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OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF UW-STEVENS POINT

Track & Field

Williams, DMR post All-American showings at indoor national championships

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jerry Williams (Watertown, WI/Watertown) finished third in the triple jump and distance medley relay team of Michael Evans (Reedsville, WI/Valders), Matt Sosinsky (Princeton, WI/Princeton), Ryan Wierzba (Rosholt, WI/Rosholt) and Calvin VanRyzin (Appleton, WI/North) took sixth to both earn All-American honors at the 2015 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships.
 
Results
 
Williams was an All-American in the triple jump for the second time in his career, after placing sixth outdoors last season. The sophomore took third with a jump of 14.58 meters (47' 10"), finishing only behind two seniors. Williams is the first-ever UWSP All-American in the indoor triple jump.
 
Evans, Sosinsky, Wierzba and VanRyzin placed sixth in the distance medley relay (10:01.98) to make it two years in a row that UW-Stevens Point has had an All-American unit in the DMR. Wierzba was also part of last season's seventh-place relay.
 
Dennis Haak (Belleville, WI/Belleville) was also part of the 2013-14 relay and competed in the mile run this season, coming in 14th in the preliminaries (4:22.16).

As a team, UW-Stevens Point was 10th in the team standings with nine points after the first day of the meet.
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Players Mentioned

Michael  Evans

Michael Evans

Sophomore
Dennis Haak

Dennis Haak

Junior
Calvin VanRyzin

Calvin VanRyzin

Sophomore
Ryan Wierzba

Ryan Wierzba

Junior
Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Sophomore
Matt  Sosinsky

Matt Sosinsky

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Michael  Evans

Michael Evans

Sophomore
Dennis Haak

Dennis Haak

Junior
Calvin VanRyzin

Calvin VanRyzin

Sophomore
Ryan Wierzba

Ryan Wierzba

Junior
Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Sophomore
Matt  Sosinsky

Matt Sosinsky

Sophomore