@ButlerXCTF Wrap Up the Wash U Distance Carnival and Pacesetter Invitational

4/2/2023 8:52:00 PM | By: Ethan Polak

Wash U Final Results I Pacesetter Final Results

The Butler track and field team split up to compete at two different meets this weekend. Six student-athletes traveled to St. Louis, Mo. for the Washington University Distance Carnival on Saturday while the rest of the team took a short ride down to Terre Haute, Ind. for the Pacesetter Invitational on Sunday.

The Bulldogs kicked off the meet at Wash U with a podium finish in the women's 5,000 meters. Morgan Werner placed third at 16:43.04 to crush her personal best by over 10 seconds.

Nick Doud also finished a solid performance setting a new personal best in the men's 10,000 meters, shaving 30 seconds off his lifetime best.

At the Wash U Invite, Isaac Kane led the way in his 2023 outdoor track debut by winning the men's 400-meter dash at 47.90.

Jenna Doezema earned second in the women's 400-meter hurdles. Her mark of 1:05.77 set a new personal best.

Reagan Kelly and Elsa Rusthoven rounded out the top finishes in third. Kelly clocked in at 1:00.57 for the 400-meter dash, while Rusthoven earned a new lifetime best in the 1,500 meters at 4:39.25.

Other Notable Performances

Abby Fostveit came in fourth in the women's 1500 at 4:40.20 to earn a new personal best
Max Wilhelm earned fourth in the men's 110 hurdles at 14.95
Joey Gareis finished fourth in the triple jump at 13.86 meters
Grace Stedge set a new lifetime best in the 400 meters dash at 1:01.64 to place fifth
Molly Kracht placed fifth in the women's javelin throw with a distance of 35.08 meters
Drew Herman earned fifth in the men's high jump at 1.95 meters

Up Next:
The Bulldogs will regroup this week and prepare for their next meet at the Fighting Illini Challenge on Saturday, Apr. 8, in Urbana-Champaign, Ill.

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