Abigail Missiaen Christian Patzka April 10
Andy Role
Abigail Missiaen placed second in the women's long jump and Christian Patzka finished first in the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Rex Foster Twilight. (Photos by UW-Whitewater Athletics and Andy Role)

Women's Track & Field

Men First, Women Third at Home Meet

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Results
 
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater men's and women's track and field teams each finished among the top three Sunday at the Rex Foster Twilight at Rex Foster Track.
 
The Warhawk men won the 10-team meet with a team score of 174.5. The women finished third out of 10 teams with a score of 91.5.
 
Tina Shelton (Janesville, Wis./Parker) and Gracie Holland (Marshfield, Wis./Marshfield) each won events to lead the UW-W women. Shelton followed a career-best 12.10 in the prelims of the 100-meter dash with a 12.24 in the final to win the event. Holland collected first place in the pole vault with a height of 12-01.50 (3.70 meters).
 
Ari De La Cerda (Milwaukee, Wis./Pewaukee) established a new personal record in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with an 11:43.14 to finish second in the event. Other runners-up included Pagie Fassbender and Abigail Missiaen (Muskego, Wis./Muskego). Fassbender crossed the finish line in 2:25.51 in the 800-meter run, while Missiaen tallied a distance of 17-01.50 (5.22 meters) in the long jump.
 
The Warhawks' 4x100-meter relay team of Holland, Shelton, Kylie Jacobs (Watertown, Wis./Watertown) and Jacqueline Kornowski (Green Bay, Wis./Preble) placed third with a time of 49.08 seconds.
 
Jacobs placed third in the 400-meter dash in 1:01.37. Rebecca Lawrence (Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander) tied for third in the high jump with a height of 4-10.25 (1.48 meters).
 
Christian Patzka (Black Earth, Wis./Wisconsin Heights) won the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 9:21.86, which currently ranks among the top 20 in NCAA Division III. Josh Krystosek (Palmyra, Wis./Palmyra-Eagle) claimed victory in the high jump with a height of 6-02.75 (1.90 meters).
 
Other event winners included Shelvin Garrett II (Beloit, Wis./Memorial) in the triple jump with a distance of 46-07.25 (14.20 meters) and Landon Keefover (Antioch, Ill./Antioch) in the 110-meter hurdles in 14.78 seconds (14.73 in prelims). Garrett entered the top 15 in the nation in the triple jump with his performance.
 
Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) won the 800-meter run in 1:59.06 and finished as runner-up in his other event, posting a 3:57.37 in the 1,500-meter run.
 
UW-W's 4x100-meter relay team of D'Angelo Dear (Green Bay, Wis./Preble), Carsen Rindt (Appleton, Wis./Fox Valley Lutheran), Victor Rinaldi (Medford, Wis./Medford) and Garrett crossed the finish line in 41.73 seconds, good for second in the race and a top 20 mark in NCAA Division III. Rinaldi and Dear finished 2-3 in the 100-meter dash in times of 10.76 and 10.85, respectively.
 
Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) entered the top 20 in the nation in the hammer throw with a career-best 178-04 (54.35 meters), good for second place. Luke Zanis (St. Charles, Ill./North) finished second in the 400-meter dash in a career-best 48.72 seconds, good for a top 20 time in the nation, and third in the 200-meter dash in 22.95 seconds.
 
The Warhawks visit the UW-Platteville Invitational Friday.
 
See below for UW-Whitewater's top finishers in each event from Sunday's meet.
 
