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Drake Relays: Saturday's coverage, list of winners
Gazette staff
Apr. 29, 2017 7:00 am
The 2017 Drake Relays concluded Saturday with athletes in the high school, college and elite divisions all taking the track Saturday at Drake Stadium.
Hy-Vee Cups for team relay excellence went to the Iowa men, Ohio State women, Waukee boys and Davenport Assumption girls.
Coverage:
• High school boys: Linn-Mar's Ryan Murphy earns a photo-finish 1,600 title
• High school girls: Emotions flow for Payton Wensel after 400 hurdles win
• College: Former Iowa football player Emmanuel Ogwo succeeds on the track
• Pro: Elite hurdlers put on a show
High school winners:
Girls' 3,200 relay — West Des Moines Dowling (9:25.81)
Boys' 3,200 relay — Waukee (7:56.94)
Girls' Shuttle hurdle — Waukee (1:00.95)
Boys' Shuttle hurdle — Ankeny Centennial (56.73)
Girls' 1,500 — Joy Ripslinger, Davenport Assumption (4:31.91)
Boys' 1,600 — Ryan Murphy, Linn-Mar (4:20.23)
Girls' 400 hurdles — Payton Wensel, Linn-Mar (1:02.17)
Boys' 400 hurdles — JoJo Frost, Center Point-Urbana (53.70)
Girls' 400 relay — Davenport Assumption (48.97)
Boys' 400 relay — Western Dubuque (42.41)
Girls' 1,600 relay — Southeast Polk (3:51.24)
Boys' 1,600 relay — Bettendorf (3:20.61)
Other winners
Women's Distance medley, College — Minnesota State-Moorhead (11:56.68)
Men's Distance medley, College — Lindenwood (10:08.80)
Men's Discus — Alex Rose, Nike (210-11); Reno Tuufuli, Iowa (194-8)
Women's Hammer — Jeneva Stevens, New York Athletic Club (222-11); Janee' Kassanavoid, Kansas State (206-5)
Women's Triple jump — Jhoanmy Luque, Iowa State (43-0 1/2)
Women's 3,000 steeplechase — Hope Schmelzle, Northern Illinois (10:04.17)
Men's 3,000 steeplechase — Omar Es Salmouny, Lindenwood (9:04.19)
Men's High jump — Jacob Moats, Dordt (7-1)
Women's Pole vault — Emily Grove, South Dakota (14-3 1/4)
Women's Sprint medley, University — North Dakota State (3:52.33)
Men's Sprint medley, University — Iowa (3:20.40)
Men's Long jump — Odaine Lewis, Iowa Central CC (24-1 1/2)
Women's Shuttle hurdle — Purdue (53.85)
Men's Shuttle hurdle — Northern Iowa (56.74)
Men's Distance medley relay — Oklahoma State (9:57.86)
Women's Shot put — Danielle Waldner, South Dakota State (52-7 1/4)
Men's Hammer throw — Brady Grunder, Kansas State (209-4)
Women's Distance medley relay, University — Oklahoma State (11:18.20)
Men's 400 hurdles — Obokhare Ikpefan, Purdue (51.20)
Men's High jump, Elite — Derek Drouin, Nike (7-6 1/2)
Men's 800 — Kevin White, Loyola (Ill.) (1:51.32)
Men's Pole vault, Elite — Sam Kendricks, Nike (19-0 1/4)
Women's 400 hurdles, Elite — Georganne Moline, Nike (54.66)
Men's 1,500, Elite — Clayton Murphy, Nike (3:41.75)
Women's 100 — LaQuisha Jackson, Missouri (11.65)
Men's 100 — Brandon Carnes, Northern Iowa (10.17)
Women's 100 hurdles — Jayla Stewart, Illinois State (13.14)
Women's 100 hurdles, Elite — Kendra Harrison, adidas (12.56)
Women's 1,500 — Emilee Trost, Minnesota-Duluth (4:24.71)
Men's 1,500 — David Timlin, Indiana State (3:51.59)
Women's 400 relay, University — Iowa (45.17)
Men's 400 relay, University — Ohio State (39.51)
Women's 400 relay, College — Lincoln (Mo.) (46.44)
Men's 400 relay, College — Lincoln (Mo.) (40.04)
Women's 1,600 relay, University — Purdue (3:34.31)
Men's 1,600 relay, University — Iowa (3:07.35)
Women's 1,600 relay, College — Oklahoma Baptist (3:45.63)
Men's 1,600 relay, College — Wisconsin-La Crosse (3:12.62)
Western Dubuque's Brandon Beard (center) celebrates after crossing the finish during the boys' 800 meter relay at the Drake Relays at Drake Stadium in Des Moines on Friday, April 28, 2017. Western Dubuque won the event in 1:28.91. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)