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Baumann Wins
Twice at North Central Track Invite
Adam Baumann won both hurdles events to lead
nine event champions for the UW-Stevens Point men�s track and field team
at Saturday�s North Central Invite in Naperville, Ill.
Baumann captured the 110-meter hurdles in
15.48 seconds and won the 400-meter event in 54.98 seconds as the
Pointers totaled 174 points to finish third in the five-team meet. North
Central won the meet with 205 points. The UW-Stevens Point women�s team
placed fifth with 70 points as UW-La Crosse took the team title with 215
points.
The Pointer men�s and women�s teams swept the
relay titles with the men taking the 400-meter relay in an NCAA
provisional time of 42.00 seconds. The Pointers also claimed the
1600-meter relay in 3:21.63. The UW-Stevens Point women�s team won the
400-meter relay in 49.23 seconds and the 1600-meter relay in 4:04.10.
Peter Prusinski won the men�s discus at 144
feet, 10 inches and was second in the shot put at 49 feet, nine inches.
Mitch Ellis took the high jump title at six feet, 6.25 inches and Noah
Utecht won the javelin at 166 feet, two inches. Nick VerDuin was
victorious in the 200-meter dash in 22.19 seconds and Phil Richert ran
to a 5000-meter title in 15:19.97.
Beth Richter had the top individual
performance for the women with a second place finish in the javelin at
110 feet, five inches. She was also fourth in both the long jump and
triple jump. |
