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Results
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