Category: Women’s Track & Field
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Laura Edlund Named MIAC Track Athlete of the Week
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Gustavus Adolphus College senior Laura Edlund (Forest Lake, Minn.) has been named the MIAC Track Athlete of the Week by the conference track and field coaches. Edlund placed first in the 5000M on Sunday at the Hamline University Meet of the UnSaintly with a time of 18:06.29. This time currently leads the MIAC honor roll.
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Women’s Track and Field Respond To Warm Weather With Strong Performances at Hamline
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The Gustavus women’s track and field team finally got a chance to perform in warm weather on Sunday at the Meet of the Unsaintly at Hamline in St. Paul. The team turned in eight top four performances during the day including four first place finishes. Senior pole vaulter Shanna Dawson led the way as she…
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Kaelene Lundstrum In First Place After First Day of MIAC Pentathlon
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Gustavus sophomore Kaelene Lundstrum scored 2,791 points and is in first place after the first day of the MIAC Heptathlon which is being held at Carleton College in Northfield.
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Kaelene Lundstrum Finishes Second in Heptathlon at MIAC Championships, Breaks School Record For Third Time This Season
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Sophomore Kaelene Lundstrum finished second in the heptathlon at the MIAC Multi-Event Championships which were held at Carleton College on Thursday and Friday. Lundstrum tallied a total of 4,430 points breaking the school record she set two weeks ago at 4,349 points. Her total is the seventh highest in Division III this season and provisionally…
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Lisa Brown Finishes 7th In Javelin at Drake Relays, Shatters School Record
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Gustavus junior Lisa Brown finished seventh in the javelin at the prestigious Drake Relays with a career best effort 156 feet, 5 inches. Brown, who was the only non-Division I competitor to finish in the top ten, broke her own school record of 154 feet, 6 inches, by nearly two feet.
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Kaelene Lundstrum Finishes First at St. Ben’s/St. John’s Multi-Event Meet
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Sophomore Kaelene Lundstrum turned in an outstanding performance in the heptathlon at the St. Ben’s /St. John’s Multi-Event meet on Sunday, April 20. Lundstrum finished first with a school record total of 4,349 points. Her total met the NCAA Provisional mark and is the fifth highest heptathlon total in Division III this year.
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Laura Edlund, Lisa Brown Lead Women’s Track and Field Team at Manitou Classic
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Laura Edlund finished second in the 5,000 meters and Lisa Brown placed second in the shot put to highlight a successful day for the Gustavus women’s track and field team at the Manitou Classic at St. Olaf College. The Gusties turned in top eight performances in 17 different events. No team scores were kept for…
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Lisa Brown Named MIAC Field Athlete of the Week
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Gustavus Adolphus College junior Lisa Brown (Lake Crystal, Minn.) has been named the MIAC Field Athlete of the Week by the league track and field coaches. Brown won the javelin at the Central Invitational this past Saturday with an automatic national qualifying throw of 151′ 2″. She also placed second in the shot put with…
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Women’s Track and Field Finishes Fourth at Central Invite, Lisa Brown Qualifies For National Meet In Javelin
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The Gustavus women’s track and field team opened its outdoor season with a strong fourth place finish at the Central College Invitational in Pella, Iowa on Saturday. Junior Lisa Brown led the Gusties with a first place finish in the javelin and a second place finish in the shot put.
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Shanna Dawson Finishes Sixth in Pole Vault at NCAA Indoor Championships
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Senior Shanna Dawson finished in a tie for sixth in the pole vault at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships which were held at Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. Dawson cleared a career best indoor height of 12 feet even to tie for sixth with Ashley Dodd of Waynesburg University. The Gusties finished…