Tag: Women’s Track & Field

The Gustavus women’s track and field team is set to compete in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Macalester College will host the conference meet on Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14 in St. Paul, Minn

The Gustavus women’s track and field team competed at the Meet of the Unsaintly hosted by Hamline University on Friday, May 6 in St. Paul. No team scores were kept. Junior Kourtney Joyce (Wadena, Minn.) won the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:26.79.

Gustavus Adolphus College junior Blythe Bittman (Fairmont, Minn.) compiled 3709 points and placed seventh overall in the MIAC Heptathlon. Bittman set a new MIAC Heptathlon record in 200-meter dash with a time of 25.54.

Gustavus Adolphus College first-year Shanna Dawson (Fairmont, Minn.) has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week. Dawson won two events and placed second in another at Gustavus’ Drake Alternative on Saturday, April 30 in St. Peter, Minn.

The Gustavus women’s track and field team hosted the Drake Alternative on Saturday, April 30 in St. Peter. No team scores were kept. The Gusties placed first in five running events, three relays and three field events.

Gustavus Adolphus College junior Kourtney Joyce (Wadena, Minn.) has been named Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Track Athlete of the Week.

The Gustavus Adolphus College Women’s track and field team competed at the Manitou Classic at St. Olaf College in Northfield on Saturday. No team scores were kept at the meet. Hailey Harren won the 5,000-meter run with a time of 18:21.52.

The Gustavus women’s track & field team competed at the fifth annual Lee Krough Invitational on Saturday, April 16 in St. Peter, Minn. No team scores were kept. Junior Kourtney Joyce won the 3000-meter steeplechase with a time of 11:30.40.

The Gustavus women’s track & field team placed second at the Washington University Select Meet in St. Louis, Missouri. Twenty-six different student-athletes scored for Gustavus to compile 144 points, just one point behind meet champion Central College.

Senior pole vaulter Kristi Schneider (Hastings, Minn.) will be competing at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships March 11-12. The championships are being hosted by Illinois Wesleyan University.