MENOMONIE, Wis. - The Winona State University women's track and field team turned in some impressive performances at the University of Wisconsin Stout on Saturday, with first-place finishes in both the 4X400 meter relay and the one-mile run paving the way for Warrior success in the third indoor meet of the 2021-22 season.
Continuing her tremendous sophomore campaign,
Lindsay Cunningham claimed medalist honors in the one-mile run, turning in a time of 5:01.52, while Warrior teammate
Kaylee Beyer was second at 5:01.59. For both runners, the marks moved them up in the Winona State all-time top ten, with Cunningham now fourth all-time and Beyer fifth.
Winona State also claimed the top 400-meter relay time with a 4:07.00 effort, just beating the University of Wisconsin La Crosse squad which ran a 4:07.69.
Kylee Becker,
Regan Feit,
Maddy Pietz, and
Brooklyn Schyvinck ran for the Warriors in the event.
Schyvinck also claimed two runner-up finishes for Winona State in the 60-meter dash (7.93) and 200-meter dash (25.48), respectively. An additional runner-up finish went to
Xana Leum in the 60-meter hurdles, where she ran a time of 9.12. In the 800-meters,
Sylvia Hansen earned third place with a time of 2:29.12
In the field events,
Madison Rizner tied for first place in the high jump, with a leap of 1.43 meters (4-08.25) and
Ashlie Lockington was sixth in the long jump at 5.27 meters (17-03.50). Lockington also competed in the triple jump, claiming third place at 11.23 meters (36-10.25).
Winona State will return to Mankato, Minn. on Friday, Jan. 28, and Saturday, Jan. 29 to compete in the Minnesota State - Mankato Mark Schuck Open.
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About Winona State University Athletics:
The Winona State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, as an integral part of the educational mission of the institution, is committed to offering opportunities to experience academic and athletic excellence for our student-athletes through two simple words: Graduate Champions.
Fourteen Warrior programs compete at the NCAA Division II level within the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). Winona State University competes as an affiliate member of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in the sport of women's gymnastics
