Minnesota State Moorhead track and field teams are competing at the Dewey Donat Classic and Bryan Clay Invitational. The events take place outside Minnesota, continuing their outdoor season after a successful showing at the NDSU Spring Invitational. Sophomore Brandon Pemberton led the men鈥檚 team, winning both the 100m and 200m events. Redshirt junior Ahniesha Presulme also shone with a third-place finish in triple jump, contributing to the team鈥檚 strong start to the season.

By the Numbers
  • Brandon Pemberton achieved a time of 10.55 in the 100m, ranking third-fastest in MSUM history.
  • Ahniesha Presulme's triple jump of 39-01.25 is the second-best in program history.
  • Jadon Boots won the 800m with a personal best time of 1:52.17, ranking ninth all-time at MSUM.
  • Justin Jacobson's hammer throw of 183-06 ranks fourth in program history.
State of Play
  • Dragon athletes are set to compete in two meets this week, expanding their outdoor schedule.
  • Live results will be available online for both the Dewey Donat Classic and Bryan Clay Invitational.
  • Moorhead's women鈥檚 and men鈥檚 teams are currently ranked 23rd and 24th in the Central Region, respectively.
  • Key individual athletes are already achieving personal bests and program records early in the season.
What's Next

The Moorhead track and field teams will look to build on their successful performances at the upcoming meets. Competitors are aiming for more record-breaking results while engaging in fierce competition across events. Additionally, ranking positions may shift as results are finalized following the two meets.

Bottom Line

Moorhead track and field is off to an impressive start this outdoor season, boasting individual records and team rankings that highlight their competitiveness. Continued focus on performance in upcoming meets will be crucial for maintaining momentum and advancing in regional standings.