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Results
The No. 10 ranked University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's track and field team continued its strong start to the 2020 season Friday night at the Leonard "Squig" Converse Invitational at Kachel Fieldhouse.
Junior
David Fassbender (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) claimed the 3,000-meter run in 8:30.05, which ranks among the top 10 in NCAA Division III. Freshman
Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) won the 1-mile run in 4:23.08.
Senior
Zach Jasinski (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton) matched his season-best height with a 15-06.25 (4.73 meters) in the pole vault, good for first place.
Junior
Dwayne Ford (Racine, Wis./Case) also matched his season-best mark with a 6.94 in the 60-meter dash, good for third place. Senior
Alex Duff (Oregon, Wis./Oregon) made his season debut in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.18 seconds in the prelims, which ranks among the top 10 in the nation.
Junior
Quinn Halversen (Rockford, Ill./Christian) recorded a season-best 6-05.00 (1.96 meters) on high jump, good for fourth place.
Junior
Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) was the Warhawks' top finisher in the throwing events, posting personal best distances of 50-06.25 (15.40 meters) in the shot put and 57-09.00 (17.60 meters) in the weight throw.
The Warhawks head to the Pointer Invitational next Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10:30 a.m. in Stevens Point, Wis.
See below for UW-Whitewater's top finishers in each event.
60-Meter Dash:
Dwayne Ford (Racine, Wis./Case) – 6.94, 3rd
200-Meter Dash:
Oren Henderson-Zintz (Madison, Wis./La Follette) – 22.76, 5th
400-Meter Dash:
Luke Zanis (St. Charles, Ill./North) – 52.88, 16th
800-Meter Run:
Brian Kuehl (Geneva, Ill./Geneva) – 1:56.82, 2nd
1-Mile Run:
Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) – 4:23.08, 1st
3,000-Meter Run:
David Fassbender (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) – 8:30.05, 1st
60-Meter Hurdles:
Lucas Skaaland (Westby, Wis./Westby) – 8.52, 5th;
Alex Duff (Oregon, Wis./Oregon) – 8.18 (1st in prelims)
4x400-Meter Relay: Theel/Zanis/Kuehl/Selensky – 3:31.77, 6th
High Jump:
Quinn Halversen (Rockford, Ill./Christian) – 6-05.00 (1.96 meters), 4th
Pole Vault:
Zach Jasinski (Sussex, Wis./Hamilton) – 15-06.25 (4.73 meters), 1st
Long Jump:
Curtis Pfeil (West Bend, Wis./West) – 22-09.00 (6.93 meters), 5th
Triple Jump:
Lucas Skaaland (Westby, Wis./Westby) – 45-03.00 (13.79 meters), 6th
Shot Put:
Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 50-06.25 (15.40 meters), 5th
Weight Throw:
Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 57-09.00 (17.60 meters), 5th