Men's Track and Field 1/20/2023 9:23:00 PM

Track and Field Puts Up a Strong Performance at the Prairie Wolf Invite

Men's Track and Field 1/20/2023 9:23:00 PM

Track and Field Puts Up a Strong Performance at the Prairie Wolf Invite

HOW IT HAPPENED

Nebraska Wesleyan hosted the Prairie Wolf Invite at the Bob Devaney Sports Center Friday Afternoon.
The Prairie Wolves had several athletes earn a place on the podium or set a personal best during the meet.
On the Men's side, Eli Etherton (60 meter hurdles), Kyle Dickinson (400 meter dash), Garrett Lenners (800 meter run), Eric Lenz (shot put), and the 4x400 meter relay all finished first.
On the Women's side, Kynzi Booth won the 60 meter dash, while Bella Hogue (200 meter dash), Isabella Hilger (400 meter dash), Claire Kallhoff (5,000 meter run), Aleksey Betancur (triple jump), and Ellie Akough (weight throw) finished in second.

RESULTS

Men's 60 Meter Hurdles: Eli Etherton
- Time: 8.11
- Place: 1st
Men's 400 Meter Dash: Kyle Dickinson
- Time: 49.04
- Place: 1st
Men's 800 Meter Run: Garrett Lenners
- Time: 1:51.32
- Place: 1st
Men's Shot Put: Eric Lenz
- Distance: 14.78 meters
- Place: 1st
Men's 4x400 Meter Relay: Ben Christenson, Nolan Reynolds, Gabe Anderson, and Garrett Lenners
- Time: 3:18.01
- Place: 1st
Women's 60 Meter Dash: Kynzi Booth
- Time: 7.94
- Place: 1st
Women's 200 Meter Dash: Bella Hogue
- Time: 24.99
- Place: 2nd
Women's 400 Meter Dash: Isabella Hilger
- Time: 58.43
- Place: 2nd
Women's 5,000 Meter Run: Claire Kallhoff
- Time: 19:34.06
- Place: 2nd
Women's Triple Jump: Aleksey Betancur
- Distance: 9.45 meters
- Place: 2nd
Women's Weight Throw: Ellie Akough
- Distance: 16.44 meters
- Place 2nd

HEAD COACH TED BULLING'S COMMENTS

"Our women and me had a very successful meet today. We showed good improvement over our first competition last week."
"Three athletes had performances that put them into the top three of the NCAA: Eli Etherton, 60 m Hurdles, Garrett Lenners, 800 m, Bella Hogue, 200 m."
Other highlights included Kenzi Booth winning the women's 60, Kyle Dickinson taking home gold in the 400 m and Eric Lenz capturing the men's shot put."

UP NEXT
The Prairie Wolves travel to Crete Nebraska to compete at the Beile Invitational at Doane College. The meet is scheduled to start at 10 a.m.

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