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2017 RMAC OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD WEEK 5/ APR. 17 2017 Contact: Jaclyn Lam | 719.471.4936 | [email protected] TRACK ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Sydney Gidabuday Adams State, So. Orange, Calif. Gidabuday ran to an automatic qualifying time in the 5000m at the Mt. SAC Relays. Gidabuday posted a time of 13:39.94 which currently ranks first at the NCAA DII level and owns the lead by nearly seven seconds. He added a provisional time, and personal-best, of 3:48.58 in the 1500m at the Beach Invitational hosted by Long Beach State University.

Alicja Konieczek Western, So. Zsrit Powodowo, Powland Alicja Konieczek has done it again. She won the Elite Invite 3,000 steeplechase at the Mt. Sac Relays in 9:51.09, a new school record by over 25 seconds and the second-fastest time ever in Division II. She has the fastest time across the nation, regardless of division. It is also the fastest time ran in the nation according to USATF this season. She also ran 4:21 in the 1,500, a top-4 national performance and third in school history.

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Austin Smith Colorado School of Mines, So. Topeka, Kan.

Mel Herl Chadron State, Gr. Eaton, Colo.

Austin Smith notched an RMAC-best 6,939 points in the Mt. SAC Relays decathlon, recording an NCAA provisional mark with D-II’s No. 6 performance and coming less than 200 points from an NCAA automatic mark. He set the Mines decathlon record and improved his own PR by more than 600 points. His 10 events included careerbest marks in the pole vault, javelin, 100m, long jump, and 400m.

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Herl moved up to No. 1 in the nation in hammer at UNK Loper Invite, with a new school record of 206-3 (auto). She also posted an NCAA D2 No. 2 automatic qualifying mark of 187-2, breaking her own school record by 13 feet. Herl ranks No. 3 in shot put.

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2017 MEN’S PRESEASON COACHES’ POLL

Team (first-place votes)

2017 WOMEN’S PRESEASON COACHES’ POLL

Team (first-place votes)

Total points 109 87 77 72 72 55 49 48 34 24 19 14

1. Adams State (9) 2. Western (1) 3. Colorado School of Mines T-4.CSU-Pueblo T-4.Chadron State 6. UCCS 7. Black Hills State 8. Colorado Mesa 9. South Dakota Mines 10. MSU Denver 11. Colorado Christian 12. Westminster

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

Adams State (9) Chadron State (1) Western (1) New Mexico Highlands CSU-Pueblo Black Hills State UCCS Colorado Mesa Colorado School of Mines MSU Denver Fort Lewis Colorado Christian South Dakota Mines Westminster

2017 MEN’S PRESEASON ALL-RMAC

NAME Bryce Boser Dante Carter Julian Dulaney Levi Fried Kyree Gerstle-Goodman William Mayhew LaChristopher Smith Jonah Theisen Evan Verbal Derrick Williams Noah Zorsky*

YR. Jr. Sr. Jr. So. So. So. Jr. So. Sr. Jr. Sr.

Total points 139 114 108 105 87 78 72 68 63 42 39 33 31 14

2017 WOMEN’S PRESEASON ALL-RMAC

SCHOOL Black Hills State CSU-Pueblo MSU Denver Black Hills State Western UCCS UCCS Black Hills State Colorado Christian CSU-Pueblo Western

NAME Tatianna Clanton Danielle Cormier Molly Klotz Alicja Konieczek* Georgia Porter Sophie Seward Bacall Sterling Andrea Tuck Alexandra Richards Miriam Roberts

YR. Jr. Fr. Jr. Jr. Sr. Jr. Sr. Sr. So. Jr.

