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Mitchell Muffler
Mitchell Muffler
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Waukesha, Wis.
  • High School:
    North
  • Event:
    Mid-Distance
Bio

Career Stats: TFRRS Profile

Personal: Son of David and Joette Muffler ... electrical engineering major.


High School: Cross country and track team captain ... 6 time varsity letter winner ... Member of state qualifying cross country team ... Academic all-state recipient ... Eagle Scout. Ran a personal best of 16:51 for 5,000m and 4:39 in the 1600m.


Major at UW-Platteville: Electrical Engineering

What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? The cross country team.

Why did you choose UW-Platteville? UW-Platteville is known for their engineering program, and I knew that the small school setting would optimize my college education. Also, I wanted to be a collegiate runner.

News mentions
Men and Women Place Fourth at WIAC Championships
Men and Women Place Fourth at WIAC Championships

Four Pioneers earned All-Conference honors as both teams ended the day with fourth place finishes at the WIAC Championships. The men’s 8,000m and women’s 6,000m championship races were hosted by UW-Whitewater were 92 men and 88 women competed.

UW-Platteville exceeds expectations at Blugold Invitational
UW-Platteville exceeds expectations at Blugold Invitational

The UW-Platteville men headed into the Blugold Invitational with a No. 9 regional ranking and nationally unranked. Ready to prove themselves, the Pioneer men had an agreeseive start to the race before settling in. They trailed No. 17 nationally ranked St. Olaf at the 5,000m mark. During the final two miles of the race the Pioneers would claw their way ahead of St. Olaf to finish fourth in the 13-team invitational. The Pioneers’ 124 points edged out St. Olaf’s 140 points. Finishing behind St. Olaf was No. 7 regionally ranked UW-Whitewater with 169 points. UW-LaCrosse won the meet with 33 points, host Eau Claire was second with 80 points and UW-Stout third with 91 points.

Pioneers shine in final regular season meet
Pioneers shine in final regular season meet

Three women broke school records at Friday night’s Spartan Invitational hosted by University of Dubuque.

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