VERMILLION — McCook Central/Montrose state champion hurdler Brandy Pulse is among the University of South Dakota's track and field signees for the class of 2023, the university announced this week.
Pulse, a native of Salem, competes in track and field along with basketball and volleyball at McCook Central High School. On the track, she was a four-event state qualifier in 2022, winning the Class A state title in the 300 hurdles and finishing fifth in the 100 hurdles. She was an all-conference selection in the Big East Conference in both basketball and volleyball, helping the Fighting Cougars reach the 2021 state basketball tournament.
She has a personal best of 46.09 seconds in the 300 hurdles. The National Honor Society member plans to study health science at South Dakota. Her older sister, Jacy, is a junior for the Coyote women's track team, participating in hurdles, sprints and relays.
Other South Dakota women's signees for the Coyotes include: Maddy Rohde, javelin, Watertown; Thea Chance, distance, Yankton; Jade Ecoffey, distance, Wounded Knee (Red Cloud H.S.) and Taylor Byerley, distance, Martin (Lakota Tech H.S.). Men's signees include Tim Bishop, sprints, Sioux Falls (Harrisburg H.S.); Jaxson Fiechtner, mid-distance, Watertown and Jaden Guthmiller, sprints, Spearfish.
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