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Track And Field Members Compete At Minnesota Open
Three members of the Gustavus track and field team finished in the top five at the University of Minnesota Open featuring athletes from Division I, II, and III on Saturday in Minneapolis. Sophomore Laura Secor (Stillwater, Minn.), the lone female competitor for Gustavus, finished seventh in the 800 meters with a time of 2:30.05.
Lisa Brown Finishes 13th In Javelin Throw Olympic Preliminaries
Gustavus Adolphus College athlete Lisa Brown capped off an exciting track and field season by finishing 13th in the javelin throw at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on a hot, humid Saturday afternoon. The Lake Crystal, Minn. native recorded a throw of 48.08 meters (157 feet, 9 inches), and narrowly missed participating in Monday night's javelin throw final as the top 12 finishers qualified for the finals.
Five Track and Field Athletes Qualify for NCAA Championships
The Gustavus Adolphus track and field team has had five individuals selected for the 2006 NCAA Divsion III Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Tanner Miest (110 hurdles), Andy Klaers (discus throw), Kourtney Joyce (3000 steeplechase), Ashley Cronen (800 meter run), and Lisa Brown (javelin throw) will represent Gustavus May 25-27 at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois.
Women’s Track and Field Fourth at Wartburg Select Meet; Joyce Meets NCAA Provisional Mark
In its first outdoor competition on American soil, the Gustavus women's track and field team captured fourth place at the Wartburg Select Meet Saturday in Waverly, Iowa. Host Wartburg took home the team title by 9.5 points over UW-La Crosse, 180-170.5. Central College finished third with 93.5 points followed by Gustavus with 66.5 points. Kourtney Joyce recorded the best finish for the Gusties with a runner-up finish in the 3000-meter steeplechase in a NCAA provisional qualifying time of 10:59.94.
Results From the First Day of Section 2AA Track Meet
The results from the first day of the section 2AA track meet can be seen by clicking here.
Entry List for the Gustavus Drake Alternative Meet is Available
The entry list for the Gustavus Drake Alternative Meet is available to coaches, parents and participants. The meet will take place on Saturday, April 30 in St. Peter, Minn.
Luke Speltz Named 2002-03 Gustavus Male Athlete of the Year
Luke Speltz was selected as the 2002-03 Gustavus Male Athlete of the Year.