Wayne, Neb.  --- Junior thrower Mckenzie Scheil recorded a third place finish in the hammer throw while also placing fifth in the shot put to lead several Wayne State athletes that qualified and competed in the Drake Relays at Des Moines, Iowa Friday and Saturday.

Scheil, a graduate of Fillmore Central HS, took third place in the hammer throw at 182’ 6” and was fifth in the shot put with a mark of 45’ 2 ½”.

Other Wildcat qualifiers saw sophomore Kendra Paasch post a sixth place finish in the discus (142’ 3”) and junior Jordyn Pester was eighth in the 400-meter dash in 57.89 seconds.

Wayne State will host the Wildcat Challenge on Saturday, May 1 at Cunningham Field/LeRoy Simpson Track in Wayne.