WHITEWATER, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point track and field teams traveled back to Whitewater for the Midwest ELITE Invitational where the men took fifth and the women finished eighth. The men scored 48.5 points and the women tallied 17.5.
Results
For the men, Quinn Greer (Elkhorn, Wis./Elkhorn) headed the Pointers efforts with a first-place finish in the 400-meter dash with a time of 50.02. Following quickly behind was Brad Brewer (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) who finished fifth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 50.70.
Casey Ploederl (Clintonville, Wis./Clintonville) logged a second-place finish in the high jump with a mark of 1.98 meters (6' 6").
Austin Rennhack (Columbus, Wis./Columbus) registered a second-place finish in the shot put with a heave of 16.48 meters (54' 1").
The relay team of Greer, Brewer, Aiden Leist (Hortonville, WIs./Hortonville) and Braedon Gilles (Middleton, Wis./Middleton) took third in the 4x400-meter with a time of 3:24.02
Gilles earned a fifth-place finish in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:54.63.
For the women, Madeline Zirbel (De Pere, Wis./De Pere) posted a fourth-place finish in the high jump with a height of 1.58 meters (5' 2.25").
Ashley Bartelt (Hartford, Wis./Hartford Union) added a sixth-place finish in the 400-meter dash with a time of 59.51.
Rachel Krouse (Milwaukee, Wis./Wauwatosa West) ran the mile run to a time of 5:06.48 to take a sixth-place finish.
Guadalupe Corn (Keshena, Wis./Menominee Indian) tacked on a sixth-place finish in the shot put with a distance of 12.87 meters (42' 2.75").
The Pointers travel to Oshkosh for the Titan Challenge on Saturday (Feb. 17).
Below is a list of the top finisher in each event for UWSP.
Men
60-Meter Dash: Andrew Vold (Wisconsin Rapids, Wis./Lincoln) – 7.31, 16th (Qualifier)
200-Meter Dash: Noah Rosas (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) – 24.01, 27th
400-Meter Dash: Quinn Greer (Elkhorn, Wis./Elkhorn) – 50.02, 1st
800-Meter Run: Braedon Gilles (Middleton, Wis./Middleton) – 1:54.63, 5th
Mile Run: Logan Lutz (Greendale, Wis./Greendale) – 4:17.10, 10th
5000-Meter Run: Kyle Pflug (Paddock Lake, Wis./Westosha Central) – 15:10.28, 14th
4x400-Meter Relay: Quinn Greer (Elkhorn, Wis./Elkhorn), Brad Brewer (Slinger, Wis./Slinger), Aiden Leist (Hortonville, WIs./Hortonville) and Braedon Gilles (Middleton, Wis./Middleton) – 3:24.02, 3rd
60-Meter Hurdles: Austin Phillips (Two Rivers, Wis./Two Rivers) – 9.15, 17th (Prelims)
High Jump: Casey Ploederl (Clintonville, Wis./Clintonville) – 1.98 meters (6' 6"), 2nd
Pole Vault: Maxwell Beyers (Shelbyville, Ill./Shelbyville) – 3.98 meters (13' 0.75"), 14th
Long Jump: Parker Johnson (Cuba City, Wis./Cuba City) – 5.91 meters (19' 4.75"), 26th
Triple Jump: Tre Sanda (Janesville, Wis./Janesville Parker) – 13.80 meters (45' 3.50"), 7th
Shot Put: Austin Rennhack (Columbus, Wis./Columbus) – 16.48 meters (54' 1"), 2nd
Weight Throw: Dilan Schneider (Rib Lake, Wis./Rib Lake) – 15.24 meters (50'), T-19th
Women
60-Meter Dash: Adyn Theriault (Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson) – 8.04, 15th (Prelims)
200-Meter Dash: Emma Schmidt (Oshkosh, Wis./West) – 27.85, 23rd
400-Meter Dash: Ashley Bartelt (Hartford, Wis./Hartford Union) – 59.51, 6th
800-Meter Run: Jaimie Deschand (Fond du Lac, Wis./Fond du Lac) – 2:27.17, 21st
Mile Run: Rachel Krouse (Milwaukee, Wis./Wauwatosa West) – 5:06.48, 6th
5000-Meter Run: Natalie Johnson (Sun Prairie, Wis./Sun Prairie) – 19:28.95, 26th
4x400 Meter Relay: Malina Carattini (Mosinee, Wis/Mosinee), Ashley Bartelt (Hartford, Wis./Hartford Union), Ashley Spatz (Sheboygan Falls, Wis./Sheboygan Falls) and Anetha Vogele (Necedah, Wis./Necedah)– 4:05.68, 7th
60-Meter Hurdles: Rachel Perry (Mantorville, Minn./RAACHE) – 10.61, 18th (Prelims)
Pole Vault: Rachael Locke (Balsam Lake, Wis./Amery) – 3.08 meters (10' 1.25"), 15th
High Jump: Madeline Zirbel (De Pere, Wis./De Pere) – 1.58 meters (5' 2.25"), 4th
Long Jump: Adyn Theriault (Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson) – 5.14 meters (16' 10.50"), 17th
Triple Jump: Ariana Matos (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield) – 9.51 meters (31' 2.50"), 17th
Shot Put: Guadalupe Corn (Keshena, Wis./Menominee Indian) – 12.87 meters (42' 2.75"), 6th
Weight Throw: Amelia Retzlaff (New Lisbon, Wis./New Lisbon) – 14.61 meters (47' 11.25"), 13th
