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The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams competed Friday on the second day of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships at SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
 
Junior Abbie Felton (Burlington, Wis./Shoreland Lutheran) of the women's team advanced to Saturday's final in the 400-meter dash, qualifying seventh with a time of 56.21 seconds. She finished third in her heat after moving from the back of the pack to the top three in the final 100 meters of the preliminary.
 
On the men's side, two Warhawks participated in the high jump. Sophomore Quinn Halversen (Rockford, Ill./Christian) cleared a height of 6-08.00 (2.03 meters) on his third attempt, good for ninth place overall. Senior Dylan Ferger (Beloit, Wis./Beloit Turner) placed 12th with a 6-06.00 (1.98 meters) on his first attempt.
 
Junior Landon Zimmerman (New Glarus, Wis./New Glarus) finished 17th in the shot put with a toss of 50-11.50 (15.52 meters), moving up three spots from his initial seed.
 
Junior Alex Duff (Oregon, Wis./Oregon) took part in the 110-meter hurdles, but did not finish the preliminary race.
 
UW-Whitewater concludes action at the national meet Saturday. Juniors Zach Jasinski (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton) and Adam Schommer (Freedom, Wis./Freedom) start the day at 11 a.m. Central Time in the men's pole vault, and are followed by the men's 4x100-meter relay team of freshman Victor Rinaldi (Medford, Wis./Medford), sophomore Dwayne Ford (Racine, Wis./Case), junior Jake Schneider (Plymouth, Wis./Plymouth) and sophomore Tyreik Thomas (Racine, Wis./Case) at 11:15 a.m. Central.
 
Felton is slated to compete in the women's 400-meter dash final at 12:10 p.m. Central, and Duff wraps up Warhawk competition at 1:25 p.m. in the 400-meter hurdles final.