Lincoln, Neb / Maryville, Mo. - The Central Methodist Indoor Track and Field programs split the weekend at both the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational and the Bearcat Open this past weekend. 

A few Central athletes traveled to Lincoln, Neb. to compete on Friday. Senior Mohammed Nyaoga broke the school record in the 400 meter dash with a time of 49.35 seconds, ultimately placing eighth in the event. Taylor Bottomley placed seventh in a highly competitive field in the weight throw with a final toss of 20.10 meters. 

Sophomore Kailey Johnson competed in the 60 meter hurdles and ran a personal best of 8.97 seconds in the preliminaries. 

Over at the Bearcat Open in Maryville, Sadie Heisner recorded a new personal best in the pole vault with a mark of 3.27 meters, good enough to finish third. She also posted a ninth place finish in the triple jump with a mark of 10.92 meters. Kaitlyn Weber placed seventh in the same event with a mark of 11.01 meters. 

Fellow freshman Megan Aubuchon ran a new PR in the semifinals of the 60 meter hurdles in a time of 9.12 seconds, good enough to hit the National Qualifying 'B' standard for the national meet. Madeline Wieseman hit a new personal best of 2:26.84 in the 800 meter run.

Central will turn its attention to the postseason, as the Eagles will next compete in the Heart Indoor Championships beginning Friday, Feb. 18 in Maryville, Mo. 

To view the complete results of the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, please click here. 

To view the complete results of the Bearcat Open, please click here. 

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