STEVENS POINT, Wis. — The Saint Mary's University track and field teams are back on the road — and back in Wisconsin — as the Cardinals take part in the UW-Stevens Point Eastbay Invitational Saturday.
The UW-Stevens Point Eastbay Invitational Field:
UW-Eau Claire, UW-La Crosse, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Stout, UW-Superior, Carthage, St. Norbert, Carroll, Lawrence, Ripon, Lawrence, Beloit, Cardinal Stritch, Marian, Lakeland, Winona State, Saint Mary's, Michigan Tech, UW-Whitewater, North Central College, UW-Stevens Point
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Cardinals' Last Action:
Katie Stolz (Forest Lake, Minn.) highlighted the SMU performances by moving up to No. 2 all-time in the 5,000 at the St. Thomas Showcase last Friday in St. Paul, while
Jacob Hagen-Erickson (Austin, Minn.) and
Maya Booker (St. Paul, Minn.) collected second-place finishes to lead the way for SMU at the UW-Superior Border Battle in Superior, Wis., a day later |
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SMU at UW-Stevens Point Eastbay Invitational — A Year Ago:
February 16, 2013: Coco Booker (St. Paul, Minn.) and
Katie Stolz (Forest Lake, Minn.) posted second-place showings to lead the way for the SMU women, while
Jake Traxler (Le Center, Minn.) notched a fifth, and
John Soucheray (Woodbury, Minn.) and
Peter Borash (Bowlus, Minn.) added sixths to pace the Cardinal men at the UW-Stevens Point Eastbay Invitational in Superior, Wis. |
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Cardinals Up Next:
The Cardinals return to the track next Saturday, heading to Northfield, Minn., to take part in the St. Olaf Ole Invitational.
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Katie Stolz (Forest Lake, Minn.), who was one of a handful of SMU runners to compete in the St. Thomas Showcase last Friday, clocked a time fo 19:06.27 in the 5,000 to move up to No. 2 all-time. …
Jacob Hagen-Erickson (Austin, Minn.) and
Maya Booker (St. Paul, Minn.) posted second-place finishes at last Saturday's UW-Superior Border Battle, with Hagen-Erickson delivering a leap of 6.10 meters to finish second in the long jump, while Booker uncorked a throw of 14.41 meters en route to her second-place showing in the weight throw. … Booker also posted a fourth-place showing in the shot put (11.46 meters). …
Jacob Paulson (Ellendale, Minn.) finished third in the 400 at the Border Battle, stopping the clock in 55.80, while
Tyler Kircher (Cashton, Wis.) was fifth in the men's weight throw at 15.09 meters, and
Phil Emmerich (Mondovi, Minn.) placed fifth in the 60 hurdles with a time of 9.46. …
Amy Spitzmueller (New Brighton, Minn.) was third in the mile (5:48.66) at the Border Battle. …
Rebecca Krueger (Ashland, Wis.) also recorded a third-place showing, running an 8.29 in the 60, while adding a fourth-place effort in the 400, stopping the clock in 27.61. …
Allie Thiel (Burr Ridge, Ill.) led a 3-4 SMU finish in the 3,000, with Thiel owning a time of 11.08.25 and
Clare Siska (Rochester, Minn.) boasting a time of 11:10.08. … SMU picked up a season-high six first-place finishes at the Luther Open on Feb. 15. …
Laura Schommer (Hutchinson, Minn.) has already broke a pair of indoor records this season — breaking the school record in the 60 with a time of 8.14 at the Warren Bowlus Invitational on Feb. 1 and shattering the Luther Fieldhouse record in the 300 on Nov. 8, breaking the tape in a winning time of 43.52.