SCHOOL CSU-Pueblo UCCS UCCS Western Western Western Colorado Mesa CSU-Pueblo Black Hills State CSU-Pueblo

* - Athlete of the Year * - Athlete of the Year - Student-athletes are listed in alphabetical order - Student-athletes are listed in alphabetical order Note: There was as tie for the final spot so there are 11 listed on the All-RMAC team 2017 PRESEASON ATHLETES OF THE YEAR

Noah Zorsky Western | Senior Amarillo, Texas Zorsky finished the 2017 Indoor season as an NCAA runner-up in the men’s pole vault. He was also the RMAC Champion and named USTFCCCA and RMAC Men’s Field Athlete of the Year. Last season during outdoor, Zorsky placed fifth in pole vault at the national championships. The four-time All-American will look to better his outdoor personal record of 5.35-meters this year.

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Alicja Konieczek Western | Junior Zsrit Powodowo, Poland Konieczek was recently named RMAC Indoor TF Athlete of the Meet, RMAC Track Athlete of the Year, and RMAC Champion in the 800m, Mile and 3000m run. The junior ended her 2017 indoor season, becoming the first-ever Mountaineer to win two national titles in a single indoor track meet. Konieczek won her national titles in the women’s mile and 3000m run.

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APR. 17, 2017 TEAM SCHEDULES

ADAMS STATE 3/31/2017 4/1/2017 4/1/2017 4/7/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/14/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/15/2017 4/15/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

Stanford Invitational Stanford Invitational Don Kirby Tailwind Inv. West Texas A&M Classic CU Invitational Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Bryan Clay Inv. Long Beach State Mt. SAC Relays Long Beach State CSU Invitational West Texas A&M Quad Payton Jordan Inv. West Texas A&M Last Chance

BLACK HILLS STATE

3/23/2017 3/24/2017 3/25/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/15/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

Yellow Jacket Spring Open Yellow Jacket Spring Open Yellow Jacket Spring Open Tom Bench Invite Bauer Invite Blue Hawk Open Jack Christiansen Invite TBA CSM Last Chance Meet

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CHADRON STATE 3/25/2017 4/8/2017 4/22/2017 5/14/2017

Yellow Jacket Spring Open Bauer Invite Nature Bakery Invite CSM Last Chance Meet

COLORADO CHRISTIAN 3/17/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/22/2017 4/28/2017 4/29/2017

3/18/2017 3/23/2017 3/24/2017 3/25/2017 3/31/2017 4/1/2017 4/13/2017 4/15/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/21/2017 4/22/2017 5/14/2017

CSU-Pueblo Slope Battle Colorado Mesa Multi Meet Colorado Mesa Multi Meet Colorado Mesa Meet CSU-Pueblo Pack Classic CSU-Pueblo Pack Classic Bryan Clay Inivte Bryan Clay Inivte Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Maroon Classic Maroon Classic Western State Western State CSM Last Chance Meet

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Palo Alto, Calif. Palo Alto, Calif. Albuquerque, N.M. Canyon, Texas Boulder, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Azusa, Calif. Long Beach, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Long Beach, Calif. Fort Collins, Calif. Canyon, Texas Palo Alto, Calif. Canyon, Texas Spearfish, S.D. Spearfish, S.D. Spearfish, S.D. Greeley, Colo. Rapid City, S.D. Dickinson, N.D. Fort Collins, Colo. TBA Golden, Colo.

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Jerry Quiller Classic CSU-Pueblo Invitational CU Invitational Nature’s Bakery Invitational Fort Hays State Open CSM Pre- Conference Meet

COLORADO MESA

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Spearfish, S.D. Rapid City, S.D. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

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Boulder, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Golden, Colo. Hays, Kans. Golden, Colo.

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Pueblo, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Azusa, Calif. Azusa, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Grand Junction, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Gunnison, Colo. Gunnison, Colo. Golden, Colo.

