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17 CCC Women Have Reached NAIA Auto Qualifying Marks
Concordia's Lauren Sexton has the top javelin mark in the NAIA ranks to date.

17 CCC Women Have Reached NAIA Auto Qualifying Marks

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PORTLAND, Ore. -- Seventeen Cascade Collegiate Conference women's track and field athletes have earned automatic qualifying marks for the NAIA national championships, to be held in St. Louis in late May.

In two events, the discus and the javelin, CCC athletes have the top marks in the country, according to the NAIA performance lists as of April 9.

Concordia's Annie Hess, the defending NAIA champion in the discus, leads the country to date with her mark of 183-10 set last week at the Stanford Invitational.

In the javelin, CU's Lauren Sexton has the NAIA's top mark with a throw of 161-9, also set at the Stanford Invitational. The Cascade Conference is dominating the javelin to date, with five of the top 10 marks coming from the CCC. Concordia's Danielle Clauson has the No. 2 mark to date (159-7).

A listing of CCC automatic qualifiers:

Concordia
Cortney Bannister 400 Hurdles 17:35.00
Lakeesha Cadogan Long Jump 18-7
Danielle Clauson Javelin 159-7
Chrissi Grizzel Javelin 139-4
Annie Hess Discus 183-10
Aria Nojima Javelin 132-11
Lauren Sexton Javelin 161-9
Katherine Tripp Shot Put 43-5 ½

Corban
Danielle Jordan 5,000 17:35.00

Eastern Oregon
Marcella Bosch 5,000 17:48.62
Cayla Weissert Pole Vault 11-6

Evergreen
Emily Uhlig Half Marathon 1:30:25.24

Southern Oregon
Ixel Sanchez Half Marathon 1:29:10.3

Oregon Tech
Michelle Klaja Javelin 151-1
Sarah Schelb Javelin 134-8 3/4
Kelsey Stolz Javelin 139-4 1/2
Amy Sticka Triple Jump 38-10

 
For a complete listing of all qualifiers to the NAIA Championships, click here.

 

 

 

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