Tabor College Track and Field successfully hosted the revamped Tabor College Invitational, marking its first home meet since spring 2024. Freshman Koltyn Kaniper excelled in the Men's Javelin, achieving six NAIA national qualifying marks, including an all-time KCAC record throw of 68.14m. Junior D'myia Cox showcased her prowess by winning multiple events, including the Women's Long Jump and Triple Jump. Tabor athletes continued to earn personal bests and solid team performances throughout the weekend.

By the Numbers
  • Koltyn Kaniper broke the all-time KCAC record in Men's Javelin with a throw of 68.14m.
  • D'myia Cox won three events: Women's Long Jump, Women's Triple Jump, and Women's 4x100m Relay.
State of Play
  • The meet marked a return to competitive atmosphere for Tabor College with several athletes securing top marks.
  • Significant personal bests were achieved, showcasing the team's potential ahead of upcoming competitions.
What's Next

The Bluejays will compete in the Coyote Challenge in Salina this Friday, looking to build on their recent successes and further improve their performance ahead of the upcoming championships.

Bottom Line

Tabor College Track and Field displayed a strong performance at the Invitational, highlighting the athletes' talent and setting the stage for continued success in their season. The team's achievements reinforce the program's competitive spirit as they progress through the season.