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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Shullsburg, Wis.
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- High School:
- Shullsburg
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- Event:
- Throws
Bio
Career Stats: TFRRS Profile
Major at UW-Platteville: Agricultural Business and Animal Science
What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? The family feeling you get when you are on campus and the friends I have made through school!
Why did you choose UW-Platteville? UW-Platteville has an excellent agricultural program!
News mentions
Platteville, Wis.- Seven members of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville outdoor track and field program earned NCAA Division III All-Region outdoor honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
Geneva, Ohio - Two more Pioneers earned All-American honors on day two at the NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Senior Brianna Leahy won the women's shot put competition, and freshman Brenna Noon took home seventh place for the Pioneer women.
Geneva, Ohio - On day one of the NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the Pioneers competed in 4 event areas; men's and women's discus, the decathlon, men's and women's 200m preliminaries, and men's javelin. Finishing among the top 8 in their event, Will Lawrence and Alex Girard were named All-Americans.
Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will be represented by nine student-athletes at the 2022 NCAA Division III National Outdoor Championship in Geneva, Ohio, starting on Thursday, May 26 and finishing on Saturday, May 28.
Rock Island, Ill. - Select members from the UW-Platteville track and field team competed one last time at the Augustana Twilight Qualifier, a last chance meet to qualify to the NCAA DIII Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
La Crosse, Wis. – On day two of the WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, 2 Pioneer women were named champions in 3 events. Several more Pioneer men and women made their way to the podium.
Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field program will send 59 student-athletes to the 2022 WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship (presented by Culver’s) hosted by UW-La Crosse. The championship will begin on Friday, May 6 and finish on Saturday, May 7.
Des Moines, Iowa | Whitewater, Wis. – The Pioneer track and field team traveled to two different venues for this weekend’s competitions, Drake Relays and the Drake Alternative Meet hosted by UW-Whitewater. With one week until championships season begins, the UW-Platteville track and field team began making final preparations for the first of post-season meets, the WIAC Outdoor Championships.
Rock Island, Ill. – Over the weekend, the Pioneers traveled a partial squad of distance runners to UW-La Crosse for the 10,000m run. While the majority of the team traveled to Augustana College to compete at the Meet of Champions. Of the many great performances, the throws once again stole the show.
Platteville, Wis. - Teams from around the mid-west traveled to Platteville chasing the opportunity to run, throw, and jump season and lifetime bests on Friday, April 15. Specifically, distance runners convened at the invitational to race this season’s fastest 5,000m races yet.
La Crosse, Wis. – The UW-Platteville track and field program competed at the Ashton May Invitational hosted by UW-La Crosse on Saturday, April 9, 2022. Among the season and personal best performances on the day, 5 school records were officially broke.
Platteville, Wis. – The Pioneers began the 2022 outdoor track and field season hosting the UW-Platteville Opener on Saturday, April 2. Teams in attendance included UW-Whitewater, UW-Stevens Point, Viterbo, UW-Oshkosh, University of Dubuque, and Northern Michigan.
Winston-Salem, N.C. - On day two of the NCAA DIII Indoor Track and Field Championships, two Pioneers capitalized and brought home All-American honor hardware. Brianna Leahy finished in second place in the women's shot put, and Cade VanHout ran for seventh place in the men's 60m dash.
Winston-Salem, N.C. - The Pioneers began day one of the NCAA DIII Indoor Track and Field Championships on Friday, March 11 at JDL FastTrack. Five student-athletes from UW-Platteville competed on this first day of competition, highlighted by Cade VanHout advancing to the finals of the 60m dash.
Platteville, Wis.- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville will be represented by eight members of the track and field program at the Division III National Indoor Track and Field Championships in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Seniors Gwen Orr (60- and 200-meter) and Brianna Leahy (shot put) will be joined by junior Grace Elvert (pentathlon) and freshman Brenna Noon from the women’s program. The men’s program will be represented by seniors Jacob Rice (heptathlon), Bryce Bierman (high jump), Alex Girard (35-pound weight throw) and junior Cade VanHout (60-meter).
Platteville, Wis.- Five members of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field program received NCAA Division III All-North Region indoor accolades from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
Platteville, Wis. - Williams Fieldhouse came alive on day one of the 2022 WIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. The eight conference colleges met together to contest the indoor conference championship for the first time since the 2020 indoor season. The energy was almost tangible. More points to be scored on day two, with events beginning at 10:00 a.m. For results, livestream, and more, go to letsgopioneers.com.
Platteville, Wis. - The Pioneer track and field team hosted the UW-Platteville Invitational on Saturday, February 12. Among several other great performances, Williams Fieldhouse erupted in excitement when senior Bryce Bierman cleared 2.05m (6-8.75). Bierman ranks sixth in the national ranking with that clearance.
Waverly, Iowa – The Pioneer track and field team competed at the Wartburg Select Meet. The two-day event included a pentathlon and heptathlon beginning on Friday, February 4 and concluded with the full schedule on Saturday, February 5. Two school records were broken by Gwen Orr and Cade VanHout.
Dubuque, Iowa - The Pioneers competed at the University of Dubuque Spartan Invitational on Saturday, January 29 where two Pioneer women broke school records. Brianna Leahy threw a historic distance in the shot put, marking a throw of 14.84m (48-8.25). Gwen Orr ran 25.56 seconds in the 200m dash, breaking her own record by 0.01 second.
Stevens Point, Wis. – The 2022 indoor track and field season began for the Pioneers at the WIAC Triangular hosted by UW-Stevens Point on Saturday, January 22. The Pioneer track and field men’s and women’s teams showed the potential for many personal best times and marks to come this season. Below are some of the highlights from the opening meet of the season.
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