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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
Date Athlete Sport
11/16/2015 Skylar Tatreau Swimming
11/9/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
11/9/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
11/2/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
11/2/2015 Kadie Walaszczyk Women's Soccer
10/26/2015 Cole Wellnitz Men's Cross Country
10/26/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/19/2015 Annie Wolfe Volleyball
10/19/2015 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
10/12/2015 Lindsey Smith Volleyball
10/12/2015 Tyler Dowling Men's Golf
10/5/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
10/5/2015 Tyke Kozeal Football
9/28/2015 Peyton Lange Football
9/28/2015 Montanna Hosterman Women's Soccer
9/21/2015 Ellie McDonnell Volleyball
9/21/2015 Alex Obermier Men's Cross Country
9/14/2015 Kaitlynn Thomas Volleyball
9/14/2015 Sthefani Rodriguez Women's Tennis
9/7/2015 Morgan Benesch Women's Cross Country
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