Kansas City
Summit League Championships
Mahgoub Crown 800m Champ at Summit League Indoor Championships
2/24/2024 11:02:00 PM | Track and Field
Roos walk away from The Summit League Championships with eight top-five finishes
FARGO, ND. - The Kansas City Track and Field team concluded their indoor season at the Summit League Championships in Fargo, North Dakota. Following the two-day competition, the women's team finished with a team score of 25 points, securing fifth place, while the men secured seventh place with a total of 43 points.
ÂOn the first day of the championships, Kansas City delivered strong performances. Jaleesa McWashington secured a medal in the women's long jump, marking a season's best leap of 5.83m (19-01.50) which earned her the Bronze. Teresa Thomas advanced to the finals in the women's 400m after clocking 56.58 seconds, standing as the sole Roo to make it to the Women's 400m final. Thomas concluded the championship as the fourth-fastest competitor in the Summit League that season. McKenzie Pearson lived up to expectations as a top contender, delivering a notable performance with a distance of 12.35m (40-06.25) in the long jump, earning her the silver and setting a new lifetime best.
ÂIn the men's 60m, Kelian Powell and Victor Sewankambo showcased solid performances. Powell secured an automatic qualifier by crossing the line in 6.86 seconds, while Sewankambo closely followed with a time of 6.89 seconds, securing a spot in the finals. Powell clinched the podium on Saturday afternoon with a smooth run of 6.79 seconds, earning him the Bronze, while Sewankambo finished in eighth place.
ÂAbdelrahim Mahgoub emerged as a standout performer, dominating the 800m event. Mahgoub navigated through two rounds of the 800m, securing a gold medal. He cruised through the prelims, finishing third in the heats and securing an automatic spot in the finals. Mahgoub claimed the 800m crown with a time of 1:53.42, fending off the Summit League leader. With eight top-five finishes, the Roos concluded their indoor season and looked forward to resuming competitions in March.
ÂResults
Women's
60m PrelimsÂ
22. Shavelle Shaw - 8.00Â
24. Kaycee Factor - 8.39
25. Anne Wagner - 8.46Â
Â60mh PrelimsÂ
9. Jaleesa McWashington - 8.62 PR
13. Raven Estes - 9.27Â PRÂ
Â200m PrelimsÂ
18. Shavelle Shaw - 26.21Â
Â400m PrelimsÂ
5. Teresa Thomas - 56.58 q
18. Breegan Barnett - 1:01.61Â
19. Melissa Jackson - 1:02.34 PRÂ
Â400m FinalÂ
4. Teresa Thomas - 55.55 PR
Â800mÂ
13.Alanie Rivera - 2:19.12
ÂMileÂ
14. Ally Ryan - 5:09.13Â
Â3000mÂ
18. Madelyn Russell - 11:09.36Â
20. Kopelyn Delong - 11:19.56
ÂHigh JumpÂ
6. Taylor Bailey - 1.69m (5-06.50)Â
ÂLong JumpÂ
3. Jaleesa McWashington - 5.83m (19-01.50) SBÂ
8. McKenzie Pearson - 5.65m (18.03.50)Â
22. Anne Wagner - 4.96m (16-03.25)Â
23. Juliana Lupercio - 4.84m (15-10.50)Â
24. Kaycee Factor - 4.63m (15-02.25)Â
ÂTriple JumpÂ
2. Mckenzie Pearson - 12.35m (40-06.25) PR
11. Jaleesa McWashington 11.46m (37-07.25)Â
20. Juliana Lupercio - 10.52m ( 34.06.25)
21. Kaycee Factor - 10.20m (33-05.75) PR
Shot PutÂ
21. Naomi Eyanagho - 11.72m PRÂ
Â4x4 RelayÂ
8. 4:02.16 SB
ÂDistance MedleyÂ
8. 13:15.39Â
ÂMen's
60m PrelimsÂ
5. Junior Powell - 6.86 QÂ
6. Victor Sewankambo - 6.89 Q
12. Mason Rogers - 6.93
19. Michael Newke - 7.06
Â60m FinalÂ
3. Junior Powell - 6.79Â
8. Victor Sewankambo - 6.94Â
Â60mhÂ
11. Caden Wehner - 8.60
Â200m PrelimsÂ
6. Logan Pratt - 22.08 qÂ
Â200m Finals
6. Logan Pratt - 21.95
Â400m PrelimsÂ
4. Arvesta Schine - 49.31qÂ
11. Najee Simpson - 50.34Â
16. David Holmes - 51.28Â
Â400m FinalÂ
4. Arvesta Schine - 49.31Â
Â800m PrelimsÂ
3. Abdelrahim Mahgoub - 1:54.11 QÂ
10. Bret Beard - 1:54.68
12. Ian O'Neal - 1:55.67Â
Â800m FinalÂ
1. Abdelrahim Mahgoub - 1:53.42Â
ÂMileÂ
18. Jack Beard - 4:23.64Â
19. Joan Rocha-Navarro - 4:37.66Â
Â3000m
14. Sam Cleary - 9:02.06Â
15. Athanasius Kibiwott - 9:32.90Â
ÂLong JumpÂ
6.Nahshon Houston - 7.17m (23-06.25)Â
12.Victor Sewankambo - 6.87m (22-06.50)
14.Hunter Ross 6.76m - (22-02.25)
15.Gabriel Salas-Mendoza - 6.65m (21-10.00)
18.Jayden Strawn - 6.57m (21-06.75)Â
ÂTriple JumpÂ
5. Benjamin Owere - 14.68m (48-02.00)
7.Nahshon Houston - 14.08m (46-02.50)
11.Hunter Ross - 13.49m (44-03.25)Â
16.Gabriel Salas-Mendoza 12.28m (40-03.50)Â
Â4X400mÂ
3. 3:19.18
ÂDistance MedleyÂ
6. 10:16.28Â
ÂNEXT UPÂ
Kansas City will start its outdoor season In Austin, Texas at the Texas Relays.
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