LINCOLN, Neb. – The Concordia University, Nebraska Track & Field programs wrapped up the weekend on Saturday (Jan. 18) as 14 Bulldogs were in action at the Graduate Classic hosted by the University of Nebraska. The major highlight of the meet held at the Devaney Center was a new personal best performance in the pole vault by junior Mayson Ostermeyer. A rundown of times and marks from Concordia athletes at the Graduate Classic is included below.
The bulk of Head Coach Matt Beisel’s squads competed exclusively at the Polar Dog Invite held Friday inside the Walz Fieldhouse. A recap of that meet can be found HERE.
Bulldogs at UNL Graduate Classic (Jan. 17-18):
· Men’s 4x400-meter relay (3:21.50) – placed fifth.
o Liam Fagan, Matthew Wing, Perry Chadwick and Easton Fries
· Women’s 4x400-meter relay (4:00.93) – placed fourth.
o Adrianna Rodencal, Trinity Tuls, Isabelle Salters and Kayla Kirchner
· Aaron Everett – placed 33rd in the 200 meters (24.97).
· Liam Fagan – placed 22nd in the 200 meters (22.96).
· Easton Fries – placed fifth in the 60 hurdles (8.27 / 8.28).
· Gage Fries – placed 14th in the 60 hurdles (8.52) preliminaries.
· Hayden Kluthe – placed 13th in the 60 hurdles (8.49) preliminaries.
· Emily Loseke – placed 21st in the 200 meters (25.98).
· Josi Noble – placed 10th in the 600 meters (1:44.59).
· Mayson Ostermeyer – placed fifth in the pole vault (16’ 4 ½”).
· Adrianna Rodencal – placed ninth in the 60 hurdles (8.77) preliminaries.
· Isabelle Salters – placed 19th in the 60 hurdles (9.46) preliminaries.
· Matthew Wing – placed 27th in the 200 meters (23.73).
Next up will be the Concordia Classic on Jan. 24-25. It will mark the third of four home meets this indoor season.