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

University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

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Cole Wellnitz

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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
10/6/2014	Morgan Benesch	Women's Cross Country
9/30/2014	Kinslie TeKolste	Volleyball
9/30/2014	Tyke Kozeal	Football
9/22/2014	Lucas Garces	Men's Tennis
9/22/2014	Joey Richards	Men's Tennis
9/15/2014	Katie Weber	Volleyball
9/15/2014	Joey Richards	Men's Tennis
9/8/2014	Davis Brendel	Football
9/8/2014	Kelle Carver	Volleyball
5/12/2014	Michael Colgate	Men's Golf
5/12/2014	Nick Knudson	Men's Track and Field
4/29/2014	Brooke Frederick	Women's Track and Field
4/29/2014	Drew Butler	Baseball
4/24/2014	Aaron Smith	Baseball
4/24/2014	Michael Thalken	Men's Track and Field
4/14/2014	Joe Smidt	Baseball
4/14/2014	Michael Thalken	Men's Track and Field
4/7/2014	Marissa Bongers	Women's Track and Field
4/7/2014	Britni Norfolk	Women's Tennis
3/31/2014	Jackie Ziemke	Women's Track and Field