ELMHURST, Ill. – Twenty-three South Dakota State track & field student-athletes were named to The Summit League's Outdoor Track & Field All-League Teams Tuesday. Twelve Jackrabbit men were named All-League and 11 women garnered All-League honors.
Jeremiah Ary, Shelby Assmus, Cheyanne Bowers, Carly Carper, Justin Carson, Adam Halverson and Marc Husman all earned All-League honors in multiple events. Amy Paulzine finished in the top-three in three different events.
South Dakota State All-Summit League Honorees
Men
Bo Arnold – 4x100 meter relay
Jeremiah Ary – long jump, triple jump
Joseph Bednar – 4x100 meter relay
Justin Carson – 400-meter hurdles, 4x400 meter relay
Adam Halverson – 400 meters, 4x400 meter relay
Marc Husman – 4x100 meter relay, 4x400 meter relay
Austin Johnsen – 4x400 meter relay
LeAndre Kennedy – 4x100 meter relay
Zach Koosman – high jump
Drew Kraft – 3,000-meter steeplechase
Joel Reichow – 10,000 meters
Jake Sanderson – triple jump
Women
Shelby Assmus – shot put, hammer throw
Jazzelena Black – 4x100 meter relay
Cheyanne Bowers – 5,000 meters, 10,000 meters
Carly Carper – 100 meters, 4x100 meter relay
Gina Fritz – 4x100 meter relay
Marissia Hagedorn – 100-meter hurdles
Jacleen Patterson – 4x100 meter relay
Amy Paulzine – discus, hammer throw, javelin
Alex Suhr – 3,000-meter steeplechase
Megan West – 3,000-meter steeplechase
Mary Wirth – high jump
Twenty-two Jackrabbits garnered All-Summit League honors during the indoor season.
The Jackrabbit women placed second and the men took third at the 2014 Summit League Outdoor Track & Field Championships last weekend in Fargo, N.D.
Kali Olson and Wirth are on their way to the NCAA West Regional meet in two weeks. Olson and Wirth will both compete in high jump event on May 31 at 6 p.m. on the campus of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark.
