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Kaelene Lundstrum Finishes Second in Heptathlon at MIAC Championships, Breaks School Record For Third Time This Season

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 qualifies her for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Heat Sheets For Drake Alternative Track Meet

The heat sheets for Saturday's Drake Alternative Track Meet at Gustavus are now available to be viewed. The meet begins with field events at 10:30 am and the running events begin at 12:15 pm.

Lisa Brown Finishes 7th In Javelin at Drake Relays, Shatters School Record

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.

Kaelene Lundstrum Finishes First at St. Ben’s/St. John’s Multi-Event Meet

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.

Laura Edlund, Lisa Brown Lead Women’s Track and Field Team at Manitou Classic

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 the meet.

The Lee Krough Invitational Track and Field Meet Has Been Cancelled Due To Poor Weather Conditions

The Lee Krough Invitational Track Meet scheduled to take place at Gustavus Adolphus College on Saturday, April 12 has been cancelled due poor weather conditions. The meet will not be rescheduled.

Track and Field Teams Set To Host Eighth Annual Lee Krough Invitational on Saturday

The Gustavus men's and women's track and field teams will host the eighth annual Lee Krough Invitational this Saturday, April 12. The 14-team meet is scheduled will start with field events at 10:30 am. The running events will begin at 11:00 am.

Lisa Brown Named MIAC Field Athlete of the Week

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 a throw of 42' 6 3/4". That toss provisionally qualifies her for nationals in the shot put. The Gusties finished fourth out of 18 teams at the meet.

Women’s Track and Field Finishes Fourth at Central Invite, Lisa Brown Qualifies For National Meet In Javelin

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.

Shanna Dawson Finishes Sixth in Pole Vault at NCAA Indoor Championships

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 in 59th place as a team with the 2.5 points scored by Dawson.