The Wildcat men’s and women’s track and field teams competed yesterday at home in the 10th Annual Wildcat Outdoor Classic.

A variety of competitors participated, including Briarcliff, Iowa Western Community, Midland and Nebraska-Kearney. WSC had many high-scoring competitors.

Brian Dunn scored a NCAA provisional mark in weight throw, and Cortland Cassidy (top picture, #8) placed 3rd with a quick time of 16:15 in the 5,000 meter run.

Other top finishes for the men include junior Nick Schmit, who placed second in the 3,000 meter steeplechase with a time of 10:12.74, and sophomore Braxton Adams, who took third in the 100 meter dash with a time of 10.78.
Andrea DeSimone (bottom picture, #2) finished first for the women’s team, with a time of 19:58 in the 5,000 meter run. Another first place finisher for the Wildcats was Kacie O’Connor, who posted a top throw of 149’ 2” to achieve an NCAA provisional mark.