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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
4/16/2013 Max Ayoub Baseball
4/9/2013 Dillon Schrodt Men's Track and Field
4/9/2013 Shelby Hamilton Women's Track and Field
4/1/2013 Michael Colgate Men's Golf
4/1/2013 Vanessa Gunawan Women's Tennis
3/19/2013 Carlos Palomo Baseball
3/19/2013 Brian Wuest Baseball
3/12/2013 Daniel DeShazer Wrestling
3/12/2013 Raufeon Stots Wrestling
3/6/2013 Brian Wuest Baseball
3/6/2013 Nadia Williams Women's Basketball
3/1/2013 Chase Nelson Wrestling
3/1/2013 Tanner Fruit Men's Track and Field
2/12/2013 Michelle Reutter Swimming
2/12/2013 Chase Nelson Wrestling
2/4/2013 Tanner Fruit Men's Track and Field
2/4/2013 Marissa Bongers Women's Track and Field
1/30/2013 Tanner Fruit Men's Track and Field
1/30/2013 Cassie Bonds Swimming
1/22/2013 Tyler Shields Men's Basketball
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