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Volume V = Issue X = January 30, 2013
Men’s Track & Field
Women’s Track & Field
Randy Hill
Jaclyn Kerner
OSHKOSH - Randy Hill set a
St. Norbert College indoor record
in the triple jump and matched
the school standard in the high
jump to lead the Green Knights
to a third-place finish at the UWOshkosh Invitational.
OSHKOSH - St. Norbert
College finished in second place
among eight teams at the UWOshkosh Invitational at Kolf
Sports Center.
Hill uncorked a triple jump of 14.06 meters, which
topped the previous St. Norbert-high of 14.01 meters
set by Paul Leeman in 2007. Hill’s distance was good for
second, behind Michigan Tech’s Nate Hood, who had a
distance of 14.28 meters.
Jaclyn Kerner won the 400-meter run with a time
of 1:00.49 and teamed with Kari Braatz, Erin McShea
and Calli Nonnemacher in the 4x400-meter relay for her
2nd victory of the day!
Men’s Track & Field
Sophomore
West De Pere, WI.
West De Pere H.S.
Hill added a third-place finish n the high jump at 1.98
meters, matching a school record held by four others. Hill
also finished fourth in the long jump at 6.56 meters.
The St. Norbert 4x400-meter relay team of Taylor
Pasterski, Jake Schneider, Akeem Edmonds and Stephen
Sheperd finished second with a time of 3:28.01.
Benny Swift was fourth in the 1,200-meter run with a
time of 3:09.88. Nathan Heppe was fifth in the event with
a time of 3:10.16.
Schneider was fourth in the 400-meter run in 41.86
seconds, Edmonds was sixth in 52.51 seconds and Jack
Feuerstein was seventh in 53.04 seconds. Feuerstein
added a fifth-place performance in the 60-meter hurdles
in 10.08 seconds.
Dan Sisler finished fifth in the pole vault at 3.51 meters,
and was sixth in the high jump at 1.73 meters.
Logan Jadin placed seventh in the 1-mile run with a time
of 4:35.39. Michael Heise was seventh in the 3,000-meter
run in 9:16.74 seconds, while Pasterski was eighth in the
200-meter dash in 23.35 seconds.
Women’s Track & Field
Junior
Antigo, WI.
Antigo H.S.
St. Norbert swept the top five spots in the 3,000-meter run. Elvia Martinez was first in 11:23.11, followed by
Erika Quinn in second in 11:36.37. Jamie Karrels was
third in 11:44.48, followed by Lauren Janes in fourth at
11:48.04 and Kayle Beck in fifth in 12:11.02.
The Green Knights also claimed three of the top five
spots in the long jump. Kalee Luedtke was first with a
leap of 5.00 meters, while Grace Petry was third with
a distance of 4.76 meters and Brianna Bittner was fifth
with a jump of 4.74 meters.
Ashley Bondarowicz won the triple jump with a distance of 10.35 meters. Luedtke was fourth with 9.75
meters and Bittner was sixth with a distance of 9.61
meters.
Liz LeCaptain was second in the 60-meter dash with
a time of 8.06 seconds. Teammates Mara Aparnieks and
Angel Hon were seventh and eighth, respectively, with
times of 8.38 and 8.52 seconds.
Nicole Vanderlin placed second in the high jump
with a distance of 1.62 meters.
Jenne Wiedemeier was fifth in the pole vault with
a height of 2.74 meters, while Allyson Klein (2.59 meters) was seventh and Emily Spone (2.28 meters) was
eighth.
SNC IN THE WINDY CITY
Men’s Track & Field
Women’s Track & Field
Akeem Edmonds
Kate Schabach
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - St.
Norbert College had a pair of
relays earn team points to
lead the Green Knights at the
North Central College Cardinal
Opener.
NAPERVILLE, Ill. - St.
Norbert College finished seventh out of nine teams at the
North Central College Cardinal
Opener.
Men’s Track & Field
Sophomore
Chicago, IL.
Mooseheart H.S.
The Green Knights made the
trip down to Naperville to get some experience on the
facility where the 2013 Indoor National Championships
will be held in March.
St. Norbert’s distance medley relay finished third in
team scoring with a time of 11:59.19 run by the foursome of Daniel Reigh, Tommy Zakowski, Chris Reinhold
and Luke Frommelt.
The 4x400-meter relay team of Taylor Pasterski,
Akeem Edmonds, Stephen Sheperd and David Yanda
finished seven in team scoring with a time of 3:32.91.
