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Women's track and field has 14 top-10 finishes at U of M Twilight

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's track and field team recorded 14 top-10 performances at the University of Minnesota Women's Twilight Meet on Wednesday at the first-ever meet at Minnesota Track & Field Stadium.

Junior Johanna Glaaser moved into fourth place on St. Olaf's all-time list in the 400-meter dash with a new personal-best time of 57.59, the second-best time in the MIAC this season, to finish third in the event. Senior Makenna Ash finished fourth in 58.20 seconds, tied for the eighth-fastest time in program history and the fourth-fastest time in the MIAC. Sophomore Jena Hauch was eighth (1:01.29) with the 11th-quickest time in the conference to date.

Senior Daisy Richmond match Glaaser for the top individual finish of the meet for St. Olaf with a third-place showing in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (12:21.70). The 4x100-meter relay of Hauch, Stephanie Balas, Ash and Megan Grimes also took third (4:15.96).

Senior Kelsey Weed produced a fourth-place finish in the javelin throw (35.03m, 114' 11"), the fifth-best throw in the MIAC this spring, while junior Emily Bohlig placed 10th (28.198m, 92' 6").

Sophomore Paige Woldt and junior Laura Kammer finished fifth and sixth, respectively, in the 100-meter hurdles. Kammer set a PR in the preliminaries with a time of 16.05 seconds, the fifth-fastest time in the MIAC this season, before finishing sixth (16.56), while Woldt was one spot ahead of Kammer in fifth in the finals (16.29).

Woldt recorded another top-10 finish in the triple jump, taking eighth (10.04m, 32' 11.25"), and was joined in the top 10 by first year Kayla LaRue in 10th (8.79m, 28' 10.25").

Other top-10 performances came from Balas in the 800-meter run (ninth, 2:22.32), Lisa Fisher in the 1,500-meter run (eighth, 4:54.66) and Lori Erlandson in the 400-meter hurdles (seventh, 1:14.98). Fisher's time in the 1,500 meters was the fifth-fastest in the MIAC this season.

St. Olaf returns to the Twin Cities on Saturday, Apr. 27 for the Janie Rider Invitational at Macalester College.
 
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Players Mentioned

Stephanie  Balas

Stephanie Balas

Sophomore
Emily  Bohlig

Emily Bohlig

Junior
Lori Erlandson

Lori Erlandson

Senior
Lisa Fisher

Lisa Fisher

Junior
Johanna Glaaser

Johanna Glaaser

Junior
Jena Hauch

Jena Hauch

Sophomore
Laura Kammer

Laura Kammer

Junior
Daisy Richmond

Daisy Richmond

Senior
Kelsey Weed

Kelsey Weed

Senior
Paige Woldt

Paige Woldt

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Stephanie  Balas

Stephanie Balas

Sophomore
Emily  Bohlig

Emily Bohlig

Junior
Lori Erlandson

Lori Erlandson

Senior
Lisa Fisher

Lisa Fisher

Junior
Johanna Glaaser

Johanna Glaaser

Junior
Jena Hauch

Jena Hauch

Sophomore
Laura Kammer

Laura Kammer

Junior
Daisy Richmond

Daisy Richmond

Senior
Kelsey Weed

Kelsey Weed

Senior
Paige Woldt

Paige Woldt

Sophomore