Parker Witt April 28
Michael McLoone
Senior Parker Witt posted the current top 100-meter dash time in the nation at the Drake Alternative Meet.

Men's Track & Field

Warhawks Post Strong Marks at Drake Alternative Meet

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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams competed Saturday at the Drake Alternative Meet at Rex Foster Track in the final tune-up for the two programs prior to next week's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships.
 
The seventh-ranked Warhawk men were led by senior Parker Witt (Appleton, Wis./Appleton North), who surged into the top 10 in a pair of sprint events. He moved to No. 1 in the nation in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.42 seconds, good for first place Saturday, and vaulted to sixth in the 200-meter dash with a 21.42, good for third.
 
Sophomore Christian Jackson (Milwaukee, Wis./Wauwatosa West), who ranks second in NCAA Division III in the 110-meter hurdles, won the event Saturday with a time of 14.37. Senior DuVaun Goodlow (Plainfield, Ill./Central) claimed the high jump with a career-best height of 6-11.00 (2.11 meters), good for third in the country.
 
Senior Matt Green (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) won the long jump with a distance of 22-07.75 (6.90 meters). Other top-three finishers included junior Noah Verheyden (Green Bay, Wis./Green Bay Preble), who placed second in the 400-meter hurdles in 56.39, and sophomore Cole Trumble (Darlington, Wis./Darlington), who finished third in the javelin throw with a toss of 164-07 (50.16 meters).
 
Junior Celeste Madda led the women with a pair of national top 10 performances. She recorded a 12.04 in the preliminaries of the 100-meter dash to move to seventh in NCAA Division III, and added a mark of 24.50 in the 200-meter dash, good for a first-place finish and the No. 3 result in the nation.
 
Junior Abbie Felton collected her season best mark in the 200 to finish as runner-up to Madda with a 25.16, good for 23rd in NCAA Division III.
 
Junior Jordan Tokarski won the 100-meter dash finals with a 12.45. Sophomore Megan Hering crossed the finish line first in the 400-meter dash in 1:01.14, and senior Lindsay Chase finished as runner-up in the hammer throw with a 167-10 (51.16 meters).
 
The 4x100-meter relay team of senior Chelsie Bence, Felton, Tokarski and Madda combined to finish first with a time of 48.48 seconds.
 
Other top-three finishers included freshman Emery Podowicz in the 400-meter hurdles (1:07.77), freshman Sydney Davidson in pole vault (11-03.50 / 3.44 meters), and freshman Shelby Nickels in the long jump (16-11.50 (5.17 meters).
 
The two-day WIAC Outdoor Championships begin Friday, May 4, at 12 p.m. at UW-River Falls.
 
See below for top finishers in each event for UW-Whitewater.
 
Men
100-Meter Dash: Parker Witt (Appleton, Wis./Appleton North) – 10.42, 1st
200-Meter Dash: Parker Witt (Appleton, Wis./Appleton North) – 21.42, 3rd
400-Meter Dash: Logan Zeien (Belvidere, Ill./Belvidere) – 50.94, 5th
800-Meter Run: Jonah Nelson (Dodgeville, Wis./Dodgeville/Mineral Point) – 1:57.00, 4th
1,500-Meter Run: Brett Harms (Whitewater, Wis./Whitewater) – 4:05.85, 4th
5,000-Meter Run: N/A
110-Meter Hurdles: Christian Jackson (Milwaukee, Wis./Wauwatosa West) – 14.37, 1st
400-Meter Hurdles: Noah Verheyden (Green Bay, Wis./Green Bay Preble) – 56.39, 2nd
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Connor Hackett – 10:24.70, 9th
4x100-Meter Relay: N/A
4x400-Meter Relay: N/A
High Jump: DuVaun Goodlow (Plainfield, Ill./Central) – 6-11.00 (2.11 meters), 1st
Pole Vault: Adam Scohmmer – 14-09.00 (4.50 meters), 8th
Long Jump: Matt Green (Mukwonago, Wis./Mukwonago) – 22-07.75 (6.90 meters), 1st
Triple Jump: Lucas Skaaland (Westby, Wis./Westby) – 43-07.75 (13.30 meters), 7th
Shot Put: Keegan Richards (Fredonia, Wis./Ozaukee) – 47-02.25 (14.38 meters), 8th
Discus: Julio Perez (Watertown, Wis./Kettle Moraine) – 146-02 (44.56 meters), 6th
Hammer Throw: Landon Zimmerman (New Glarus, Wis./New Glarus) – 156-00 (47.56 meters), 8th
Javelin: Cole Trumble (Darlington, Wis./Darlington) – 164-07 (50.16 meters), 3rd
 
Women
100-Meter Dash: Jordan Tokarski – 12.45, 1st; Celeste Madda – 12.04 in prelims
200-Meter Dash: Celeste Madda – 24.50, 1st; Abbie Felton – 25.16, 2nd
400-Meter Dash: Megan Hering – 1:01.14, 1st
800-Meter Run: Hailey Van Ells – 2:26.74, 9th
1,500-Meter Run: Sydney Prestifilippo – 5:07.32, 18th
5,000-Meter Run: Ashley Paulick – 21:41.06, 8th
100-Meter Hurdles: Abigail Missiaen – 16.23, 11th
400-Meter Hurdles: Emery Podowicz – 1:07.77, 3rd
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Sam Sommerville – 14:47.80, 8th
4x100-Meter Relay: Bence/Felton/Tokarski/Madda – 48.48, 1st
4x400-Meter Relay: N/A
High Jump: Ashton Doll, Enyo Amet – 4-11.75 (1.52 meters), T-5th
Pole Vault: Sydney Davidson – 11-03.50 (3.44 meters), 3rd
Long Jump: Shelby Nickels – 16-11.50 (5.17 meters), 3rd11-03.50 (3.44 meters),
Triple Jump: Maddie Keifer – 33-10.25 (10.32 meters), 8th
Shot Put: Elizabeth Schad – 36-05.75 (11.12 meters), 20th
Discus: Brittany Sykes – 116-11 (35.64 meters), 14th
Hammer Throw: Lindsay Chase – 167-10 (51.16 meters), 2nd
Javelin: Emery Podowicz – 109-11 (33.50 meters), 4th
 
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Matt Green

Matt Green

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Jonah Nelson

Jonah Nelson

Mid-Distance
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Cole Trumble

Cole Trumble

Jumps
Sophomore
Noah Verheyden

Noah Verheyden

Sprints
Junior
Landon Zimmerman

Landon Zimmerman

Throws
Freshman
Lucas Skaaland

Lucas Skaaland

Hurdles/Jumps
Freshman
Brett Harms

Brett Harms

Distance
Senior
Christian Jackson

Christian Jackson

Hurdles
Sophomore
Julio Perez

Julio Perez

Throws
Sophomore
Keegan Richards

Keegan Richards

Throws
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Matt Green

Matt Green

Senior
Jumps
Jonah Nelson

Jonah Nelson

Senior
Mid-Distance
Cole Trumble

Cole Trumble

Sophomore
Jumps
Noah Verheyden

Noah Verheyden

Junior
Sprints
Landon Zimmerman

Landon Zimmerman

Freshman
Throws
Lucas Skaaland

Lucas Skaaland

Freshman
Hurdles/Jumps
Brett Harms

Brett Harms

Senior
Distance
Christian Jackson

Christian Jackson

Sophomore
Hurdles
Julio Perez

Julio Perez

Sophomore
Throws
Keegan Richards

Keegan Richards

Sophomore
Throws