Women’s Track & Field
Junior
New Holstein, WI.
New Holstein H.S.
The Green Knights totaled
24 points, five points behind sixth-place Aurora University’s 29 points. UW-La
Crosse won the meet with 185 points, while UW-Oshkosh was second with 135 points.
Nicole Vanderlin led the Green Knights with a second-place showing in the high jump, clearing a height
of 5 feet 2 1/4 inches. She was one inch short of UWLa Crosse’s Kayla Ashland, who won with a height of
5-3 1/4.
Liz LeCaptain placed third in the 60-meter dash
with a school-record time of 7.96 seconds.
Kalee Luedtke was eighth in the triple jump with a
distance of 34 feet 4 3/4 inches. Kate Schabach was
eighth in the shot put with a heave of 37-2 1/4.
Green Knight Scoreboard
Indoor Track & Field Schedule
Jan.
12
U
W Stevens Point Quadrangular
Jan.
18/19 Indiana University Invitational (Individuals Only)
Jan.
18
Jan.
25
North Central College Invitational
Feb. 2
UW Stevens Point Invitational(MEN ONLY)
Feb. 2
UW Whitewater Invitational(WOMEN ONLY)
Feb. 9
Superior Challenge @ St. Scholastica, MN
Feb.
9/10
Feb. 16
G
rand Valley State University(Individuals Only)
UW Oshkosh
U
W Stevens Point Invitational
Feb. 22/23 MWC Championships @ Monmouth, IL
Mar. 2
Last Chance Meet @ T.B.A.
Mar. 8/9
NCAA Championships @ North Central, IL
RECORD BREAKER
10 Questions For...
Randy Hill etched his
name into the SNC record
book on two different occasions this past weekend.
Ashley Polomis
Senior Ashley Polomis
(Kaukauna, WI./G.B.
Southwest H.S.) is a threeyear letter-winner on the
Green Knight track & field
team specializing in the long
sprints. Polomis is majoring
in Psychology.
Randy was actually competing simultaneously
in the High Jump and in
the Triple Jump when he
notched his marks.
Hill leaped 6-6 in the high
jump to add his name to
the record board with four
other SNC athletes. He then became the first SNC
athlete to break the 46 foot barrier in the triple
jump!
For his efforts Hill was named the Midwest Conference field athlete of the week.
Q: Why did you choose St. Norbert?
A: My doctor actually recommended it. Also the
accessibility to professors and the opportunities
(athletics, studying abroad)
Q: Who is your favorite professional athlete?
A: Hannah Teter
Knights @ INDIANA
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana - St. Norbert College got
top performances from Dan Sisler and Erin McShea
while competing at the Gladstein Invitational hosted
by the University of Indiana.
Sisler, posted a top five time in the Division III
heptathlon this year, finishing with a total score of
4333 points. This was the first time that Sisler has
competed in a multi-event indoors.
Erin McShea had an impressive double over the
weekend as she ran an Indoor PR in the 400m dash
finishing in 1:01.79. McShea then hopped into a car
and drove the rest of the way to Indiana and ran in
the open 800m run. Although she took one stride off
the side of the banked track, she still finished 3rd in
her heat running a 2:20.30.
St. Norbert also had solid showings from Benny
Swift and Nathan Heppe in the 800 meter run. Swift
clocked a time of 1:58.93 while Heppe was close behind in 1:59.36.
Rounding out the St. Norbert contingent was
Jaclyn Kerner, Calli Nonnemacher, Kari Braatz and Liz
LeCaptain in the 4X400m relay. Kerner had the fastest split breaking the 60 second barrier for the first
time this season at 59.92!
“Running is the greatest
metaphor for life,
because you get out of it
what you put into it.”
Q: What was your favorite class taken at St.
Norbert?
A: Cross-cultural psychology
Q: Who was your favorite childhood cartoon
character?
A: Eliza from the Wild Thornberry’s
Q: What’s the one movie you must have in
your movie collection?
A: Garden State
Q: What’s your fondest memory as a St. Norbert athlete?
A: The breakdown as a team before meets & the
excitement/nerves of Conference
Q: What’s currently hanging from your dorm
room/apartment wall?
A: Band posters, pictures from travelling, and a
fake Picasso
Q: What is your favorite breakfast
cereal?
A: Fruity Pebbles
Q: Other than your sporting event, what is
your favorite campus activity?
A: People Watching in the caf/library
Q: What’s the one word that best
describes your team?
A: Passionate