INDIANAPOLIS (blugolds.com) — The NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Track and Field Committee have announced the participants in the 2022 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships that are set to take place on May 26th through the 28th at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
Full List of Qualifiers | Schedule of Events
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's and women's track and field teams will have 27 Blugold athletes representing the school and the team later this week.
For each men's individual event contested, including the decathlon, the top 20 declared student-athletes were accepted into the competition. For each relay event contested, the top 16 declared relay teams, one per institution, were accepted into the competition. For each women's individual event contested, including the heptathlon, the top 22 declared student-athletes were accepted into the competition. For each relay event contested, the top 16 declared relay teams, one per institution, were accepted into the competition.
The following athletes will be representing UW-Eau Claire:
Kayla Behnke (Fr. – Appleton, WI/Kimberly) – Discus
Megan Best (Jr. – Oshkosh, WI/West) – 4x100
Catie Fobbe (Sr. – Annandale, MN/Maple Lake) – Shot Put
Gabby Hicks (Sr. – Oakdale, MN/Tartan) – Discus
Amanda Iverson (Fr. – La Crescent, MN/La Crescent-Hokah) – 4x100 Alt.
Erin Johnson (Jr. – Shakopee, MN) – 4x100
Teagan Jones (So. – Lake Zurich, IL) – Hammer Throw
Kady Kochendorfer (Sr. – Hudson, WI) – 200m, Triple Jump, 4x100
Gianna Kornaus (So. – Oneida, WI/Pulaski) – 4x100
Carolyn Shult (Jr. – Augusta, WI) – 1500m
Evelyn Walker (Fr. – Mauston, WI/LA Follette) – Discus
Connor Dolan (Sr. – Nekoosa, WI/Assumption) – Steeplechase
Kevin Eisenzimmer (Jr. – Mineral Point, WI) – 4x400 Alt.
Yakob Ekouke (Jr. – Hopkins, MN) – Discus, Shot Put
Max Foland (Fr. – Middleton, WI) – 4x100 Alt.
Wes Keller (Fr. – Richland Center, WI) – High Jump
Stefan Klechefski (So. – Roberts, WI/River Falls) – 4x100
Jordan Lijewski (Sr. – Roseville, MN) – 4x400
Colin McClowry (Fr. – Neenah, WI) – 4x100
Sam Schreiber (Fr. – Kimberly, WI) – 4x400
Abrahm Schroedl (Sr. – De Forest, WI) – Decathlon, Pole Vault
Arik Skifstad (Sr. – Eau Claire, WI/North) – 4x100, 4x400
Mitch Stegeman (Jr. – Coleman, WI/Suring) - Decathlon
Sam Verkerke (So. – White Bear Lake, MN) – 1500m
Marcus Weaver (Jr. – Lewiston, MN/Lewiston-Altura) – Decathlon, Javelin
Charlie Wolter (Fr. – Eau Claire, WI/North) – 4x100
Josiah Ziebell (So. – Mauston, WI) – 4x400
The meet will begin on Thursday with the men's discus prelims at 10:30am and the decathlon 100m sprint at 11:30am.
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