ST. PAUL, Minn. – The St. Olaf College women's track and field team closed out the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships in fourth place as the two-day meet concluded on Saturday afternoon at Klas Field.

St. Olaf took fourth in the 12-team standings with 110.33 points, trailing Bethel University (160), Gustavus Adolphus College (153.83), and the College of Saint Benedict (136.33). The Oles were second heading into the day and wound up fourth after compiling 10 top-six finishes on the final day.

Sophomore Isabel Wyatt recorded St. Olaf's lone All-MIAC (top-three) finish of the day on Saturday with a third-place performance in the 800-meter run, crossing the line in 2:13.62. The time was less than a second off the sophomore's personal-best time of 2:13.00 set earlier this month. First year Nora Mickelson and junior Jules Fromm also scored in the event, with Mickelson taking sixth (2:19.11) to earn Honorable Mention All-MIAC honors.

St. Olaf had a trio of fourth-place finishes on the day, two on the track and one in the field events. Sophomore Grace Moeller was fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase for the second year in a row with a season-best time of 11:27.43, while fifth-year senior Rebekah Salfer took fourth in the 400-meter hurdles in a season-best time of 1:05.74. Senior Ruth Pfeiffer joined Salfer on the honorable-mention list in fifth (1:05.98).

Senior Ainslee Parker registered her fourth top-five finish in the triple jump at a MIAC Championship event by placing fourth with a jump of 10.81 meters (35' 5 ¼"). Sophomore Lauren Walda collected the fifth honorable-mention accolade of her career with a fifth-place result in the 5,000-meter run (17:38.69), with junior Alison Bode two spots behind in seventh (17:53.09).

Junior Emma Storbakken, senior Karla Kroschel, senior Ququ Holman, and senior Riki Poore sprinted to a fifth-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay (49.71) with a time that was good for seventh on St. Olaf's all-time list. Junior Linnea Askegaard cleared 3.11 meters (10' 2 ¼") in the pole vault to tie for sixth, while St. Olaf's 4x400-meter relay also placed sixth (4:05.16).

Fresh off a third-place performance in the discus throw the day before, first year Graycee Roubinek broke onto St. Olaf's all-time list in the javelin throw with a seventh-place throw of 36.00 meters (118' 1"), which was good for sixth in program history and seventh in the meet.

The Oles will host the Ole Last Chance Multi on Wednesday and Thursday, May 15-16 at Manitou Track. The NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships will be held Thursday through Saturday, May 23-25 in Myrtle Beach, S.C.