NIACC's Herbert places 2nd in 200
WAVERLY - NIACC freshman Tenisha Herbert placed second in the 200-meter dash and sixth in the triple jump at Wartburg College's Friday Knight Lights indoor meet on the Wartburg campus.
Herbert earned her second-place finish in the 200 in a time of 26.98 seconds. Herbert was sixth in the triple jump with a leap of 9.95 meters (32 feet, 7 3/4 inches).
Herbert's time in the 200 ranks third on NIACC's all-time indoor list. Her triple jump leap ranks fourth on the school's all-time indoor list.
Also for the Trojans at the Friday Knight Lights meet, freshman Taja Conley was fourth in the 600 in a time of 1:49.65. Freshman Juliana Droll placed fourth in the 3,000-meter run (13:11.4).
NIACC freshman Skyila Shuryan was fifth in the 800 (2:39.68).
In the 200, Maddy Welbes placed eighth in a time of 28.01.
In the 400, Emily Usher placed ninth in 1:12.74 and Hayden Long was 10th (1:20.94).
The foursome of Conley, Herbert, Usher and Welbes placed fourth in the 4x400-meter relay in a time of 4:26.14.
2024 NIACC women's track and field indoor bests
| Event | Name | Time/Distance | Meet/Date |
| 60 | Tenisha Herbert | 8.10 | Jack Jennett Invite/1-19-24 |
| 200 | Tenisha Herbert | 26.98 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| 400 | Emily Usher | 1:12.73 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| 600 | Taja Conley | 1:49.65 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| 800 | Skyila Shuryan | 2:39.68 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| Mile | Juliana Droll | 6:21.10 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| 3,000 | Juliana Droll | 13:11.15 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| 60 hurdles | Maddy Welbes | 10.19 | Jack Jennett Invite/1-19-24 |
| Shot put | Emma Logeman | 8.64 meters | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
| Weight throw | Kit Byars | 10.8 meters | Jack Jennett Invite/1-19-24 |
| 4x400 relay | Conley/Herbert/E. Usher/Welbes | 4:26.14 | Friday Knight Lights/1-26-24 |
