdles Prelims - 7. Maddax DeVault - 15.37 | 8. Sully Downey - 15.50
100m Hurdles Finals - 4. Maddax DeVault - 15.34 | 5. Sully Downey - 15.43

UP NEXT

Simpson has one final last chance meet before the NCAA National Championships with the Augustana Last Chance on Thursday, May 14.

Simpson athletes visit Lasik Iowa and Lasik Omaha doctors for annual checkups.