Three Gusties Set to Compete at NCAA Outdoor Championships

Three members from the Gustavus track & field teams will compete at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on May 23-25 at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. Michael Hensch (Sr., North Branch, Minn.) and Taylor Rooney (So., Andover, Minn.) will represent the Gustie men, while Katie Keelin (Jr., Burnsville, Minn.) will represent the women.

SAINT PETER, Minn. – Three members from the Gustavus track & field teams will compete at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on May 23-25 at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. Michael Hensch (Sr., North Branch, Minn.) and Taylor Rooney (So., Andover, Minn.) will represent the Gustie men, while Katie Keelin (Jr., Burnsville, Minn.) will represent the women.

Hensch will compete in the discus, shot put, and hammer throw; Rooney will race the 110 hurdles; and Keelin will contest the hammer.

LIVE RESULTS

Here is the Gusties’ schedule for the three-day event along with their seed mark:

Thursday

9 a.m. – Men’s Discus

  1. Hensch – 50.65m (Flight 1)

Friday

10:30 a.m. – Men’s Shot Put

  1. Hensch – 16.99m (Flight 2)

1:30 p.m. – Men’s 110 Hurdles Prelims

  1. Rooney – 14.09 (Flight 3)

Saturday

10 a.m. – Women’s Hammer Throw

  1. Keelin – 52.91m (Flight 1)

12 p.m. – Men’s 110 Hurdles Finals

* if Rooney advances through prelims

12:45 p.m. – Men’s Hammer Throw

  1. Hensch – 61.13m (Flight 2)