Williams and Arnold Win Multiple Awards
Amber Williams was named WIAC Field Performer of the Meet for her performance at the WIAC Championships. Williams broke the 100m hurdle and triple jump school records with her fourth and second place finishes respectively. Williams also won the long jump, finished second in the high jump and led off the 4x400 meter relay to a 3rd place finish.
Amber Williams was named WIAC Field Performer of the Meet for her performance at the WIAC Championships. Williams broke the 100m hurdle and triple jump school records with her fourth and second place finishes respectively. Williams also won the long jump, finished second in the high jump and led off the 4x400 meter relay to a 3rd place finish.
Dan Arnold garnered the most online votes and was named D3 Hero of the week for his record breaking performance in the 110m hurdles at the WIAC Championships. Arnold broke the WIAC Championship and WIAC all-time record with a time of 13.93. The time moved Arnold into the top-10 in the D3 all-time best list.
Dan Arnold was also named National Athlete of the Week by the USTFCCCA for his performance at the UW-La Crosse Eagle Open. Arnold improved his 110 meter hurdle time and moved into the 9th spot in the D3 all-time best list. Arnold beat D1 Horizon league champion, Nate Pozolinski from UW-Milwaukee, with a time of 13.91. Arnold's performance put him back into the voting for this week's D3 Hero of the week. Click here to cast your vote for Arnold.
The Pioneers will compete in their final qualifying meet Thursday at UW-La Crosse before heading to Wartburg College next week for the NCAA Championships.