Sophomore thrower Olivia Schwarzrock won the weight throw with an NCAA provisional mark of 56' 8 ½" to lead the Wayne State women's indoor track and field team Friday evening at South Dakota State Last Chance Invite held in Brookings, South Dakota at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.  Host SDSU along with Augustana, Northern State, Sioux Falls and Wayne State competed in the meet.
            Schwarzrock, a sophomore from Gibbon, Minnesota, captured first place in the weight throw with an NCAA provisional mark of 56' 8 ½" for the top Wildcat finish in the meet.  Teammates McKenna Markle placed sixth in the event at 53' ¾" and Reilly Young was seventh at 51' 4 ½".
            Graduate student Kylie Pachta had the top finish in running events for the Wildcats taking second in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:19.71 while freshman Callie Kirchner was third in the 1,000-meter run in a time of 3:04.35.
            Other top finishes for the Wildcats included Anna Coffee fourth in the 60-meter hurdles finals (9.42), Sydney Escritt was sixth in the 3,000-meter run at 11:09.03, Jozlyn Barnes placed sixth in the 800-meter run (2:26.68) and Maya Couch came in sixth in the 60-meter dash finals in 7.93 seconds.
            Senior Kelsey Larsen was seventh in the 1,000-meter run with a time of 3:06.18 with Faith Polacek taking eighth at 3:09.22.  Keyla Sambo also finished eighth in the triple jump at 34' 7 ¾".
            Wayne State competes at the Northern Sun Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships next weekend on Friday and Saturday in Mankato, Minnesota.