MARYVILLE, Mo. – The Washburn Ichabod multi-athletes opened up the MIAA Championships with a conference champion in the pentathlon and two heptathletes within reach of all-MIAA honors. Day two of the MIAA Championships continues on Saturday.
Naiuri Krein became the second MIAA indoor champion for the women's program winning the pentathlon with 3,821 points earning 10 points for the Ichabod women's squad. Krein finished first in both the 60m and the high jump and placed second in the shot put and in the 800m taking third in the long jump. Krein joins Sierra Mortensen who won the 5000m at the 2018 MIAA Indoor Championships as the two indoor event winners in program history.
In the heptathlon,
Drew McGilton is in fourth through four events with 2,896 points, 132 out of first place and 16 out of third overall. McGilton recorded third-place finishes in both the 60m and the high after taking fourth in the long jump and ninth in the shot put.
Chaney Martin is seventh in the heptathlon with 2635 points, 393 points behind the leader with three events to go. Martin had his best finish of day one in the shot place taking fourth overall.
PENTATHLON
60m – 1st – 8.85 (941 points)
HJ – 1st - 1.61m (5-03.25) – (747 points)
SP – 2nd – 12.30m (681 points)
LJ – 3rd – 5.50m (700 points)
800m – 2nd – 2:25.35 (752 points)
HEPTATHLON
Drew McGilton (4th through 4 events)
60m - 3rd – 7.03 (872 points)
LJ – 4th - 6.92m (795 points)
SP – 9th - 10.20m (498 points)
HJ – 3th – 1.92m (731 points)
Chaney Martin (7th through 4 events)
60m – 7th – 7.24 (799 points)
LJ – 9th – 6.28m (648 points)
HJ – 6th – 1.77m (602 points)
SP – 4th – 11.66m (2033 points)