The Lindenwood men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Mizzou Holiday opener last week in Columbia, Mo. Both teams competed against schools from the state of Missouri at all levels. Each team had athletes win races and set several school records.
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Men's
Samuel Yaro and Anotnio Norman finished first and second in the 400m race.
Bryce Tognozzi and
Derrick Yoch also finished first and second in the pole vault. Kelsey Cole for the second consecutive event performed well in the long and triple jump placing 2
nd and 4
th respectively.
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Women's
On the women's side
Allison Hinson set a school record in the shot put while Nicole Barton also set the school record in the pole vault.
Miya Dorsey won her 400m race and her time was the second fastesdt in school history.
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Top Performers
Men
Samuel Yaro – 1
st Place – 400m
Antonio Norman – 2
nd Place – 400 m
Bryce Tognozzi – 1
st Place – Pole Vault
Derrick Yoch – 2
nd Place – Pole Vault
Kelsey Cole – 2
nd Place - Long Jump
Joe Hutchins - 5
th - Triple Jump
James Green III – 8
th Place - Shot Put and Weight Throw
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Women
Allison Hinson – 2
nd Place – Shot Put - NCAA Provisional, School Record, #1 LU All time
Nicole Barton – 1
st Place -  Pole Vault – NCAA Provisional, School Record, #1 LU All time
Miya Dorsey; 400m - 1
st  – NCAA Provisional, 2
nd LU All time, Current 12
th DII
Anna Tyan - 2
nd – Triple Jump – 4
th in High Jump
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