MADISON, Wis. (Blugolds.com) – The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced its award recipients for the 2021 women's indoor track & field based on voting by the league coaches. Megan Wallace (Sr. - Burlington, WI) was named Field Performer of the Year.
Wallace ranked first in the WIAC and NCAA Division III in the pentathlon. Her score of 3,754 points was 170 points better than any other score in the nation and ranked her as the fourth-best performer in NCAA Division III history in the event. She also ranked fourth in the conference and seventh in NCAA Division III in the long jump with a leap of 18-4 1/4 (5.59m). Wallace also produced marks of 43-7 3/4 (13.30m) and 5-3 1/4 (1.61m) in the shot put and high jump, respectively, that ranked her sixth in the conference.
Along with Wallace, eight other Blugolds earned All-WIAC honors. Recognitions were based on overall finish in athletes' respective events.
First Team
Katie Faris (Jr. - Chippewa Falls, WI) - 3000-Meter Run
Kady Kochendorfer (Jr. - Hudson, WI) - Triple Jump
Megan Wallace - Pentathlon
Second Team
Anna Schueth (So. - Hartland, WI/Arrowhead) - 800-Meter Run
Rosalie Campbell (Sr. - Germantown, WI) - 4x400-Meter Relay
Cassidy Eiers (Jr. - Glendale, WI/Nicolet) - 4x400-Meter Relay
Anna Schueth - 4x400-Meter Relay
Megan Wallace - 4x40-Meter Relay
Honorable Mention
Emma Drangstveit (Sr. - Lakeville, MN/North) - 3000-Meter Run
Katie Faris - 5000-Meter Run
Liz Galloway (Sr. - Mount Prospect, IL) was named to the WIAC All-Sportsmanship Team.
