By Brett Haffner, UWEC Sports Information
OSHKOSH, WI (blugolds.com) — In their final regular season competition before the WIAC Championship, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's and women's track teams competed at the Titan Invite at UW-Oshkosh, serving as a final opportunity to qualify for the conference meet. Both squads saw plenty of top-3 placements as the women took first with 125 points and the men placed second with 91.5 points.
Men's Results | Women's Results
Top Men's Performances:
1st:
Mitch Stegeman (So. - Coleman, WI/Suring)— Pole Vault (4.83m)
2nd:
Arik Skifstad (Jr. - Eau Claire, WI/North)— 400m (49.44)
Nic Burgdorf (Fr. - New Berlin, WI/Eisenhower)— 3000m (8:47.05)
Colin McClowry, Jordan Lijewski, Kevin Eizenzimmer, Arik Skifstad— 4x400m Relay (3:18.28)
Abrahm Schroedl (Sr. - DeForest, WI/DeForest)— Pole Vault (4.83m)
Yakob Ekoue (So. - Hopkins, MN/Hopkins)— Shot Put (16.80m)
3rd:
Wes Keller (Fr. - Richland Center, WI/Richland Center)— High Jump (2.01m)
Top Women's Performances:
1st:
Emily Williams (Fr. - Waterford, WI/Waterford Union) — High Jump (1.61m)
Kady Kochendorfer (Jr. - Hudson, WI/Hudson) — Triple Jump (11.65m)
2nd:
Emilee Booker (Fr. - Genoa City, WI/Badger) — 60m Hurdles (9.30)
Cassidy Eiers, Gianna Korhaus, Emilee Booker, Jane Kautz— 4x400m Relay (4:02.85)
Ayden Fleeharty (Fr. - Viola, WI/Kickapoo) — Pole Vault (3.51m)
Abbey Fitzgerald (Fr. - Ephraim, WI/Gibraltar) — Long Jump (5.45m)
Catie Fobbe (Sr. - Annandale, MN/Maple Lake)— Shot Put (13.92m)
3rd:
Kady Kochendorfer (Jr. - Hudson, WI/Hudson)— 60m (7.79)
Kady Kochendorfer (Jr. - Hudson, WI/Hudson)— 200m (25.65)
Jaryn Johannsen (Fr. - Frazee, MN/Frazee) — 60m Hurdles (9.41)
Gabi Mella (Fr. - Plymouth, WI/Plymouth)— Long Jump (5.44m)
Abbey Fitzgerald (Fr. - Ephraim, WI/Gibraltar) — Triple Jump (11.24m)
Next up for the Blugolds will be the WIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, held at UW-Platteville. The conference championship meet is scheduled to begin on Friday, February 25th at 11:30AM.
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