
Kelby Wingert/Iowa State Daily
Junior Kaci Storm runs her leg of the women's 4x400-meter relay at the Drake Relays on April 24. Iowa State placed 16th with a time of 3:43.61.
Senior Kaci Storm and freshman Emma Whigham are off to strong starts in the heptathlon competition at the Drake Relays.
Storm currently sits tied for sixth place in the event with a day-one score of 2,893 points, while Whigham is ninth with 2,817 points.
Storm results
100-meter hurdles: 14.56 seconds, sixth placeHigh jump: 4 feet 10.25 inches, t-14th placeShot put: 34 feet 9.75 inches, fifth place200-meter dash: 25.69 seconds, sixth place
Whigham results
100-meter hurdles: 15.15 seconds, 10th placeHigh jump: 4 feet 11.25 inches, t-11th placeShot put: 28 feet 0.25 inches, 15th place200-meter dash: 24.55 seconds, second place
Whigham and Storm will be back in action Thursday at Drake Stadium for the conclusion of the heptathlon, which is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m.