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Wildcats secure three first place finishes at UWRF Invite

Track & Field

Wildcats secure three first place finishes at UWRF Invite

RIVER FALLS, Wis. -- The St. Catherine outdoor track & field team collected three first place finishes at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls Invitational on Saturday along with 13 PR finishes. 

Rookie Madi Genz claimed first in the 100-meter dash with a PR mark of 13.27. Junior Claire Nichols was the runner-up with a time of 13.75 and Maclairen Strong was 15th at 16.20 

Genz was the Wildcats top finisher in the 200-meter finals at 28.11 in seventh followed by sophomore Gabby Bodin clocking in with a PR time of 28.32 for eighth place. Sophomore Erin Doyle collected a PR finish in the event with a ninth place time of 28.70 and rookie Burnices Barlue was tenth with a PR time of 28.94. Making her collegiate debuting in the 200-meter dash was rookie Elle Geislinger with a time of 29.56. 

Junior Morgan Brandt had a PR finish in the 1500 finishing behind teammates Julia Clark in tenth and Anya Swanson in 16th with a time of 5:36. 08 in 20th. Lizzy Erlandson had a PR finish at 5:47.88 in 23rd and Emma Meyer came in 23rd in 5:48.51. Sophomore Brenna Nelson and first-year Lily Harvey both PR'd with Nelson clocking in at 26th and 28th. respectively. 

Bodin was third in the 100-hurdles at 16.12, Barlue was fifth with a PR of 17.23 and Geislinger debuts in eighth at 17.66. Bodin also appeared in the long jump with a PR of 5.02m coming in sixth overall. Nichols joined Bodin in the event coming in ninth with a mark of 4.64m. 

Barlue and senior Bryana Leverentz claimed first and second in the triple jump led by Barlue. She recorded a PR mark of 10.54m while Leverentz was the runner-up at 10.00m. Leverentz claimed the Wildcats third first-place finish of the day with a top mark of 39.25m. 

Rookie Abby Althoff was the top Wildcat in the shot put and the hammer throw on Saturday, tallying a PR in the hammer. Althoff was tenth in the shot put with a mark of 9.16m and threw a mark of 26.78. Behind her in the shot put was senior Kennedy Johnson throwing 9.14m in 11th and junior Lydia Wehrspann was 13th at 8.52m. Wehrspann also appeared in the hammer with Althoff coming in 14th with a mark of 24.81m. 
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Players Mentioned

Julia Clark

Julia Clark

D
Senior
Lizzy Erlandson

Lizzy Erlandson

D
5' 9"
Junior
Kennedy Johnson

Kennedy Johnson

T
5' 10"
Junior
Bryana Leverentz

Bryana Leverentz

J
Junior
Emma Meyer

Emma Meyer

D
Junior
Claire Nichols

Claire Nichols

J/S
5' 6"
Sophomore
Maclairen Strong

Maclairen Strong

S/H
5' 3"
Junior
Anya Swanson

Anya Swanson

D
Junior
Lydia Wehrspann

Lydia Wehrspann

T
Sophomore
Brenna Nelson

Brenna Nelson

D
First-year

Players Mentioned

Julia Clark

Julia Clark

Senior
D
Lizzy Erlandson

Lizzy Erlandson

5' 9"
Junior
D
Kennedy Johnson

Kennedy Johnson

5' 10"
Junior
T
Bryana Leverentz

Bryana Leverentz

Junior
J
Emma Meyer

Emma Meyer

Junior
D
Claire Nichols

Claire Nichols

5' 6"
Sophomore
J/S
Maclairen Strong

Maclairen Strong

5' 3"
Junior
S/H
Anya Swanson

Anya Swanson

Junior
D
Lydia Wehrspann

Lydia Wehrspann

Sophomore
T
Brenna Nelson

Brenna Nelson

First-year
D