CHICAGO, Ill. (WLCSports.com) - Wisconsin Lutheran College had nine student-athletes post a total of 13 personal-best marks on Saturday at the Aurora Grand Prix at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track and Field Center. The Warriors scored four points at the event.
WLC's 4x400m Relay team of junior
Ashlee Mueller (Fredonia, Wis.), junior
Anna Raasch (Germantown, Wis.), and seniors
Emily Herried (Necedah, Wis.) and
Brooke Graesslin (Janesville, Wis.) registered a fifth-place finish to record its four points on the afternoon.
Graesslin placed 11th out of 62 runners in the 800m with a time of 2:25.59. Sophomore
Rachel Romens (Slinger, Wis.) leaped to a 14th-place finish among 43 competitors in the Long Jump with a personal-best mark of 4.74m. Raasch recorded an 18th-place finish in the 400m with a personal-best time of 1:02.17.
Chicago won seven events and scored 125.5 points to top the 19-team scoring field to win the team title.Â
Wisconsin Lutheran competes next Friday at the Snowdown Showdown hosted by Grand Valley State. Events begin at 2 p.m. CT from the Kelly Sports Center in Allendale, Michigan.
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