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Abby Schultz

Men's Indoor Track & Field

Men's Track & Field Places Third at UMAC Championships






Notables
-CSS had won the first seven UMAC Indoor Championships
-UWS Wins first UMAC Indoor Championship
 
DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's track & field team had its seven-year title run come to an end on Saturday as it placed third at the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Indoor Championships held in the Burns Wellness Fieldhouse.
 
Team Scores
1. UW-Superior-237.5, 2. Minnesota Morris-120, 3. St. Scholastica-105, 4. Bethany Lutheran-88, 5. Northwestern (Minn.)-41.5 6. Crown-27, 6. North Central (Minn.)-6
 
Event Champions
Jacob Gallagher (Lisbon, N.D./Lisbon HS) won his second title in as many days, taking home the 3000m run with a time of 9:14.03.
 
In his first UMAC Championships, freshman Wyatt Helgeson (International Falls, Minn./Falls HS) won the pole vault title, clearing a season-best height of 12'7.5" (3.85m).
 
Other Top Performances
Easton Foss (Pine City, Minn./Pine City HS) placed third in the mile run in a personal-best time of 4:30.48. He was also third in the 3000m, posting a time of 9:19.90.
 
Frank Cerar (Plainview, Minn./Plainview-Elgin-Millville HS) was runner-up in the 60m hurdles with a personal-best time of 9.04. He was also third in the pole vault, clearing 12'1.5" (3.70m).
 
Davon Bryant (Minneapolis, Minn./Eden Prairie HS) was third in the 60m dash, finishing in a season-best time of 7.29. Patrick Murphy (Forest Lake, Minn./Forest Lake HS) was fifth in that event with a time of 7.45. Murphy was also fifth in the triple jump with a personal-best mark of 40'0" (12.19m).
 
Evan White (Bemidji, Minn./Bemidji HS) finished seventh in the 800m run with a time of 2:06.02 and Kyle Beck (Glencoe, Minn./Glencoe-Silver Lake HS) placed eighth in the 200m run, posting a season-best time of 24.31.
 
Up Next
Members of the Saints will have one last chance to qualify for the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Pointer Qualifier, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, next Saturday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Kyle  Beck

Kyle Beck

Sprints
Sophomore
Frank  Cerar

Frank Cerar

Hurdles/Pole Vault/Discus
Sophomore
Easton  Foss

Easton Foss

Distance
Sophomore
Jacob  Gallagher

Jacob Gallagher

Distance
Senior
Patrick  Murphy

Patrick Murphy

Sprints/Jumps
Junior
Davon  Bryant

Davon Bryant

Sprints
Freshman
Evan  White

Evan White

Distance
Freshman
Wyatt  Helgeson

Wyatt Helgeson

Pole Vault
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kyle  Beck

Kyle Beck

Sophomore
Sprints
Frank  Cerar

Frank Cerar

Sophomore
Hurdles/Pole Vault/Discus
Easton  Foss

Easton Foss

Sophomore
Distance
Jacob  Gallagher

Jacob Gallagher

Senior
Distance
Patrick  Murphy

Patrick Murphy

Junior
Sprints/Jumps
Davon  Bryant

Davon Bryant

Freshman
Sprints
Evan  White

Evan White

Freshman
Distance
Wyatt  Helgeson

Wyatt Helgeson

Freshman
Pole Vault