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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams competed Saturday at the Pointer Open at UW-Stevens Point.
 
The sixth-ranked Warhawk men placed third out of seven teams, while the women finished fifth out of eight teams.
 
The men won three events, led by sophomore Zach Jasinski (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton), who moved into the top 10 in NCAA Division III in the pole vault with a season-best 15-11.00 (4.85 meters). Senior Brett Harms (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) won the 1-mile run in 4:25.03, and sophomore Tanner Stephens (Nekoosa, Wis./Nekoosa) placed first in the triple jump with a mark of 45-02.50 (13.78 meters).
 
Runner-up finishers included freshman Dwayne Ford (Racine, Wis./Case), who submitted a time of 7.06 seconds in the 60-meter dash, senior Robert Martin (Bangor, Wis./Bangor), who completed the 60-meter hurdles in 8.54 seconds, and junior Dylan Ferger (Beloit, Wis./Beloit Turner), who posted a height of 6-05.00 (1.96 meters) in the high jump.
 
Freshman Landon Zimmerman (New Glarus, Wis./New Glarus) registered personal record marks in both the shot put and weight throw. He placed third in the shot put with a 50-05.25 (15.37 meters) and fourth in the weight throw with a 51-01.75 (15.59 meters).
 
On the women's side, senior Lindsay Chase (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) and sophomore Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) each won events. Chase improved her career best mark in the weight throw to 57-02.00 (17.42 meters), good for sixth in the nation and first place out of 24 competitors. Felton topped the 43-runner field in the 200-meter dash with a career best time of 25.78 seconds, good for ninth in the country after conversion for track size.
 
Other top-three finishers included senior Enyo Amet (Racine, Wis./Prairie), who placed third in the high jump with a 5-01.25 (1.56 meters), and freshman Jessie Braun (Wales, Wis./Kettle Moraine), who completed the 1-mile run in 5:26.65, good for third place.
 
The Warhawks host the Midwest Invitational next Saturday, Feb. 10, starting at 11 a.m. at Kachel Fieldhouse. Several of the nation's top teams are slated to compete at the inaugural meet.
 
See below for UW-Whitewater top finishers from Saturday's meet.
 
Men
60-Meter Dash: Dwayne Ford (Racine, Wis./Case) – 7.06, 2nd
200-Meter Dash: Justin Prostinak (Milwaukee, Wis./Lake Country Lutheran) – 22.97, 7th
400-Meter Dash: Kiley Lofy (Lake Geneva, Wis./Badger) – 52.38, 9th
1-Mile Run: Brett Harms (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 4:25.03, 1st
60-Meter Hurdles: Robert Martin (Bangor, Wis./Bangor) – 8.54, 2nd
4x400-Meter Relay: Woerishofer/Zimdars/Morgan/Michael – 3:48.83, 9th
High Jump: Dylan Ferger (Beloit, Wis./Beloit Turner) – 6-05.00 (1.96 meters), 2nd
Pole Vault: Zach Jasinski (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton) – 15-11.00 (4.85 meters), 1st
Long Jump: Griffin Gawenda (Grayslake, Ill./North) – 19-11.50 (6.08 meters), 9th
Triple Jump: Tanner Stephens (Nekoosa, Wis./Nekoosa) – 45-02.50 (13.78 meters), 1st
Shot Put: Landon Zimmerman (New Glarus, Wis./New Glarus) – 50-05.25 (15.37 meters), 3rd
Weight Throw: Landon Zimmerman (New Glarus, Wis./New Glarus) – 51-01.75 (15.59 meters), 4th
 
Women
60-Meter Dash: Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) – 8.10, 7th (preliminaries)
200-Meter Dash: Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) – 25.78, T-1st
400-Meter Dash: Megan Hering (Black Earth, Wis./Wisconsin Heights) – 1:02.79, 14th
800-Meter Run: Monica Sweet (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) – 2:33.16, 8th
1-Mile Run: Jessie Braun (Wales, Wis./Kettle Moraine) – 5:26.65, 3rd
60-Meter Hurdles: Emery Podowicz (Clifton, Ill./Central) – 9.83, 8th (9.75 prelims)
4x400-Meter Relay: Fuller/Sweet/Slaback/Braun – 4:30.68, 9th
High Jump: Enyo Amet (Racine, Wis./Prairie) – 5-01.25 (1.56 meters), 3rd
Pole Vault: Madi McDonald (Brookfield, Wis./East) – 10-04.00 (3.15 meters), 4th
Long Jump: Kate Hettenbach (Madison, Wis./West) – 15-04.00 (4.67 meters), T-11th
Triple Jump: Maddie Keifer (Maple Park, Ill./Kaneland) – 32-11.00 (10.03 meters), 10th
Shot Put: Ally Bachara (Fox Lake, Ill./Grant) – 38-00.75 (11.60 meters), 9th
Weight Throw: Lindsay Chase (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 57-02.00 (17.42 meters), 1st