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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Cole Wellnitz

Cole Wellnitz

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/15/2017
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • Bio
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Broke his own school record in the 1,500 meter run Friday afternoon at the Dr. Keeler Invite in Illinois. 

Wellnitz ran in the seventh and fastest heat and turned in a 3:47.64 despite having to hurdle a fellow competitor with 400 meters remaining. The time also allowed him to finish fourth out of 83 and move up on the national list. 


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
2/27/2023 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
2/27/2023 Nicole Messbarger Women's Track and Field
2/20/2023 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
2/20/2023 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
2/13/2023 Luke Stuckey Men's Track and Field
2/13/2023 Meg Burns Women's Basketball
2/6/2023 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
2/6/2023 Sarah Schmitt Women's Basketball
1/31/2023 Meg Burns Women's Basketball
1/31/2023 Alex Goracke Men's Track and Field
1/23/2023 Shiloh McCool Women's Basketball
1/23/2023 Sean Evans Men's Basketball
1/16/2023 Sarah Schmitt Women's Basketball
1/16/2023 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
1/9/2023 Billy Higgins Wrestling
1/9/2023 Klaire Kirsch Women's Basketball
12/13/2022 Haley Schall Women's Track and Field
12/13/2022 Wes Ferguson Men's Track and Field
11/28/2022 Darrian Nebeker Men's Basketball
11/28/2022 Sarah Schmitt Women's Basketball
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