Patriots Abeni Kratzmeyer, Juliane Frueh, and Aerin Thompson earned USTFCCCA All-American awards at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Kansas. Kratzmeyer secured a ninth-place finish in pole vault, Frueh tied for fourth in high jump, and Thompson set a new school record in the 400-meter competition.

The Big Picture

The trio's success reflects UT Tyler's growing prowess in track and field, setting high standards for future competitions.

By the Numbers
  • Kratzmeyer earned USTFCCCA Second Team All-American honors in pole vault.
  • Frueh achieved USTFCCCA First Team All-American honors in high jump.
State of Play
  • UT Tyler athletes are gearing up for the outdoor season, with the TCU Alumni Invitational in March as the next competition on the horizon.
Bottom Line

UT Tyler's trio of All-American finishes at the NCAA Indoor Championships showcases the university's track and field talent, setting a strong foundation for the upcoming outdoor season.