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Margaret Rusch
Margaret Rusch
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    West Bend, Wis.
  • High School:
    West Bend East
  • Event:
    Sprints
Bio

 Career Stats: TFRRS Profile

2022-23: WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll


Major at UW-Platteville: Criminal Justice

Why did you choose UW-Platteville? I chose UW-Platteville because it has a great criminal justice program and is affordable. 

News mentions
Rusch Spending Summer As Community Service Officer In Colorado
Rusch Spending Summer As Community Service Officer In Colorado

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – Senior Margaret Rusch of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women’s track and field team headed west for the summer to intern as a community service officer in Estes Park, Colorado.

Pioneers Compete At Eagle Open Friday
Pioneers Compete At Eagle Open Friday

LA CROSSE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the UW-La Crosse Eagle Open on Friday evening inside Veterans Memorial Stadium in La Crosse.

Pair Of Pioneers Named Champs At Day Two Of WIAC Championships
Pair Of Pioneers Named Champs At Day Two Of WIAC Championships

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams concluded the 2024 WIAC Outdoor Championships on Saturday from the UW-Platteville Track and Field Complex. Both the men’s and women’s teams took sixth overall at the meet.

Pioneers Compete At Drake Alternative Thursday
Pioneers Compete At Drake Alternative Thursday

WHITEWATER, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative on Thursday from the Rex Foster Track in Whitewater.

Eichler Breaks School Record At Augustana Meet Of Champions
Eichler Breaks School Record At Augustana Meet Of Champions

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the Augustana Meet of Champions on Friday and Saturday from the Austin E. Knowlton Outdoor Athletic Complex in Rock Island, Illinois. The Pioneers men’s team placed second with 119 points, while the women finished eighth with 54 points.

Pioneers Host UW-Platteville Invitational
Pioneers Host UW-Platteville Invitational

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams hosted the UW-Platteville Invitational over the past two days and welcomed in competition from many schools in the area, including several WIAC foes. The Pioneers put together several strong finishes in multiple events at the two-day meet.

Pioneers Compete At Mississippi River Rumble Saturday
Pioneers Compete At Mississippi River Rumble Saturday

DUBUQUE, Iowa – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the Mississippi River Rumble hosted by the University of Dubuque on Saturday afternoon. The Pioneers men’s team placed third out of seven teams with 160.5 points, while the women were fourth at 119 points.

School Record Highlights Opening Outdoor Meet
School Record Highlights Opening Outdoor Meet

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams kicked off the outdoor season on Thursday afternoon when it hosted the Dubuque Dual. Senior Justin Eichler highlighted the event by setting a new school record in the hammer throw.

Eichler Captures WIAC Weight Throw Title with Fifth Best Throw in NCAA III History
Eichler Captures WIAC Weight Throw Title with Fifth Best Throw in NCAA III History

WHITEWATER, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the second day of the 2024 WIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships hosted by UW-Whitewater on Saturday inside Kachel Fieldhouse.

Pioneers Host UW-Platteville Invitational Saturday
Pioneers Host UW-Platteville Invitational Saturday

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams hosted the UW-Platteville Invitational on Saturday afternoon and recognized seniors at the meet as well. The Pioneers women’s team won the meet with 171 points, while the men took second with 139 points.

Pioneers Compete At St. Olaf Saturday
Pioneers Compete At St. Olaf Saturday

NORTHFIELD, Minn. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the St. Olaf Invitational on Saturday inside the Tostrud Center in Northfield, Minnesota.

Track And Field Begins Indoor Season Saturday
Track And Field Begins Indoor Season Saturday

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams opened the indoor season on Saturday afternoon at the UW-Eau Claire/UW-Stevens Point Triangular inside the McPhee Center in Eau Claire.