Hawkeyes Post 3 Wins at Dr. Tucker Open

Hawkeyes Post 3 Wins at Dr. Tucker Open

DUBUQUE, Iowa – The University of Iowa track and field team wrapped up its regular season on Saturday afternoon at the Dr. Tucker Open hosted by Loras College.

Junior Deandre Stapleton won the triple jump and cracked Iowa’s all-time top-10 list (15.19 meters, 49’10”), ranking 10th. Stapleton came back and finished third in the long jump (6.84 meters, 22’5.25”).

Junior Tionna Tobias picked up two event wins on the afternoon. Tobias started the day by winning the 100-meter hurdles (14.01) before doubling back and winning the long jump (5.86 meters, 19’2.75”).

Sophomore Kayla Hutchins turned in a runner-up finish in the triple jump (11.87 meters, 38’11.5”), freshman Martin Strong clocked a personal-best time to finish fourth in the 800 meters (1:51.50) and sophomore Logan Akason finished sixth in the women’s 800 meters (2:18.37).

The Hawkeyes travel to Minneapolis, Minnesota, next weekend for the Big Ten Outdoor Championships.

 

HAWKEYE RESULTS: 

Women’s Triple Jump

  1. Kayla Hutchins – 11.87m / 38’11.5”

Men’s Triple Jump

  1. Deandre Stapleton – 15.19m / 49’10”, PR, No. 10 all-time

Women’s Long Jump

  1. Tionna Tobias – 5.86m / 19’2.75”

Men’s Long Jump

  1. Deandre Stapleton – 6.84m / 22’5.25”

Women’s 100-meter Hurdles

  1. Tionna Tobias – 14.01

Women’s 800 Meters

  1. Logan Akason – 2:18.37

Men’s 800 Meters

  1. Martin Strong – 1:51.50, PR

Men’s Discus

  1. Tyler Lienau – 46.06m / 151’1”

Men’s Hammer

  1. Tyler Lienau – 57.62m / 189’0”