MENOMONIE, Wis. (blugolds.com) - The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's and women's track & field teams competed in Menomonie, WI on Saturday for their second Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference dual of the season. With all four teams ranked in the top-25 of their respected rankings (UWEC men No. 22, UWEC women No. 12, Stout men No. 10, and Stout women No. 13), the day would be a heated and tight competition. The Blugold women would emerge victorious with a score of 91-51, but the men would fall 83-64.
Top Men's Placements:
1st
Jordan Lacey (Sr. – Greenville, WI/St. Mary Central) – 60m Hurdles (8.48)
EJ Kruse (Fr. – Appleton, WI/Kimberly) – 200m (22.61)
Arik Skifstad (Jr. – Eau Claire, WI/North) – 400m (50.58)
Josiah Ziebell (Fr. – Mauston, WI) – 800m (1:57.76)
Kevin Eisenzimmer (So. – Mineral Point, WI), Josiah Ziebell, Ethan Stashek (So. – Weston, WI/DC Everest), Dietrich Schwoerer (Sr. – McFarland, WI) – 4x400 (3:27.06)
Mitch Stegeman (So. – Coleman, WI/Suring) – High Jump (1.86m)
TJ Lui (Sr. – Dousman, WI/Kettle Moraine) – Triple Jump (13.66m)
2nd
EJ Kruse – 60m (7.02)
Dietrich Schwoerer – 400m (50.67)
Sam Gomon (Fr. – Oconomowoc, WI/Arrowhead) – 3000m (8:51.69)
Noah Reedy (Sr. – West Salem, WI) – Pole Vault (4.75m)
Top Women's Placements:
1st
Megan Best (So. – Oshkosh, WI/West) – 60m (7.92)
Megan Best – 200m (26.67)
Anna Schueth (So. – Hartland, WI/Arrowhead) – 1 Mile (5:36.66)
Katie Faris (Jr. – Chippewa Falls, WI/Chi-Hi) – 3000m (10:24.55)
Anna Boxum (Sr. – Eden Prairie, MN), Rosalie Campbell (Sr. – Germantown, WI), Jaryn Johannsen (Fr. – Frazee, MN), and Michelle Hirsch (Jr. – Brookfield, WI/Central) – 4x400 (4:14.93)
Bailey Waldhauser (Sr. – Loyal, WI) – High Jump (1.70m)
Allison Weiker (Jr. – Roseville, MN) – Pole Vault (3.37m)
Megan Wallace (Sr. – Burlington, WI) – Long Jump (5.24m)
Kady Kochendorfer (Jr. – Hudson, WI) – Triple Jump (11.27m)
Catie Fobbe (Fr. – Annandale, MN/Maple Lake) – Weight Throw (15.42m)
2nd
Megan Wallace – 60m Hurdles (9.18)
Kassie King (Jr. – Litchfield, WI) – 400m (1:03.85)
Kylie Judd (So. – Anchorage, AK/AJ Diamond) – 800m (2:23.06)
Emily Kolb (Fr. – Brown Deer, WI) – 1 Mile (5:59.46)
Emma Drangstveit (Sr. – Lakeville, MN/North) – 3000m (10:31.12)
Gabi Mella (Fr. – Plymouth, WI) – Long Jump (5.05m)
Sydney Hackett (Fr. – Hudson, WI/Concordia Academy) – Triple Jump (9.78m)
Megan Wallace – Shot Put (13.30m)
The Blugolds will dual against UW-River Falls on Saturday, February 20th in River Falls, WI. First event is scheduled for 10AM.
Follow all the action all season long at Blugold Gameday.