ST. PAUL – Four members of the Bethany Lutheran men's outdoor track and field team received All-Conference honors, the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) announced today.
Co-Top Scoring Athlete of the Meet Award – Earl Foster, So., Wisconsin-Superior
Co-Top Scoring Athlete of the Meet Award – Jamon Howard, Sr., Northwestern
Track Athlete of the Meet Award – Ethan Westimayer, So., Wisconsin-Superior
Field Athlete of the Meet Award – Gage Stankiewicz, Fy., Wisconsin-Superior
Rookie of the Year Award – Gage Stankiewicz, Fy., Wisconsin-Superior
Coach of the Year Award – Doug Lange, Martin Luther
UMAC All-Conference
Name |
Event(s) |
School |
Year |
Hometown/High School |
Jakin Anderson |
1,500-meter Run (2nd),
3,000-meter Steeplechase (2nd) |
Bethany Lutheran |
Sr. |
Belle Plaine, Minn./Minnesota Valley Lutheran |
Riley Ashburn |
High Jump (2nd) |
Bethany Lutheran |
Fy. |
Renville, Minn./Renville County West |
Derek Burgin |
400-meter Dash (2nd) |
North Central |
Fy. |
Moline, Ill./Moline |
Michael Butterfield |
3,000-meter Steeplechase (1st),
5,000-meter Run (2nd) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Bovey, Minn./Greenway |
Tyler Finger |
800-meter Run (1st), 1,500-meter Run (1st) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Sr. |
Clintonville, Wis./Clintonville |
Earl Foster |
Javelin (1st), 400-meter Hurdles (1st),
110-meter Hurdles (2nd) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Forest Lake, Minn./Spectrum |
Jamon Howard |
Long Jump (1st), Triple Jump (2nd) |
Northwestern |
Sr. |
Fargo, N.D./Fargo South |
Grady Larsen |
4 x 800-meter Relay (1st) |
Minnesota Morris |
So. |
Frazee, Minn./Frazee |
Tanner Lee |
Discus Throw (2nd) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Sr. |
Siren, Wis./Siren |
Garrett Lynch |
Pole Vault (1st) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Portage, Wis./Portage |
Joel Knopp |
4 x 800-meter Relay (1st) |
Minnesota Morris |
Jr. |
St. Joseph, Minn./Apollo |
Jake Marzinske |
Triple Jump (1st), 110-meter Hurdles (1st),
Long Jump (2nd) |
Bethany Lutheran |
So. |
St. Paul, Minn./St. Croix Lutheran |
Iain Matheson |
4 x 100-meter Relay (1st), 4 x 400-meter Relay (1st) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Josiah Nielsen |
400-meter Hurdles (2nd) |
Northwestern |
So. |
Roseville, Minn./Concordia Academy |
Cody Nye |
Shot Put (2nd) |
Minnesota Morris |
Jr. |
Soldotna, Alaska/Soldotna |
Carson Oestreich |
100-meter Dash (1st), 200-meter Dash (1st) |
Martin Luther |
Fy. |
Norfolk, Neb./Pierce Public |
Steven Pearson |
4 x 100-meter Relay (1st), 4 x 400-meter Relay (1st) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Jr. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Luke Petersen |
Hammer Throw (1st) |
Minnesota Morris |
Sr. |
Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif./Trabuco Hills |
Gregory Peterson |
4 x 800-meter Relay (1st) |
Minnesota Morris |
So. |
Nashwauk, Minn./Greenway |
Will Schorr |
100-meter Dash (2nd) 4 x 100-meter Relay (1st),
4 x 400-meter Relay (1st) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Zach Scheuerlein |
Javelin (2nd) |
Martin Luther |
Fy. |
Thiensville, Wis./Luther Prep |
Micah Schibbelhut |
Pole Vault (2nd) |
Martin Luther |
Fy. |
Onalaska, Wis./Luther |
Rory Shackelford |
4 x 800-meter Relay (1st) |
