WHITEWATER. Wis. - The University of Dubuque women's track and field team took their turn on the track, competing in day two of the UW-Whitewater Leonard "Squig" Converse Invitational on Saturday. The Spartans added three new personal bests and a season best.
On the track,
Jaide Flowers picked up runner-up finishes in both the 200 meters (26.32) and 400 meters (58.81).
Dede Davis finished fourth place in the 3,000 meters with a time of 10:27.32
In the field events,
Jaden Gatts was the high jump champion with a new season best clearance of 1.70 meters.
Chloe Reiser won the shot put with a best toss of 13.52 meters. Alongside Reiser in the shot put,
Breen Duffy tossed 12.44 meters to earn a new personal best and a seventh place finish. In the pole vault both
Cailey Peterson and
Autumn McLaughlin posted personal bests. Peterson cleared 3.60 meters which is the #31 best in Division III this season. McLaughlin's new best clearance of 3.30 meters gave her a tenth place finish.
Top 10 Finishers
200 Meters
2
Jaide Flowers - 26.32
400 Meters
2
Jaide Flowers - 58.81
10
Mackenzie Rader - 1:01.52
3,000 Meters
4
Dede Davis - 10:27.32
High Jump
1
Jaden Gatts - 1.70m
*season best
Pole Vault
7
Cailey Peterson - 3.60m
*personal record and new Division III #31
10
Autumn McLaughlin - 3.30
*personal record
Shot Put
1
Chloe Reiser - 13.52m
7
Breen Duffy - 12.44m
*personal record
Triple Jump
7
Faith Hayes - 10.70m
Weight Throw
10
Chloe Reiser - 14.36m
Pentathlon
8
Anna Bartels - 2,590 points
10
Olga Filipovic - 2,303 points
Up Next
The Spartans will be back in action next weekend when they host the University of Dubuque Spartans Shootout on A.Y. McDonald Indoor Track. The Spartans will also honor all of the seniors on the track and field team.
