WAUWATOSA, Wis. – The MSOE men's and women's track & field teams dominated the Green & White Invite, claiming both team titles, combining for eleven event wins and two school record performances.
RESULTS
Men's Team – 1
st Place (207 pts)
Women's Team – 1
st Place (144.5 pts)
MEN'S TEAM RECAP
- Setting a school record two weeks back to begin the outdoor season, Gavin Fritsch rebroke his shot-put record with a toss of 14.53m leading six Raiders to score in the event. Also adding a school record was both Evan Ploeckelman and Isaac Hunter both dipping under the 100-meter dash record, with Ploeckelman running 10.69 and Hunter going 10.71. The two now sit 29th and 31st nationally in the event, respectively. Two also ran legs of the 4x100-meter relay with Camden Nennig and Aiden Ramstack being victorious with a time of 42.88.
- Hunter also added a third-place finish in the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.95 for personal best time, while Daniel Burant took second in the 400-meter dash in personal best time of 51.02. In the distance events, Adam Shaw was victorious in the 1,500-meter run (4:02.01) and Colby Branch led a 1-2-3 finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase clocking 9:46.64. Ryan Alyassir also added a runner-up finish in the 5,000-meter run (16:00.09) after the meet was delayed due to storms.
- In the field events, Keegan Rhodes led five Raider scorers with a toss of 48.14m, with Spencer Davis coming second with a throw of 45.39m. Logan Marks and Grayson Adams finished second and fourth in the pole vault as Marks vaulted 4.40m and Adams vaulted 4.25m, respectively.
WOMEN'S TEAM RECAP
- Kaitlyn Rodman had two victories on the day, winning the 1,500-meter run (4:59.75) and the 5,000-meter run (19:50.05). Molly Stewart was right behind her in the 5,000-meter run, finishing second in 20:03.04. The group of Kelsey Albovias, MacKenzie Bollis, Abigail Smith, and Gillian McDaniel finished second in the 4x100-meter relay clocking 51.91.
- In the pole vault, Grace Menzia added her first victory of the season, clearing 3.19 meters. Gillian Spuhler and McDaniel went 2-3 in the triple jump, leaping 10.74m and 10.01m, respectively. Katrina Wawrzyn led five Raiders in the shot put with a toss of 13.04m for the victory, while Elizabeth Mikkelson led four Raiders in the hammer throw in 47.96m.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders head to La Crosse next weekend in a loaded field to compete in the Phil Esten Challenge. Field Events begin at 1 PM with running events beginning at 2 PM.
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