D'Andra Morris stands atop the 2022 NSIC triple jump podium
Chris Cody

Women's Track and Field Brian Larson, UMary Sports Information Director

Morris closes storied NSIC career with triple jump title as Marauders claim 3rd place

ABERDEEN, SD – D'Andra Morris left one final indelible mark on the Northern Sun record book. In her final conference meet, the University of Mary senior broke the NSIC record in the triple jump while winning her 10th event championship of her storied career.
 
The Marauders wrapped up the 2022 Northern Sun Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a 3rd place finish, accumulating 104.5 points. Minnesota State dethroned the defending champion Marauders with 191 points with Augie taken second with 127 points in the 15-team event. Following UMary was Winona State (88),m Sioux Falls (47.5), Concordia-St. Paul (43), MSU Moorhead (36), Wayne State (34), Minnesota Duluth (32), Bemidji State (31), Northern State (28), St. Cloud State (26), Southwest Minnesota State (13), Minot State (9) and Upper Iowa (8).
 
Morris won the Marauders lone event title of the weekend with a mark of 12.85 in the triple jump. After fouling on her first attempt of the day, the Kingston, Jamaica, native set the conference record on her second effort. Morris dominated the field as the second-place distance was 11.96 meters. All four of her countable marks exceeded 12 meters.
 
The previous record was 12.60 meters by UMary's Danylle Kurywchak in 2015. Morris also owns the NSIC indoor triple jump record.
 
This was Morris' fourth outdoor NSIC title, winning the triple jump three times and the high jump once. She also owns six indoor titles, four in the triple jump and two in the high jump.
 
The Marauders also posted runner-up finishes in three other events.
 
UMary's 4x100 meter relay team got Saturday off to a strong start for the Marauders. The quartet of Cali Modglin, Samoya Neil, Taylor Weidner and Arianna Passeri combined efforts to post a time of 47.31 seconds to finish second.
 
Morgan Hertz crushed the 400 meter hurdles in a time of 1:01.81 seconds to place second and earn All-Northern Sun honors.
 
Taryn Ceglowski led a strong effort for the Marauders in the 1500 meter run. The senior placed 4th overall in a time of 4:33.43, just ahead of fellow senior Taylor Hestekin who placed 5th in 4:34.56. Reid Shiland rounded out the Marauders effort in 7th (4:38.10).
 
Several other Marauders also scored points for UMary on Saturday:
  • Tereza Bolibruch was clocked in 14.24 seconds in the 100 meter hurdles to earn 4th place
  • Arianna Passeri claimed 8th in the 100 meter dash with a time of 12.35 seconds, the third different in which she produced a podium finish.
  • Ava Grimm placed fourth in the 400 meter dash (57.32 seconds)
  • Courtney Dembrowski finished 8th in the 800 meter dash (2:19.34 seconds)
  • Alyssa Becker posted a time of 17:37.90 in the 5000 meter run to place 7th
  • Danalee Brock claimed 7th in the 400 meter hurdles with a clocking of 1:01.81
  • The 4x400 meter relay team of Brock, Grace Acheson, Elizabeth Acheson and Grimm placed 4th in 3:58.27
  • Nicole Kramchynsky finished 4th in the javelin (41.24m)
 
The Marauders wrap up the season at the NCAA championships on May 26-28.
 
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Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Acheson

Elizabeth Acheson

Middle Distance
Junior
Grace Acheson

Grace Acheson

Mid-Distance/Hurdles/Jumps
Junior
Tereza Bolibruch

Tereza Bolibruch

Hurdles
Senior
Taryn Ceglowski

Taryn Ceglowski

Distance
Senior
Courtney Dembrowski

Courtney Dembrowski

Mid-Distance/Hurdles
Senior
Ava Grimm

Ava Grimm

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Morgan Hertz

Morgan Hertz

Sprints/Hurdles
Sophomore
Taylor Hestekin

Taylor Hestekin

Mid-Distance
Senior
Nicole Kramchynsky

Nicole Kramchynsky

Throws
Junior
Cali Modglin

Cali Modglin

Sprints
Senior
D

D'Andra Morris

Jumps
Senior
Arianna Passeri

Arianna Passeri

Sprints/Jumps
Junior

Players Mentioned

Elizabeth Acheson

Elizabeth Acheson

Junior
Middle Distance
Grace Acheson

Grace Acheson

Junior
Mid-Distance/Hurdles/Jumps
Tereza Bolibruch

Tereza Bolibruch

Senior
Hurdles
Taryn Ceglowski

Taryn Ceglowski

Senior
Distance
Courtney Dembrowski

Courtney Dembrowski

Senior
Mid-Distance/Hurdles
Ava Grimm

Ava Grimm

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Morgan Hertz

Morgan Hertz

Sophomore
Sprints/Hurdles
Taylor Hestekin

Taylor Hestekin

Senior
Mid-Distance
Nicole Kramchynsky

Nicole Kramchynsky

Junior
Throws
Cali Modglin

Cali Modglin

Senior
Sprints
D

D'Andra Morris

Senior
Jumps
Arianna Passeri

Arianna Passeri

Junior
Sprints/Jumps