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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women's track and field team won the 13-team Augustana Women's Invitational Friday in Rock Island, Ill.
The Warhawks tallied 126.25 points to best UW-Stevens Point, which finished as runner-up with 113.
Senior
Celeste Madda (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) won the 200-meter dash to lead UW-Whitewater. She improved upon her season best time, crossing the finish line in 25.07 seconds, good for a top 15 mark in NCAA Division III.
Senior
Lindsay Chase (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) and sophomore
Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) each posted runner-up finishes in their respective individual events. Chase recorded a season-best distance of 172-05 (52.55 meters) in the hammer throw, which puts her among the top 10 in the nation. Felton was one of three UW-Whitewater finishers among the top eight in the 400-meter run with her career-best result of 56.28, which projects to rank among the nation's top 10.
Freshman
Raevin Peek (Beloit, Wis./Memorial) was one of six Warhawks among the top eight in the high jump. She finished second with a height of 5-01.75 (1.57 meters).
Junior
Liz Mielke (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater), sophomore
Sydney Prestifilippo (Naperville, Ill./North) and freshman
Shelby Nickels (Manitowoc, Wis./Lincoln) tallied third-place finishes. Mielke completed the 10,000-meter run in 38:38.88, Prestifilippo collected a time of 11:46.03 in the 3,000-mter steeplechase and Nickels contributed a 17-02.25 (5.24 meters) in the long jump.
UW-Whitewater's 4x100-meter relay team of junior
Jordan Tokarski (Oconomowoc, Wis./Kettle Moraine), Madda, Felton and freshman
Karon Brown (Milwaukee, Wis./Wisconsin Lutheran) combined to finish the race in 48.05 seconds, good for third place at the meet and a top 15 time in Division III.
Sophomore
Ashley Tijerina (West Chicago, Ill./West Chicago), senior
Enyo Amet (Racine, Wis./Prairie), sophomore
Megan Hering (Black Earth, Wis./Wisconsin Heights) and Felton teamed up to finish third in the 4x400-meter relay in 3:54.41, which ranks among the country's top 10.
The Warhawk women return to action next Saturday, April 28, at the UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative Meet. Events are set to begin at 11 a.m. at Rex Foster Track.
See below for complete UW-Whitewater top finishers in each event from Friday's meet.
100-Meter Dash:
Chelsie Bence (Oconomowoc, Wis./Oconomowoc) – 13.02, 10th
200-Meter Dash:
Celeste Madda (Crystal Lake, Ill./Central) – 25.07, 1st
400-Meter Run:
Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) – 56.28, 2nd;
Ashley Tijerina (West Chicago, Ill./West Chicago) – 57.77, 5th;
Enyo Amet (Racine, Wis./Prairie) – 58.35, 7th
800-Meter Run:
Sara Fuller (Marshfield, Wis./Marshfield) – 2:23.69, 14th
1,500-Meter Run:
Jessie Braun (Wales, Wis./Kettle Moraine) – 5:04.01, 10th
10,000-Meter Run:
Liz Mielke (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 38:38.88, 3rd
100-Meter Hurdles:
Emery Podowicz (Clifton, Ill./Central) – 15.98, 5th
400-Meter Hurdles:
Emery Podowicz (Clifton, Ill./Central) – 1:06.85, 4th;
Jordan Tokarski (Oconomowoc, Wis./Kettle Moraine) – 1:07.90, 6th
3,000-Meter Steeplechase:
Sydney Prestifilippo (Naperville, Ill./North) – 11:46.03, 2nd
4x100-Meter Relay: Tokarski/Madda/Felton/Brown – 48.05, 3rd
4x400-Meter Relay: Tijerina/Amet/Hering/Felton – 3:54.41, 3rd
High Jump:
Raevin Peek (Beloit, Wis./Memorial) – 5-01.75 (1.57 meters), 2nd;
Ashton Doll (Lancaster, Wis./Lancaster) – 4-11.75 (1.52 meters), T-4th;
Enyo Amet (Racine, Wis./Prairie) – 4-11.75 (1.52 meters), T-4th;
Morgan McCuen (Franklin, Wis./Franklin) – 4-09.75 (1.47 meters), T-7th;
Liz Liska (New Berlin, Wis./West) – 4-09.75 (1.47 meters), T-7th;
Rachel Holk (Waldo, Wis./Sheboygan Lutheran) – 4-09.75 (1.47 meters), T-7th
Pole Vault:
Madi McDonald (Brookfield, Wis./East) – 10-06.75 (3.22 meters), T-4th;
Sydney Davidson (Elburn, Ill./Kaneland) – 10-06.75 (3.22 meters), T-7th;
Baily Hornstein (Elk Grove, Ill./James B. Conant) – 10-06.75 (3.22 meters), T-8th
Long Jump:
Shelby Nickels (Manitowoc, Wis./Lincoln) – 17-02.25 (5.24 meters), 3rd
Triple Jump:
Maddie Keifer (Maple Park, Ill./Kaneland) – 32-08.50 (9.97 meters), 12th
Shot Put:
Ally Bachara (Fox Lake, Ill./Grant) – 37-03.00 (11.35 meters), 16th
Discus:
Elizabeth Schad (Milwaukee, Wis./Cedarburg) – 119-06 (36.48 meters), 19th
Hammer Throw:
Lindsay Chase (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 172-05 (52.55 meters), 2nd
Javelin:
Emery Podowicz (Clifton, Ill./Central) – 95-06 (29.11 meters), T-12th;
Riikka Varjus (Jyväskylä, Finland/) – 95-06 (29.11 meters), T-12th
Heptathlon:
Abigail Missiaen (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) – 3769, 8th
