The University of Wisconsin-Platteville hosted the UW-Platteville Invitational, showcasing strong performances from the track and field teams over a two-day meet, including notable achievements in various events.

By the Numbers
  • Sophomore Caden Schneider finished 23rd overall in the 5000m run with a personal best time of 14:34.83.
  • Senior Justin Eichler won the hammer throw with a mark of 62.80m and took third in the discus at 47.06m.
State of Play
  • Men's team showcased impressive performances in various events, with multiple athletes achieving personal bests.
  • Women's team also had strong showings, including top finishes in the shot put, high jump, and relay events.
  • Up next, the Pioneers will be traveling to Rock Island, Illinois for the Augustana Meet of Champions.
Bottom Line

The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams demonstrated their prowess at the UW-Platteville Invitational, with promising performances and personal bests paving the way for future success as they head to the Augustana Meet of Champions.