Northwest Missouri State University athlete Anjelena Carder got the Bearcats off to a strong start on day one of the MIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, taking third in the women's pentathlon at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kan.
 
Carder, a sophomore, secured third place in the pentathlon with an NCAA Division II provisional score of 3,756, earning the No. 3 spot in Northwest Missouri State's record books. She also notched the tenth-fastest times in school history in both the women's 60-meter hurdles and the 800-meter run.
 
(W) Pentathlon 60-meter Hurdles: Carder started off the competition strong earning second place with a new personal best time of 8.90 – giving her the tenth-fastest women's 60-meter hurdle time in school history. Carder's second place performance earned her 931 points and gave her second place overall to start the pentathlon.  
 
(W) Pentathlon High Jump: Moving on to high jump, Carder passed over the bar at a height of 1.55m (5-1.00), placing her ninth in high jump and earning her a new personal best. Earning 678 points, Carder moved in fourth place overall in the pentathlon.
 
(W) Pentathlon Shot Put: Carder claimed fourth with a new personal best throw of 11.06m (36-3.50). Carder's performance allowed her to hold steady at fourth place overall and earned her 599 points.
 
(W) Pentathlon Long Jump: With a leap of 5.26m (17-3.00), Carder placed eighth in the women's pentathlon long jump. Earning 599 points, Carder moved in sixth place overall in the pentathlon.
 
(W) Pentathlon 800-meter Run: In her strongest performance of the day, Carder set another personal record with a 2:13.29 finish, earning first place in the event. The time also ranks as the tenth-fastest women's 800-meter run in school history. With this final first-place finish, Carder added 917 points to her total, finishing the pentathlon with 3,756 points and securing a third-place podium finish.
 
The Northwest women's track and field team earned six points from day one of the MIAA Championship currently placing them in fourth. Northwest will be back in action for day two of the MIAA championships on Saturday, Feb. 28. Saturday's events will begin with a continuation of the combined events at 11:30 a.m., with the field and running events starting later in the day at 2:00 p.m. On Sunday, Mar. 1, the final day of the meet, field events will start at 12:00 p.m., and running events will begin at 1:30 p.m.
 
Top 10 Northwest Women's 60-meter Hurdles
Ally Hammond - 2/25/24 - 8.52
Jordan Hammond - 2/28/20 - 8.56
Sarah Prickett - 2/26/22 - 8.75
Ashli Mosby - 2/22/13 - 8.79
Grace Hill - 3/2/25 - 8.83
Morgan McCormick - 12/9/16 - 8.84
Anna Gladstone - 2/23/24 - 8.85
Hannah Hatzenbuehler - 3/1/25 - 8.85
Kelsey Lacy - 2/27/15 - 8.89
Anjelena Carder - 2/27/26 - 8.90
 
Top 10 Northwest Women's 800-meter Run
Luisarys Toledo - 3/10/23 - 2:07.54
Marie Dea - 3/2/25 - 2:08.55
Lydia McGlocklin - 3/14/25 - 2:08.94
Kaylee Harp - 3/9/24 - 2:09.06
Blake Bailey - 2/18/22 - 2:10.39
Jadyn Barnes - 2/7/26 - 2:10.80
Delanie Dykes - 2/19/21 - 2:11.47
Kendall Tietjen - 2/7/26 - 2:12.49
Carrie Sindelar - 1996 - 2:12.57
Anjelena Carder - 2/27/26 - 2:13.29
 
Top 10 Northwest Women's Pentathlon
Luisarys Toledo - 2/25/22 - 3,872
Chloe Wichmann - 12/11/15 - 3,858
Anjelena Carder - 2/27/26 - 3,756
Jordan Hammond - 2/7/20 - 3,717
Emily Churchman - 3/13/10 - 3,704
Audrey Wichmann - 2/28/20 - 3,682
Alex Koschel - 2/28/20 - 3,630
Hannah Churchman - 2/27/15 - 3,467
Anna Gladstone - 2/23/24 - 3,470
Shelby Butterfield - 2/23/23 - 3,398
 
