VanHout Sets School Record At Last Chance Meet
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams held the Platteville Last Chance meet on Friday evening, with competing student-athletes looking to hit qualifying marks for the NCAA National Meet next weekend.
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams held the Platteville Last Chance meet on Friday evening, with competing student-athletes looking to hit qualifying marks for the NCAA National Meet next weekend.
Men's Highlights
Senior Cade VanHout broke the indoor school record in the 60m with a personal-best time of 6.82 seconds to win the event. The time currently ranks 14th on the NCAA list, which should punch his ticket to nationals next week.
Senior Daniel Inyang won the high jump with a mark of 1.97m. Freshman Mason Leeser picked up a win in the long jump at 6.20m, while freshman Trevor Schulz set a new PR in the pole vault to win at 4.58m.
The Pioneers claimed the top three spots in the mile as junior Korbin Eisler (4:30.19), freshman Spencer Thiry (4:32.97), and freshman Maxwell Sporaa (4:33.54) each ran a new personal-best.
Junior Nolan Baumhardt took second in the 800m with a PR time of 2:09.49.
Women's Highlights
Junior Shannon Wulf placed third in the 200m behind a time of 27.62 seconds. In the mile, sophomore Danika Tyler crossed the line in 8:29.52 to finish second and set a new PR.
Freshman Danielle Mauhar took second in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.80 seconds.
Senior Alexis Healey won the long jump with a leap of 5.09m. Freshman Hailey Campbell took second in the high jump at 1.56m. I
In the shot put, junior Brenna Noon took second at 13.48m.
Up Next
The Pioneers will second qualifying athletes to the NCAA Indoor National meet next Friday and Saturday in Virginia Beach, Virginia.