The UW-Stevens Point track and field team sent competitors to two meets on Thursday striving to make their final cases for next week's NCAA Outdoor Championships.
 
Gregory Invitational Results | La Crosse Final Qualifier Results
 
Sylviann Momont (Auburndale, Wis./Auburndale) held on to win the heptathlon by a narrow 19-point margin in Naperville, Ill.  Her total score was 4,462 points with her best event on Thursday, a second-place finish in the long jump with a distance of 5.27 meters (17' 3.5").
 
In La Crosse, Alex Grubbs (Minong, Wis./Spooner) won the javelin throw with a distance of 40.89 meters (134' 2"), more than four meters further than the runner-up.
 
Angela Breunig (Watertown, Wis./Watertown) cleared the bar at 3.62 meters (11' 10.5") in the pole vault to tie for first.
 
Bailey Wolf (Oconto Falls, Wis./Oconto Falls) was runner-up in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:33.08.  Emily Schlebecker (Mundelein, Ill./Mundelein) followed in sixth at 11:59.71.
 
Adrienne Lewis (Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly) reached a distance of 5.46 meters (17' 11") in the long jump, good for a second-place finish.  She finished third in the 100-meter dash finals with a time of 12.44 seconds.
 
Karen Wethal (Evansville, Wis./Evansville) finished third in the shot put with a distance of 13.30 meters (43' 7.75"). She threw the discus a distance of 44.71 meters (146' 8") for a second-place finish.
 
Larkin Hoepner (Eau Claire, Wis./North) finished third in the hammer throw.  Her distance of 51.06 meters (167' 6") was less than a half meter behind the event winner.
 
Leah Trempe (Combined Locks, Wis./Kimberly) placed fourth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 56.74 seconds.  Teammate Makani Peters (Stevens Point, Wis./SPASH) came in ninth with a time of 1:00.84.
 
The quartet of Brooke Wellhausen (Williams Bay, Wis./Big Foot), Hannah Mertens (West Bend, Wis./Hartford Union), Michelle Petkovsek (Waupaca, Wis./Waupaca) and Trempe placed fourth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:55.94.
 
Mertens recorded a sixth-place finish in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.91 seconds.
 
Calden Wojt (Marshfield, Wis./Marshfield) won the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.38 seconds, 0.32 seconds faster than the field.
 
Tylar Kohnke (North Fond du Lac, Wis./Horace Mann) placed second in the javelin throw with a distance of 53.12 meters (174' 3").
 
Brent Reierson (Watertown, Wis./Watertown) finished third in the hammer throw with a distance of 56.36 meters (184' 11").  He came in fourth in the discus throw with a distance of 46.61 meters (152' 11"). In the shot put, he placed seventh with a distance of 15.40 meters (50' 6.25").
 
Michael Posanski (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) clocked a time of 16.50 seconds to place fourth in the 110-meter hurdles.
 
Nico LaBracke crossed in fourth place in the 800-meter dash.  His time was 1:53.72, just over a half second behind the event winner.
 
The 4x400-meter relay of Noah Scheer (Elkhorn, Wis./East Troy), Wojt, Matt Cieslak (Wilmot, Wis./Wilmot) and Evan Torgerson (Weston, Wis./D.C. Everest) placed sixth with a time of 3:18.76.
 
Qualifiers for next week's NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be announced over the weekend.