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Rylance’s second event win headlines Ted Nelson Classic

Four in the top three as Beavers compete at Minnesota State’s Ted Nelson Classic

MANKATO, Minn. – Bemidji State University Track and Field finished the Ted Nelson Classic, hosted by Minnesota State University Mankato, with four top-three finishes and eight personal and/or season bests. Sophomore Sophie Rylance led the way with her second event win of the season, taking first in the 800-meter race. 
 
Next weekend, the Beavers close out their regular season at the UND Tune Up in Grand Forks, N.D. They will then travel back to Mankato, Minn. for the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Indoor Championships on Feb. 27 and 28. 
 
200 Meter
22nd – Amelia Congrove, 28.06
23rd – Josie Aitken, 28.30 – Season Best
24th – Hailey Selly, 29.13 – Season Best
27th – Gabrielle Wilson, 31.82 – Season Best
 
400 Meter
8th – Amelia Congrove, 1:01.01 – Personal Best
11th – Josie Aitken, 1:03.77
13th – Hailey Selly, 1:08.56
 
800 Meter
1st – Sophie Rylance, 2:15.94
 
1000 Meter
8th – Jada Goeson, 3:07.74 – Personal Best
 
1 Mile
6th – Maggie McCarthy, 5:22.58 
17th – Jazzlyn Hanenberger, 5:43.89
 
High Jump
3rd – Allison LaVine, 1.53 meters
 
Long Jump 
19th – Hailey Selly, 4.64 meters – Season Best
 
Pole Vault
12th – Chloe Knott, 3.19 meters
 
Shot Put
2nd – Trista Bilden, 12.88 meters – Personal Best
10th – Kate Martin, 11.01 meters
14th – Hannah Baker, 10.79 meters
15th – Allison LaVine, 10.52 meters – Personal Best
16th – Josie Rystedt, 10.24 meters
23rd – Emma Green, 9.68 meters
 
Weight Throw
3rd – Hannah Baker, 16.44 meters
15th – Elle Bettcher, 13.50 meters
18th – Emma Green, 11.90 meters
19th – Josie Rystedt, 11.02 meters
 
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Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey membership in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Josie Aitken

Josie Aitken

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Hannah Baker

Hannah Baker

Throws
5' 9"
Junior
Maggie McCarthy

Maggie McCarthy

Distance
Junior
Gabrielle Wilson

Gabrielle Wilson

Sprints/Hurdles
5' 4"
Junior
Elle Bettcher

Elle Bettcher

Throws
Freshman
Trista Bilden

Trista Bilden

Throws
Freshman
Emma Green

Emma Green

Throws
Freshman
Chloe  Knott

Chloe Knott

Vaulter
Freshman
Hailey Selly

Hailey Selly

Sprints/Hurdles
Freshman
Sophie Rylance

Sophie Rylance

Distance
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Josie Aitken

Josie Aitken

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Hannah Baker

Hannah Baker

5' 9"
Junior
Throws
Maggie McCarthy

Maggie McCarthy

Junior
Distance
Gabrielle Wilson

Gabrielle Wilson

5' 4"
Junior
Sprints/Hurdles
Elle Bettcher

Elle Bettcher

Freshman
Throws
Trista Bilden

Trista Bilden

Freshman
Throws
Emma Green

Emma Green

Freshman
Throws
Chloe  Knott

Chloe Knott

Freshman
Vaulter
Hailey Selly

Hailey Selly

Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles
Sophie Rylance

Sophie Rylance

Freshman
Distance