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Women Place
Third and Men Fourth at WIAC Outdoor Championships
Liz Goergen and Mark LaLonde each had an
individual victory and runner-up finish to lead the UW-Stevens Point
track and field teams at Saturday�s Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference outdoor championships in La Crosse.
Goergen had a pair of NCAA provisional
qualifying times, winning the 400-meter hurdles in 1:03.07 and the
100-meter hurdles in 14.66 seconds. Bethany Richter also won the javelin
in 124 feet, 10 inches as the women�s team placed third with 120.5
points. UW-La Crosse won the meet with 177 points.
LaLonde won the 3000-meter steeplechase in
9:04.92 and was second in the 1500-meter run 3:56.38 as the men�s team
placed fourth with 96 points. UW-La Crosse won the meet with 278.
Jenna Mitchler competed in three events,
placing second in the 800-meter run in 2:15.08 and the 1,500-meter run
in 4:34.10, while finishing third in the 5000-meter run in 18:07.11.
Marie Burrows was second in the 400-meter run in a provisional times of
57.46 seconds.
Ryan Shepard was runner-up in the men�s high
jump in six feet, 6.75 inches and the 1600-meter relay was second in a
provisional time of 3:15.28. |