LINCOLN, Neb. (March 2nd, 2024) - Nebraska Wesleyan track and field sent a select number of athletes to compete at the Wartburg Qualifier on Saturday.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Noah Smith took third in the men's 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.26. 
• Colin Wojtkiewicz threw a career best 16.61 meters to win the men's shot put. 
• Eric Lenz earned bronze in the men's weight throw with a toss of 17.77 meters.
• Ja'Dein Madison brought home third and set a new personal best in the women's weight throw. Her throw went 17.13 meters.
• The women's 4x400 meter relay consisting of Bre Geary, Isabella Hilger, Gabby Thomas, and Isabella Hogue took first with a time of 3:51.50.

RESULTS

• Noah Smith
  • 60 Meter Hurdles
  • Time: 8.26
  • Place: 3rd
• Eli Mackowski
  • High Jump
  • Height: 1.94 meters
  • Place: 4th
• Colin Wojtkiewicz
  • Shot Put
  • Distance: 16.61 meters
  • Place: 1st
  • Fourth farthest throw in school history.
• Eric Lenz
  • Shot Put
  • Distance: 16.20 meters
  • Place: 5th
• Eric Lenz
  • Weight Throw
  • Distance: 17.77 meters
  • Place: 3rd
• Morgan Conner, Gabe Anderson, Austin Nauert, Javier Kenney
  • 4x400 Meter Relay
  • Time: 3:18.39 (3:15.28 converted)
  • Place: 4th
  • Eighth fastest in school history
• Keeley Hourigan
  • 60 Meter Hurdles
  • Time: 10.69
  • Place: 8th
• Emily Druse
  • Pole Vault
  • Height: 3.33 meters
  • Place: 5th
  • Fifth highest vault in school history.
• Emmilly Berglund 
  • Shot Put
  • Distance: 12.36 meters
  • Place: 6th
• Ja'Dein Madison
  • Weight Throw
  • Distance: 17.13 meters
  • Place: 3rd
  • Fourth farthest throw in school history.
• Kaelyn Means
  • Weight Throw
  • Distance: 15.50 meters
  • Place: 7th
• Bre Geary, Isabella Hilger, Gabby Thomas, Isabella Hogue
  • 4x400 Meter Relay
  • Time: 3:51.50 (3:48.47 converted)
  • Place: 1st
  • Fourth fastest time in school history

UP NEXT
Nebraska Wesleyan will compete at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field National Championships on Friday, March 8th, and Saturday, March 9th. The championship meet will be held in Virginia Beach, Virginia.