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Dylan Jackson
Nathan Herde, Linfield Sports Communications

'Cats claim 3 relays, 7 individual events at Boyman Memorial

McMINNVILLE, Ore. – Linfield prevailed in three of the four relay events and Wildcat athletes won six individual events to crown a successful outing at the Jenn Boyman Memorial Invitational Saturday at Maxwell Field.
 
The annual meet is held in honor of the late Jenn Boyman of the class of 1997, a conference championship thrower who died of cancer while in her 20s.
 
MEN
Dylan Jackson won the 100-meter dash (11.46 seconds) and Evan Fisette was third (11.64). Charles Dayton was fifth (11.65) in the same event.
 
Alex Oathout was the first to reach in the finish line in the 1,500 run with a season-best effort of 4:02.36. Bradley Kiltow was third in the 3,000 steeplechase (10:03.97).
 
Emil Miller won the 5,000 run with a mark of 16:16.28, more than a minute faster than the next closest competitor.

For the third straight weekend, Jacob Slifka was the top finisher in the discus, recording a mark of 155 feet, 4 inches. Slifka was also fourth in the hammer (138-11).

The Linfield 4x400 relay, made of Jackson, Fisette, Liam Christensen and Calvin Cahill, cruised to a victory in the final event with a season-best time of 3:25.89.
 
Bradley Kiltow placed third in the 3,000 steeplechase in 10:03.97 and Jevon Cloy took fifth place in the 110 hurdles in 16.88

Also turning in notable performances in the field events were Nick Olsen, who tossed the shot put 46-4 to place second, and Cole Massar who placed fifth in the long jump (21-5½).
 
WOMEN
Linfield's 4x100 relay, comprised of Hillary Connors, Rachelle Silis, Paige Kasso and Kira Hawaaboo, blazed to a first-place finish in a time of 49.75.
 
The final event of the day saw the Wildcat women's 4x400 relay win the race easily in 4:10.44, a full 10 seconds better than runner-up Clark. The relay included Jordan Hayes, Jennifer Torres-Bermudez, Justice McBride-Steiger and Rachelle Silis.
 
Hawaaboo placed first in the long jump with a school-record mark of 18-9¾. Siera Crawford was runner-up in the pole vault (11-0¼).
 
Logan Roberts won the high jump (4-11¾) while Siera Crawford was fourth (4-7¾) and Ashley Hayes was fifth (4-6) in the same event.
 
Paige Kasso edged Connors in the 100 dash, 13.43 to 13.45, placing third and fourth, respectively. Kasso was also fifth in the 200 in 27.19.
 
Torres-Bermudez turned in an impressive performance in the 800 run, clocking 2:21.42 in a driving rain to place second.
 
Silis secured third place in the 400 dash (1:01.67), a split second faster than McBride-Steiger (1:01.79). And Jayden Taylor clocked 12:30.98 to place fifth in the 3,000 steeplechase.

In the field events, Jordan Roberts was third overall in the triple jump (32-6¼) and Margaritah Bañuelos placed fifth in the discus with a heave of 109-10.
 
COMING UP
Selected athletes are scheduled to compete Monday and Tuesday at the Northwest Conference Multi-Event Championships at Willamette University's McCulloch Stadium. The remainder of the Linfield roster will travel to Portland to compete in the L&C Larry Byerly Invitational on Saturday.
 
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