Molli Detloff
Russell Hons

Men's Indoor Track & Field Matt Scheerer, FightingHawks.com

Hawks Open Indoor Championship Season in Brookings

Molli Detloff is one of four competitors ranked in the top-25 nationally in the weight throw

GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Marking the halfway point of the track season and the penultimate collegiate event of the indoor season, the UND track & field programs will compete in its first-ever Summit League Championships Feb. 22 and 23 at South Dakota State.

The Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex will host the championship, starting Friday with the women's pentathlon and men's heptathlon at 9:30 a.m., Central with the meet concluding on Saturday. SDSU will provide live results and a video stream.

Admission to the championship for Friday will be $5 for adults and $3 for kids. Saturday's tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for kids.

The Fighting Hawks will be sending a total of 52 athletes to the competition, including Molli Detloff, who is one of nine competitors on the women's side ranked in the top-25 nationally in her respective event. Detloff is one of four throwers in the weight that rank in the elite group.

Overall, 36 North Dakota athletes rank in the top-10 in their respective events in the Summit League.

In the women's high jump, Erica Benson (1.73m, 5' 8"), Ellie Miller (1.72m, 5' 7.75") and Isabel Waite (1.70m, 5' 7") rank third, fourth and fifth in the conference, respectively, in the event. Miller also ranks second in the pentathlon with a score of 3,493.

On the men's side, five Fighting Hawks with a mark amongst the top-10 in the conference – Oluwaseyi Aguda (200m), Ethan Buckles (200m), Nolan Hovland (high jump), Nick Krella (pole vault) and Tyler Kolander (weight throw)  – have all registered their season-best in their respective event at South Dakota State.

For anything and everything regarding The Summit League Indoor Track and Field Championships, visit the official championship website here.

Summit League Indoor Track & Field Championships | Friday-Saturday, Feb. 22-23
Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex (Brookings, S.D.)

Championship Central | Schedule | Live Results | Live Stream
Host: South Dakota State University
Start Times: 9:30 a.m. CT Friday & Saturday
Tickets: Friday $5 for Adults, $3 for Kids / Saturday $8 for Adults $5 for Kids
 
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Players Mentioned

Erica Benson

Erica Benson

Jumps
Sophomore
Molli Detloff

Molli Detloff

Throws
Redshirt Senior
Ellie Miller

Ellie Miller

Jumps
Sophomore
Izzy Waite

Izzy Waite

Jumps
Senior
Oluwaseyi Aguda

Oluwaseyi Aguda

SH
Sophomore
Ethan Buckles

Ethan Buckles

SH
Sophomore
Nolan Hovland

Nolan Hovland

Jumps
Senior
Tyler Kolander

Tyler Kolander

Throws
Senior
Nick Krella

Nick Krella

Jumps
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Erica Benson

Erica Benson

Sophomore
Jumps
Molli Detloff

Molli Detloff

Redshirt Senior
Throws
Ellie Miller

Ellie Miller

Sophomore
Jumps
Izzy Waite

Izzy Waite

Senior
Jumps
Oluwaseyi Aguda

Oluwaseyi Aguda

Sophomore
SH
Ethan Buckles

Ethan Buckles

Sophomore
SH
Nolan Hovland

Nolan Hovland

Senior
Jumps
Tyler Kolander

Tyler Kolander

Senior
Throws
Nick Krella

Nick Krella

Sophomore
Jumps