WHITEWATER, Wis. (WLCSports.com) - Junior
Rachel Romens (Slinger, Wis.) set a new school record in the Triple Jump to lead Wisconsin Lutheran College at the Leonard Squig Converse Invitational & Multi on Saturday hosted by UW-Whitewater at Kachel Fieldhouse.
Romens leaped to an eighth-place finish out of 25 competitors in the Triple Jump with a school-record mark of 10.58m. She bested the previous school record distance held by Leah Rosenow of 10.48m that had stood since February 16, 2019.
Senior
Anna Raasch (Germantown, Wis.) placed fifth in the 400m (1:01.14) and seventh in the 200m (27.18).
Junior
Emma Ries (La Crescent, Minn.) cleared 1.47m in the High Jump for a sixth-place finish. Senior
Ashlee Mueller (Fredonia, Wis.) posted a seventh-place finish in the 800m with a time of 2:31.52.
Senior
Olivia Baker (Hillsboro, Ore.) (Shot Put), junior
Stephanie Schafer (Lake Mills, Wis.) (Weight Throw), and sophomores
Leah Schmidt (Bonduel, Wis.) (Weight Throw) and
Leah Wierschke (Mill Creek, Wash.) (Weight Throw) recorded personal-best marks in their field events.
WLC competes next Saturday at the Red Hawk Invite hosted by Ripon. Events begin at 11 a.m. at the Willmore Center. Live coverage links will be available at WLCSports.com.
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