MORRIS, Minn. – The Bethany Lutheran men's outdoor track and field team took fourth place at the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Championships with 89.5 points. This was the highest finish since the 2017 Championships.
Junior Jake Marzinske (St. Paul) repeated as the UMAC Champion in the 110 hurdles and the triple jump. He broke his own UMAC record in the triple jump.
This was the third-straight year the Vikings won the 110 hurdles and the triple jump.
Team standings
1
Wis.-Superior 248.5
2
Martin Luther 182.5
3
Minnesota-Morris 96
4
Bethany Lutheran 89.5
5
Northwestern (Minn.) 69.5
6
North Central (Minn.) 60
7
Crown 31
Bethany's competitors:
110 hurdles
1 Jake Marzinske 15.72 Third-best time in program history
7 Esau Weyiouanna 18.26
400
4 Nathan Wildauer 52.66
16 Carter Jack 58.43
1500
2 Jakin Anderson 4:24.57
13 Josiah Hoppe 4:47.35
18 Xerxes Machtemes 5:05.76
5000
12 Trace Edmondson 19:00.00
13 Josiah Hoppe 19:59.48
4x100
5 BLC 46.64
4x400
5 Bethany Lutheran 'A' 3:39.53 10
th-best time in program history
High jump
2 Riley Ashburn 1.88m Third-best mark in program history
7 Esau Weyiouanna 1.68m
Triple Jump
1 Jake Marzinske 14.44m UMAC RECORD and SCHOOL RECORD
10 Esau Weyiouanna 11.28m
Shot put
19 Aaron Kabengele 9.45m
Discus throw
12 Riley Ashburn 31.49m Seventh-best mark in program history
15 Aaron Kabengele 27.19m
26 Jarvis Owens 15.60m
A select group will compete at the Eagle Open, hosted by UW-LaCrosse next Friday.