Men
100-Meter Dash: Victor Rinaldi (Medford, Wis./Medford) – 10.76, 2nd
200-Meter Dash: Luke Zanis (St. Charles, Ill./North) – 22.95, 3rd
400-Meter Dash: Luke Zanis (St. Charles, Ill./North) – 48.72, 2nd
800-Meter Run: Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) – 1:59.06, 1st
1,500-Meter Run: Justin Krause (Ixonia, Wis./Pewaukee) – 3:57.37, 2nd
110-Meter Hurdles: Landon Keefover (Antioch, Ill./Antioch) – 14.78, 1st (14.73 in prelims)
400-Meter Hurdles: Tamir Thomas (Menomonee Falls, Wis./Menomonee Falls) – 57.25, 2nd
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Christian Patzka (Black Earth, Wis./Wisconsin Heights) – 9:21.86, 1st
4x100-Meter Relay: Dear/Rindt/Rinaldi/Garrett – 41.73, 2nd
High Jump: Josh Krystosek (Palmyra, Wis./Palmyra-Eagle) – 6-02.75 (1.90 meters), 1st
Pole Vault: Chris Bitz (Brookfield, Wis./East) – 14-07.25 (4.45 meters), 3rd
Long Jump: Tim Neumann (Waukesha, Wis./South) – 20-10.00 (6.35 meters), 9th
Triple Jump: Shelvin Garrett II (Beloit, Wis./Memorial) – 46-07.25 (14.20 meters), 1st
Discus Throw: Tyler Jensen (Hilbert, Wis./Hilbert) – 132-10 (40.50 meters), 6th
Hammer Throw: Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 178-04 (54.35 meters), 2nd
Shot Put: Daustin Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 48-00.00 (14.63 meters), 5th
Javelin Throw: Tyler Jensen (Hilbert, Wis./Hilbert) – 132-03 (40.31 meters), 7th
 
Women
100-Meter Dash: Tina Shelton (Janesville, Wis./Parker) – 12.24, 1st (12.10 in prelims)
200-Meter Dash: Kylie Jacobs (Watertown, Wis./Watertown) – 27.59, 5th
400-Meter Dash: Kylie Jacobs (Watertown, Wis./Watertown) – 1:01.37, 3rd
800-Meter Run: Paige Fassbender (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) – 2:25.51, 2nd
1,500-Meter Run: Paige Fassbender (Slinger, Wis./Slinger) – 4:51.59, 9th
100-Meter Hurdles: Lena Becker (Toulon, Ill./Stark County) – 16.15, 10th
3,000-Meter Steeplechase: Ari De La Cerda (Milwaukee, Wis./Pewaukee) – 11:43.14, 2nd
4x100-Meter Relay: Holland/Shelton/Jacobs/Kornowski – 49.08, 3rd
High Jump: Rebecca Lawrence (Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander) – 4-10.25 (1.48 meters), T-3rd
Pole Vault: Gracie Holland (Marshfield, Wis./Marshfield) – 12-01.50 (3.70 meters), 1st
Long Jump: Abigail Missiaen (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) – 17-01.50 (5.22 meters), 2nd
Discus Throw: Rialey Martin (Jefferson, Wis./Jefferson) – 92-11 (28.33 meters), 23rd
Hammer Throw: Mikayla Madlena (Stevens Point, Wis./SPASH) – 125-06 (38.26 meters), 8th
Shot Put: Tori Verbeck (Geneseo, Ill./Geneseo) – 36-01.25 (11.00 meters), 11th
Javelin Throw: Abigail Missiaen (Muskego, Wis./Muskego) – 113-01 (34.48 meters), 5th
 
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Players Mentioned

Ari De La Cerda

Ari De La Cerda

Distance
5' 8"
Freshman
Paige Fassbender

Paige Fassbender

Distance
Sophomore
Gracie Holland

Gracie Holland

Pole Vault
5' 1"
Freshman
Kylie Jacobs

Kylie Jacobs

Long Sprints
Junior
Jacqueline Kornowski

Jacqueline Kornowski

Short Sprints
5' 6"
Freshman
Rialey Martin

Rialey Martin

Throws
6' 0"
Freshman
Abigail Missiaen

Abigail Missiaen

Multi-Events
Sophomore
Tina Shelton

Tina Shelton

Short Sprints
5' 6"
Freshman
Chris Bitz

Chris Bitz

Pole Vault
Freshman
Shelvin Garrett II

Shelvin Garrett II

Horizontal Jumps
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ari De La Cerda

Ari De La Cerda

5' 8"
Freshman
Distance
Paige Fassbender

Paige Fassbender

Sophomore
Distance
Gracie Holland

Gracie Holland

5' 1"
Freshman
Pole Vault
Kylie Jacobs

Kylie Jacobs

Junior
Long Sprints
Jacqueline Kornowski

Jacqueline Kornowski

5' 6"
Freshman
Short Sprints
Rialey Martin

Rialey Martin

6' 0"
Freshman
Throws
Abigail Missiaen

Abigail Missiaen

Sophomore
Multi-Events
Tina Shelton

Tina Shelton

5' 6"
Freshman
Short Sprints
Chris Bitz

Chris Bitz

Freshman
Pole Vault
Shelvin Garrett II

Shelvin Garrett II

5' 11"
Freshman
Horizontal Jumps