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Women's Track & Field Ryan Castaneda, Sports Information Manager

12 Personal Bests Spearhead Yellowjacket Women at UWRF Winter Classic

RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The Yellowjacket women put forth a strong showing at the UWRF Winter Classic Saturday, as 12 personal records and five season bests were set inside the Robert P. Knowles Field House.
 
Meet Notes
  • Summer Hesseldahl's (International Falls, Minn./Falls) season-best time of 10.93 seconds gave her 19th overall in the preliminary 60-meter hurdles.
  • The duo of Melissa Hoff (Holmen, Wis./Holmen) and Ella Briggs (Ridgeland, Wis./Prairie Farm) finished consecutively in the 200-meter dash, taking times of 29.93 and 30.01, respectively. These times also set season-bests for both individuals.
  • Kayela Putnam (Stephenson, Mich./Stephenson) set a new high-water mark with a time of 1:06.84 in the 400-meter dash, while Hoff (1:07.12), Lillianna Jones (Portage, Wis./Portage) (1:08.57) and Abby Congleton (Eagle River, Wis./Northland Pines) (1:12.65) garnered season-bests.
  • A new personal record was set for Taylor DeCook (Arlington Heights, Ill./Prospect), crossing the line at 5:40.94 for a new PR in the mile.
  • KelliJoy Manninen (Duluth, Minn./Proctor) leaped to a second-place finish in the high jump, clearing the bar at 1.50 meters.
  • Hannah Hutton's (Spooner, Wis./Spooner) 2.75 meter-mark in the pole vault serves as a new season best.
  • Sidney Bader (Milltown, Wis./Unity) logged a 10.58-meter heave in the shot put, placing 15th in the meet.
  • The 4x200-meter relay squad of Cora Schmitz (Luck, Wis./Unity), Hoff, Ella Briggs (Ridgeland, Wis./Prairie Farm) and Jones took third after a collective 1:58.52.
 
The Yellowjackets are back in action Saturday where they host the Maday Classic. Action inside the Dr. Lydia C. Thering Fieldhouse is set for 11:30 a.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Sidney Bader

Sidney Bader

Throws
5' 9"
Senior
Taylor DeCook

Taylor DeCook

Distance
5' 7"
Senior
Summer Hesseldahl

Summer Hesseldahl

Hurdles/Sprints
5' 6"
Junior
Melissa Hoff

Melissa Hoff

Sprints/Hurdles
6' 1"
Sophomore
Hannah Hutton

Hannah Hutton

Sprints/Pole Vault
5' 4"
Sophomore
Lillianna Jones

Lillianna Jones

Sprints
5' 4"
Sophomore
Kayela Putnam

Kayela Putnam

Distance/Pole Vault
5' 7"
Sophomore
Cora Schmitz

Cora Schmitz

Sprints/Jumps
5' 9"
Senior
KelliJoy Manninen

KelliJoy Manninen

Jumps
5' 9"
Freshman
Ella Briggs

Ella Briggs

Pole Vault/Sprints
5' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Sidney Bader

Sidney Bader

5' 9"
Senior
Throws
Taylor DeCook

Taylor DeCook

5' 7"
Senior
Distance
Summer Hesseldahl

Summer Hesseldahl

5' 6"
Junior
Hurdles/Sprints
Melissa Hoff

Melissa Hoff

6' 1"
Sophomore
Sprints/Hurdles
Hannah Hutton

Hannah Hutton

5' 4"
Sophomore
Sprints/Pole Vault
Lillianna Jones

Lillianna Jones

5' 4"
Sophomore
Sprints
Kayela Putnam

Kayela Putnam

5' 7"
Sophomore
Distance/Pole Vault
Cora Schmitz

Cora Schmitz

5' 9"
Senior
Sprints/Jumps
KelliJoy Manninen

KelliJoy Manninen

5' 9"
Freshman
Jumps
Ella Briggs

Ella Briggs

5' 3"
Freshman
Pole Vault/Sprints