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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
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5/12/2025 Kassidy Stuckey Women's Track and Field
5/12/2025 Nick Abdalla Men's Track and Field
5/5/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
5/5/2025 Madison Smith Women's Track and Field
4/28/2025 Daniella Morillas Softball
4/28/2025 Tanya Midzi Women's Tennis
4/21/2025 Kenyon Forest Men's Track and Field
4/21/2025 Will Kulhanek Men's Track and Field
4/14/2025 Alyssa Fortik Softball
4/14/2025 Madison Smith Women's Track and Field
4/7/2025 Nolan Studley Men's Track and Field
4/7/2025 Narindra Ranaivo Women's Tennis
3/31/2025 Lily Novacek Women's Track and Field
3/31/2025 Madeline Janssen Softball
3/24/2025 Mary Chvatal Softball
3/24/2025 Juliana Botero Molina Women's Golf
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