2025-26 Northwest NCAA Division II Provisional Marks/Times - MEN
Dominic Sedlacek, 6.64 – (M) 60-meter dash
Frank Sparks, 7.85 – (M) 60m hurdles
Moses Koroma, 7.90 – (M) 60m hurdles 
Dominic Sedlacek, 21.55 – (M) 200m dash
Truman Hare, 46.81, – (M) 400-meter dash
Logan Arellano, 47.79 – (M) 400-meter dash
Christian Lanphier, 48.21 – (M) 400-meter dash
Riley Witt, 1:50.29 – (M) 800-meter dash
Charlie Kinslow, 1:50.91– (M) 800-meter run
Christian Lanphier, 1:51.56 – (M) 800-meter run
Bret Beard, 1:51.95 – (M) 800-meter run
Riley Witt, 3:59.07 – (M) 1 mile run
Aziz Mohammed, 3:59.76 – (M) 1 mile run
Barnabe Gabillet, 4:05.02 – (M) 1 mile run
Grayson Tapp, 4:07.41 – (M) 1 mile run
Aziz Mohammed, 8:02.26 – (M) 3,000-meter run
Frank Sparks, 7.21m – (M) Long Jump
David Parker II, 14.73m – (M) Triple Jump
Ethan Gaschler, 17.10m – (M) Shot Put
Demarii Williams, 17.06m – (M) Shot Put
Danny Jantzen, Christian Lanphier, Josh Fraker, Truman Hare, 3:09.67 – (M) 4x400-meter Relay
Logan Arellano, Christian Lanphier, Josh Fraker, Truman Hare, 3:12.65 – (M) 4x400-meter Relay
Danny Jantzen, Christian Lanphier, Dylan Masters, Truman Hare, 3:12.95 – (M) 4x400-meter Relay
Danny Jantzen, Logan Arellano, Xavier Horn, Christian Lanphier, 3:15.48 – (M) 4x400-meter Relay
Riley Witt, Logan Arellano, Charlie Kinslow, Aziz Mohammed, 9:39.65 – (M) Distance Medley Relay
 
2025-26 Northwest NCAA Division II Provisional Marks/Times - WOMEN
Campbell Barta, 7.49 – (W) 60-meter dash
Krysta Abel, 7.49 – (W) 60-meter dash
Jaurdin Mallory, 7.61 – (W) 60-meter dash
Kennedi Cline, 24.10 – (W) 200-meter dash
Kennedi Cline, 54.20 – (W) 400-meter dash
Melanie Roland, 54.45 – (W) 400-meter dash
Marie Dea, 56.18 – (W) 400-meter dash
Anjelena Carder, 55.95 – (W) 400-meter dash
Marie Dea, 2:09.12 – (W) 800-meter run
Jadyn Barnes, 2:10.80 – (W) 800-meter run
Lydia McGlocklin, 2:11.78 – (W) 800-meter run
Kendall Tietjen, 2:12.49 – (W) 800-meter run
Kiki Witt, 4:54.32 – (W) 1 mile run
Kiki Witt, 9:37.39 – (W) 3,000-meter run
Campbell Barta, 5.90m – (W) Long Jump
Anjelena Carder, Jadyn Barnes, Marie Dea, Kennedi Cline, 3:43.10 – (W) 4x400-meter Relay
Anjelena Carder, Marie Dea, Courtney Kiley, Kennedi Cline, 3:45.56 – (W) 4x400-meter Relay
Kennedi Cline, Marie Dea, Jayden Barnes, Kendall Tietjen, 3:49.80 – (W) 4x400-meter Relay
Lydia McGlocklin, Kennedi Cline, Marie Dea, Kiki Witt, 11:38.82 – (W) Distance Medley Relay
Anjelena Carder, 3,756 points – (W) Pentathlon