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COLORADO MINES 3/18/2017 3/25/2017 4/1/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

CSU-Pueblo Team Challenege Colorado Mesa Open Stanford Invitational CSU-Pueblo Invitational CU Invitational Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Bryan Clay Invitational CSU Invitational CSM Nature’s Bakery Invit. CSM Pre- Conference Meet CSM Last Chance Meet

CSU-PUEBLO

3/18/2017 3/31/2017 4/1/2017 4/7/2017 4/8/2017 4/14/2017 4/22/2017 5/14/2017

CSUP Slope Challenge CSU-Pueblo Open CSU-Pueblo Open CU Invitational CU Invitational Bryan Clay Invitational CSM Nature’s Bakery Invite CSM Last Chance Meet

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Pueblo, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Stanford, Calif. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Azusa, Calif. Fort Collins, Colo. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Azusa, Calif. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

FORT LEWIS 4/1/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/21/2017 4/22/2017

UNM Don Kirby Tailwind CMU Maroon Classic CMU Maroon Classic Western Invite Western Invite

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Albuquerque, N.M. Grand Junction, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Gunnison, Colo. Gunnison, Colo.

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Pueblo, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Azusa, Calfi. Fort Collins, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Golden, Colo Golden, Colo Golden, Colo.

MSU DENVER 3/18/2017 3/25/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/15/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

CSU-Pueblo Team Challenge Colorado Mesa Open CSU-Pueblo Pack Classic CU Invitational Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Bryan Clay Invite CSU Jack Christiansen Invite Mt. SAC Relays CSM Nature’s Bakery Invite CSM Pre-Conference Inivte CSM Last Chance Meet

NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS 4/1/2017 4/6/2017 4/7/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017

UNM Tailwind Don Kirby Jim Click Multis Mesa Classic Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Nature’s Bakery Invite CSM Pre-Conference Invite

W W W W W W W

Albuquerque, N.M. Tucson, Ariz. Mesa, Ariz. Walnut, Calif. Walnut, Calif. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

3/17/2017 3/18/2017 3/23/2017 3/24/2017 3/25/2017 3/31/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/22/2017 5/14/2017

CU Jerry Quiller Classic CU Jerry Quiller Classic BHSU Stinger Open BHSU Stinger Open BHSU Stinger Open CSU-Pueblo Open CSU-Pueblo Open SDSMT Bauer Invite MSUB Open CSM Nature’s Bakery Invit. CSM Last Chance Meet

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Boulder, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Spearfish, S.D. Spearfish, S.D. Spearfish, S.D. Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Rapid City, S.D. Billings, Mont. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

SOUTH DAKOTA MINES

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UCCS 3/25/2017 4/1/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/14/2017 4/21/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

Colorado College Invitational CSU-Pueblo Invitational CU Invitational Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Bryan Clay Invitational Western State Invitational Western State Invitational CSM Pre-Conference Meet CSM Last Chance Meet

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Colorado Springs, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Azusa, Calif. Gunnison, Colo. Gunnison, Colo. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W M/W

Pueblo, Colo. Grand Junction, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Pueblo, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Boulder, Colo. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Torrance, Calif. Gunnison, Colo. Gunnison, Colo. Golden, Colo. Golden, Colo.

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San Diego, Calif. Orem, Utah Salt Lake City, Utah Ogden, Utah Logan, Utah Logan, Utah Provo, Utah Provo, Utah

WESTERN 3/18/2017 3/25/2017 3/31/2017 4/1/2017 4/7/2017 4/8/2017 4/13/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/21/2017 4/22/2017 4/29/2017 5/14/2017

CSUP Slope Challenge Colorado Mesa Open CSU-Pueblo Open CSU-Pueblo Open CU Invitational CU Invitational Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Mt. SAC Relays Western Invitational Western Invitational CSM Pre- Conference Invit. CSM Last Chance Meet

WESTMINSTER 3/18/2017 3/31/2017 4/7/2017 4/8/2017 4/14/2017 4/15/2017 4/28/2017 4/29/2017

PLNU Irwin Colleiate UVU Collegiate Invite Utah Spring Classic Weber State Open Mark Faldmo Invitational Mark Faldmo Invitational Robison Invitational Robison Invitational

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