Candice Wayne photo for April 10
Senior Candice Wayne won the 400-meter hurdles at the Rex Foster Invitational.

Women's Track & Field

Women’s Track and Field Opens Season at Rex Foster Invite

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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women's track and field team placed third Sunday at the Rex Foster Invitational, the team's first outdoor meet of the season, at Rex Foster Track.
 
The Warhawks recorded 214 points, just behind first-place Northern Michigan (239), a Division II school, and runner-up UW-Oshkosh (215).
 
Freshman Celeste Madda (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) won the 200-meter dash (25.42 seconds) and placed second in the 100-meter dash (12.35) to lead UW-Whitewater. Junior Genny Rose Stringer (Assumption, Ill./Assumption) claimed the discus with a mark of 139-00 (42.37 meters) and placed third in the shot put with a 41-10.00 (12.75 meters).
 
Seniors Amy Kahl (Huntley, Ill./Huntley) and Candice Wayne (West Bend, Wis./West) also won events. Kahl was first in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:54.45, while Wayne claimed the 400-meter hurdles with a result of 1:04.83.
 
Senior Tyler Henderson (Madison, Wis./Verona) was the runner-up in the triple jump with a mark of 36-04.75 (11.09 meters).
 
UW-Whitewater continues action Saturday at the UW-Platteville Invitational at 11 a.m.
 
See below for top Warhawk finishers in each event.
 
WOMEN
100-Meter Dash: Celeste Madda (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) – 12.35, 2nd
200-Meter Dash: Celeste Madda (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) – 25.42, 1st
400-Meter Dash: Leah Richter (Fond du Lac, Wis./Fond du Lac) – 59.54, 4th
800-Meter Run: Olivia Woyak (Onalaska, Wis./Onalaska) – 2:36.87, 6th
1,500-Meter Run: Liz Mielke (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 5:22.39, 9th
100-Meter Hurdles: Megan Linse (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 15.50, 3rd
400-Meter Hurdles: Candice Wayne (West Bend, Wis./West) – 1:04.83, 1st
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Amy Kahl (Huntley, Ill./Huntley) – 11:54.45, 1st
4x400-Meter Relay: Wayne/Raucci/McCuen/Richter – 4:08.69, 3rd
High Jump: Erika Sternard (Cary, Ill./Cary-Grove) – 5-00.50 (1.54m), 3rd
Pole Vault: Emma Glogovsky (Elkhorn, Wis./Elkhorn) – 10-11.75 (3.35m), 3rd
Long Jump: Haylee Martin (Wilmot, Wis./Wilmot Union) – 16-00.25 (4.88m), 4th
Triple Jump: Tyler Henderson (Madison, Wis./Verona) – 36-04.75 (11.09m), 2nd
Shot Put: Genny Rose Stringer (Assumption, Ill./Assumption) – 41-10.00 (12.75m), 3rd
Discus: Genny Rose Stringer (Assumption, Ill./Assumption) – 139-00 (42.37m), 1st
Hammer: Amanda Strupp (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) – 159-01 (47.57m), 3rd
Javelin: Brittany Sykes (Fort Atkinson, Wis./Fort Atkinson) – 96-05 (29.39m), 3rd
 
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Players Mentioned

Emma Glogovsky

Emma Glogovsky

PV
Junior
Amy Kahl

Amy Kahl

DIS
Senior
Leah Richter

Leah Richter

SPR/PV
Junior
Erika Sternard

Erika Sternard

HUR/HJ
Sophomore
Genny Rose Stringer

Genny Rose Stringer

THR
Junior
Olivia Woyak

Olivia Woyak

MID
Sophomore
Liz Mielke

Liz Mielke

DIS
Freshman
Brittany Sykes

Brittany Sykes

THR
Freshman
Tyler Henderson

Tyler Henderson

Hurdles/Jumps
Senior
Megan Linse

Megan Linse

Hurdles/Jumps
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Emma Glogovsky

Emma Glogovsky

Junior
PV
Amy Kahl

Amy Kahl

Senior
DIS
Leah Richter

Leah Richter

Junior
SPR/PV
Erika Sternard

Erika Sternard

Sophomore
HUR/HJ
Genny Rose Stringer

Genny Rose Stringer

Junior
THR
Olivia Woyak

Olivia Woyak

Sophomore
MID
Liz Mielke

Liz Mielke

Freshman
DIS
Brittany Sykes

Brittany Sykes

Freshman
THR
Tyler Henderson

Tyler Henderson

Senior
Hurdles/Jumps
Megan Linse

Megan Linse

Sophomore
Hurdles/Jumps