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Ben Trihey
Ben Trihey
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Mantorville, Minn.
  • High School:
    Kasson-Mantorville
  • Event:
    Distance

Bio

2019: Ran personal best times in the indoor mile (4:34.48) and 800m (1:58.49)...Qualified to the WIAC Indoor Championships in the 800m (2:01.18, 17th place) and distance medley relay (11:27.05, 7th place)...Ran a personal best time of 27:01.4 at the NCAA DIII Midwest Region Cross Country Championships. 

2018: Competed in 5 cross country meets including the WIAC Championships ... Cross country season best 27:17.1. 

Career Stats: TFRRS Profile


High School: Cross country All-Conference in 2017 ... Cross country team champions in 2017 ... Four-time letter winner in cross country ... Track and field All-Conference in 2018 ... Conference champion in the 800m and 1600m ... Named track and field team captain in 2018 ... State qualifier in the 800m at the Minnesota Section AA State Track and Field Championships ... Two-time letter winner in track and field ... Four-time academic letter winner. 


Major at UW-Platteville: Mechanical Engineering

What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? I like the campus and surrounding area; there is plenty of opportunity to be outside. 

Why did you choose UW-Platteville? I chose UW-Platteville because of the engineering program. Also, UW-Platteville was more affordable than many other options. 

 

News Mentions

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Steiner and Gifford take home first place hardware at WIAC Championships

Oshkosh, Wis. – The Pioneers competed on day two of the WIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, crowning two event champions – Noah...

February 29, 2020

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Meister races to runner up in the mile at WIAC Championships

Oshkosh, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin – Platteville track and field team began day one of competition at the WIAC Indoor Track...

February 28, 2020

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Pioneer track and field team compete on the road at Ripon College

Ripon, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin – Platteville men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Red Hawk...

February 8, 2020

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Pioneer track and field brings the action to Williams Fieldhouse

Platteville, Wis. - The Pioneer track and field team hosted the Pioneer Open on Saturday, Feb. 1 at Williams Fieldhouse. Teams in attendance...

February 1, 2020

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Pioneer track and field opens 2020 season at UW-Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wis. – Each year the Pioneer track and field team begins the indoor track and field season at the WIAC Triangular. This year...

January 25, 2020

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Klokow cruises to 5th place at NCAA DIII Midwest Regional Championships

Winneconne, Wis. - Hosted at Lake Breeze Golf Course by the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, the NCAA DIII Midwest Regional Championships were...

November 16, 2019

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Klokow finishes third place at 2019 WIAC Cross Country Championships

CUBA CITY, Wis. – On a course that two days ago would have been better suited to host a cross country skiing meet rather than a cross...

November 2, 2019

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Pioneer cross country compete in the Drews/Neubauer Invitational

Ettrick, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin – Platteville cross country team ran in the Drews/Neubauer Invitational on Saturday, Oct....

October 19, 2019

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Klokow takes third at Blugold Invitational

Colfax, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin – Platteville men’s and women’s cross country team competed at the Blugold...

October 4, 2019

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