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Sophomore Robert Starnes set a school record in the high jump at North Central.

Men's Track & Field

Warhawks Compete at North Central; Starnes Clears Seven Feet on High Jump

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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams participated Friday night at the North Central Cardinal Opener in Naperville, Ill.

The Warhawk men placed second out of six teams with a team score of 157. The women finished third of six teams with a final tally of 92.
 
For the men, sophomore Robert Starnes (Green Bay, Wis./Preble) shattered a 32-year-old school record in the high jump, clearing seven feet with a 7-00.25 (2.14m), good for first place in the event. Dean Bohlman held the previous best of 6-11.00 (2.11m), set in 1984.
 
Starnes also won the long jump with a 22-07.75 (6.90m).
 
Sophomore Cameron MaGee (Richland Center, Wis./Ithaca) was third in both events, posting a 21-07.50 (6.59m) in the long jump and a 6-07.50 (2.02m) in the high jump.
 
Seniors Bryce Rudebeck (Waterford, Wis./Waterford Union), Zach Stockheimer (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago), sophomore Parker Witt (Appleton, Wis./North) and freshman Connor Arneson (Oshkosh, Wis./West) were winners in their respective events.
 
Rudebeck and Arneson shared first place in the 200-meter dash, besting 22 other runners with a time of 23.11. Witt won the 60-meter dash with a mark of 6.88.
 
Stockheimer recorded a 55-03.50 (16.85m) in the weight throw to win the event. Junior Levi Perry (East Moline, Ill./United Township) finished as runner-up with a 53-09.75 (16.40m). Sophomore Theron Baumann (Monona Grove, Wis./Monona Grove) was second in the shot put with a mark of 54-04.50 (16.57m).
 
Sophomore Jonah Nelson (Dodgeville, Wis./Dodgeville/Mineral Point) placed second in the 800-meter run with a time of 1:58.35, and junior Scott Wolter (Pewaukee, Wis./Pewaukee) was second in the 3,000-meter run in 8:59.40.
 
On the women's side, senior Tyler Henderson, junior Aisha Coleman, sophomore Erika Sternard and freshman Celeste Madda placed first in individual events.
 
The Warhawks swept the jumps as Henderson won the triple jump with a 36-03.50 (11.06m), Sternard was first in the high jump at 5-00.50 (1.54m) and Coleman claimed top honors in the long jump with a 17-06.00 (5.33m).
 
Madda won the 60-meter dash with a result of 7.99.
 
Junior Amanda Strupp finished second in the weight throw with a toss of 54-03.25 (16.54m). Senior Amy Kahl and freshman LaBreya Johnson placed third in their respective events. Kahl finished the 1-mile run in 5:23.12, and Johnson posted a leap of 17-01.50 (5.22m).
 
See below for top Warhawk finishers and top-three finishers in each event. (**denotes school record)
 
Women:
60mh: Megan Linse - 9.73, 6th
60m: Celeste Madda - 7.99, 1st
1-mile: Amy Kahl – 5:23.12, 3rd
400m: Emma Knudtson – 1:05.50, 14th
800m:
200m: Leah Richter – 27.11, 7th
4x400m:
WT: Amanda Strupp – 54-03.25/16.54m, 2nd
SP: Genny Stringer – 38-00.25/11.59m, 9th
PV: Leah Richter – 10-05.00/3.19m, 6th
LJ: Aisha Coleman – 17-06.00/5.33m, 1st; LaBreya Johnson – 17-01.50/5.22m, 3rd
TJ: Tyler Henderson – 36-03.50/11.06m, 1st
HJ: Erika Sternard – 5-00.50/1.54m, 1st
 
Men:
60mh: CJ Klingbeil (Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly) - 8.77, 5th; 8.38 in qualifying
60m: Parker Witt (Appleton, Wis./North) - 6.88, 1st
1-mile: Brett Harms (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 4:27.52, 8th
400m: Kyle Lewis (Palatine, Ill./Fremd) – 51.65, 6th
800m: Jonah Nelson (Dodgeville, Wis./Dodgeville/Mineral Point) – 1:58.35, 2nd
200m: Bryce Rudebeck (Waterford, Wis./Waterford Union) – 23.11, 1st; Connor Arneson (Oshkosh, Wis./West) – 23.11, 1st
3000m: Scott Wolter (Pewaukee, Wis./Pewaukee) - 8:59.40, 2nd
4x400m: Harms/Stamsta/Miehe/Sauer - 3:44.56, 5th
WT: Zach Stockheimer (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) – 55-03.50/16.85m, 1st; Levi Perry (East Moline, Ill./United Township) – 53-09.75/16.40m, 2nd
SP: Theron Baumann (Monona Grove, Wis./Monona Grove) - 54-04.50/16.57m, 2nd
PV: Alex Fiske (Sauk Prairie, Wis./Sauk Prairie) - 13-07.75/4.16m, 12th
LJ: Robert Starnes (Green Bay, Wis./Preble) – 22-07.75/6.90m, 1st; Cameron MaGee (Richland Center, Wis./Ithaca) – 21-07.50/6.59m, 3rd
TJ: Dylan Ferger (Beloit, Wis./Turner) – 39-08.75/12.11m, 3rd
HJ: Robert Starnes (Green Bay, Wis./Preble) – 7-00.25/2.14m**, 1st; Cameron MaGee (Richland Center, Wis./Ithaca) – 6-07.50/2.02m, 3rd
 
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Players Mentioned

Theron Baumann

Theron Baumann

THR
Sophomore
Alex Fiske

Alex Fiske

PV
Sophomore
Brett Harms

Brett Harms

DIS
Sophomore
CJ Klingbeil

CJ Klingbeil

HUR
Senior
Cameron Magee

Cameron Magee

JUM
Sophomore
Jonah Nelson

Jonah Nelson

MID
Sophomore
Levi Perry

Levi Perry

THR
Junior
Bryce Rudebeck

Bryce Rudebeck

SPR
Senior
Robert Starnes

Robert Starnes

JUM
Sophomore
Zach Stockheimer

Zach Stockheimer

THR
Senior

Players Mentioned

Theron Baumann

Theron Baumann

Sophomore
THR
Alex Fiske

Alex Fiske

Sophomore
PV
Brett Harms

Brett Harms

Sophomore
DIS
CJ Klingbeil

CJ Klingbeil

Senior
HUR
Cameron Magee

Cameron Magee

Sophomore
JUM
Jonah Nelson

Jonah Nelson

Sophomore
MID
Levi Perry

Levi Perry

Junior
THR
Bryce Rudebeck

Bryce Rudebeck

Senior
SPR
Robert Starnes

Robert Starnes

Sophomore
JUM
Zach Stockheimer

Zach Stockheimer

Senior
THR