Minnesota Morris |
Jr. |
Sacred Heart, Minn./Yellow Medicine East |
Gage Stankiewicz |
Shot put (1st), Discus Throw (1st),
Hammer Throw (2nd) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Esko, Minn./Esko |
Kayden Sund |
High Jump (1st) |
North Central |
Sr. |
Golden, Colo./Golden |
Jeremiah VanAcker |
5,000-meter Run (2nd) |
Crown |
So. |
Scandia, Minn./Forest Lake |
Ethan Westimayer |
400-meter Dash (1st), 4 x 100-meter Relay (1st)
4 x 400-meter Relay (1st), 200-meter Dash (2nd) |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Laona, Wis./Laona |
Nathan Wildauer |
800-meter Run (2nd) |
Bethany Lutheran |
So. |
Port Washington, Wis./Luther Prep |
UMAC Individual Event Champions
Name |
Event(s) |
School |
Year |
Hometown/High School |
Michael Butterfield |
3,000-meter Steeplechase |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Bovey, Minn./Greenway |
Tyler Finger |
800-meter Run, 1,500-meter Run |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Sr. |
Clintonville, Wis./Clintonville |
Earl Foster |
400-meter Hurdles, Javelin |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Forest Lake, Minn./Spectrum |
Jamon Howard |
Long Jump |
Northwestern |
Sr. |
Fargo, N.D./Fargo South |
Grady Larsen |
4 x 800-meter Relay |
Minnesota Morris |
So. |
Frazee, Minn./Frazee |
Garrett Lynch |
Pole Vault |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Portage, Wis./Portage |
Joel Knopp |
4 x 800-meter Relay |
Minnesota Morris |
Jr. |
St. Joseph, Minn./Apollo |
Jake Marzinske |
Triple Jump, 110-meter Hurdles |
Bethany Lutheran |
So. |
St. Paul, Minn./St. Croix Lutheran |
Iain Matheson |
4 x 100-meter Relay, 4 x 400-meter Relay |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Carson Oestreich |
100-meter Dash, 200-meter Dash |
Martin Luther |
Fy. |
Norfolk, Neb./Pierce Public |
Steven Pearson |
4 x 100-meter Relay, 4 x 400-meter Relay |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Luke Petersen |
Hammer Throw |
Minnesota Morris |
Sr. |
Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif./Trabuco Hills |
Gregory Peterson |
4 x 800-meter Relay |
Minnesota Morris |
So. |
Nashwauk, Minn./Greenway |
Will Schorr |
4 x 200-meter Relay |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Superior, Wis./Superior |
Rory Shackelford |
4 x 800-meter Relay |
Minnesota Morris |
Jr. |
Sacred Heart, Minn./Yellow Medicine East |
Gage Stankiewicz |
Shot Put, Discus Throw |
Wisconsin-Superior |
Fy. |
Esko, Minn./Esko |
Kayden Sund |
High Jump |
North Central |
Sr. |
Golden, Colo./Golden |
Jeremiah VanAcker |
5,000-meter Run |
Crown |
So. |
Scandia, Minn./Forest Lake |
Ethan Westimayer |
400-Meter Dash, 4 x 100-meter Relay, 4 x 400-meter Relay |
Wisconsin-Superior |
So. |
Laona, Wis./Laona |
UMAC Sportsmanship Awards
Team Award – North Central
Bethany Lutheran – Jakin Anderson, Sr., Belle Plaine, Minn./Minnesota Valley Lutheran
Crown – Jeremiah Osterlund, Fy., Rochester, Minn./Rochester Area Association of Home Educators
Martin Luther – Jonas Landwehr, Jr., Miami Springs, Fla./Divine Savior Lutheran Academy
Minnesota-Morris – Conor Thornbrugh, Fy., Lee's Summit, Mo./Lee's Summit North
North Central – Jackson Omeja, Fy., Marshall, Wis./Marshall
Northwestern – Q Middleton, Sr., Lakewood, Colo./Green Mountain
Wisconsin-Superior – Ethan Westimayer, So., Laona, Wis./Laona