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Schmidt Breaks Own Weight Throw Record At UW-Whitewater

Top-5 mark for Schmidt in the NACC this season

WHITEWATER, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – Senior Leah Schmidt (Bonduel, Wis.) broke her own school record in the Weight Throw on Saturday at the Squig Converse Invite, hosted by UW-Whitewater at Kachel Fieldhouse.

Schmidt delivered the Warriors' top performance of the meet in the Weight Throw, breaking her own school record with a mark of 13.52m for a 15th-place finish out of 59 competitors. All three of her throws in the event eclipsed her previous school record of 13.18m set last season. In the Shot Put, she recorded a season-best mark of 10.92m for 20th among 59 throwers.

Junior Marin Schibbelhut (Onalaska, Wis.) cleared a personal-best height of 1.42m in the High Jump to finish 16th. She also posted a personal-best mark of 4.45m in the Long Jump, finishing 22nd in the event.

On the track, freshman Calliope Horn (San Diego, Calif.) posted a personal best in the 800m, finishing 13th of 48 runners with a time of 2:28.78. In the distance events, freshman Maddie Metz (Chino Valley, Ariz.) turned in a PR in the Mile, crossing the line in 5:56.38 to place 12th.

WLC will next compete on Saturday, February 7, at the Red Hawk Invite. Field events are scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by running events at 11 a.m., from the Willmore Center in Ripon.
 
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Players Mentioned

Marin Schibbelhut

Marin Schibbelhut

Multis
5' 4"
Junior
Leah Schmidt

Leah Schmidt

Throws
5' 8"
Senior
Calliope Horn

Calliope Horn

Distance
5' 6"
Freshman
Maddie Metz

Maddie Metz

Distance
5' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Marin Schibbelhut

Marin Schibbelhut

5' 4"
Junior
Multis
Leah Schmidt

Leah Schmidt

5' 8"
Senior
Throws
Calliope Horn

Calliope Horn

5' 6"
Freshman
Distance
Maddie Metz

Maddie Metz

5' 4"
Freshman
Distance