Cole Wellnitz (5/15/2017) - Athlete Awards - University of Nebraska

University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

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Cole Wellnitz

Award

Athletes of the Week
Week Of

5/15/2017
Sport

Men's Track and Field
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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
5/15/2017	Emily Everitt	Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017	Morgan Benesch	Women's Track and Field
5/8/2017	Jacob Bartling	Men's Track and Field
5/1/2017	Morgan Benesch	Women's Track and Field
5/1/2017	Mohab El Zanaty	Men's Tennis
4/24/2017	Ana Royo	Women's Tennis
4/24/2017	Sean Laughlin	Baseball
4/17/2017	Meg Housholder	Softball
4/17/2017	Bailey Stapleman	Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017	Cole Wellnitz	Men's Track and Field
4/10/2017	Mohab El Zanaty	Men's Tennis
4/3/2017	Mitchell Robinson	Baseball
4/3/2017	Molly Stern	Softball
3/27/2017	Maaika Mestl	Women's Golf
3/27/2017	Bailey Stapleman	Men's Track and Field
3/20/2017	Ana Royo	Women's Tennis
3/20/2017	Jacob Richardson	Baseball
3/13/2017	Samantha Crawford	Women's Golf
3/13/2017	Keith Surber	Wrestling
3/6/2017	Matt Salamon	Baseball