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Viking Track & Field to compete at the NSAA Conference Championships
Story Links VALLEY CITY, N.D. – The Valley City State University track & field teams are headed to Dickinson to compete in the North Star Athletic Association Outdoor Championships on Thursday and Friday, May 8-9. The action starts on Thursday beginning with field events at 12:30 p.m. First […]
VALLEY CITY, N.D. – The Valley City State University track & field teams are headed to Dickinson to compete in the North Star Athletic Association Outdoor Championships on Thursday and Friday, May 8-9.
The action starts on Thursday beginning with field events at 12:30 p.m. First up is the men’s javelin. Running events will follow starting with the women’s 100-meter hurdles at 3:00 p.m.
On Friday field events will resume at 10:00 a.m. starting with the men’s long jump. Running events are set to start at 12:00 p.m. with the women’s 3000-meter steeplechase.
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The Vikings are slated to take on athletes from Bellevue, Dakota State, Dickinson State, and Jamestown.
Viking track and field has two returning conference champions from the 2024 outdoor season. Senior Kendra Odegard was a national qualifier and conference champion in the javelin 2024. Sophomore Aaron Cutshall was the 2024 conference champion in the long jump.
In addition to Odegard and Cutshall, VCSU’s returning all-conference athletes include Sadie Hansen, Emma Muggli, Olivia Backus, and Cameron Champagnie.
Viking freshman to look out for are Tayshaun Robinson competing in the 110-meter hurdles, Gage Gunther competing in the 800-meter, Jordan Mount in the 200 and 400-meter, Zeke Barnick in the high jump and long jump, and Caitlin Armbrust in the triple jump.