DULUTH, MINN. - The University of Northwestern men's and women's track and field teams concluded the final day of the Upper Midwest Athletics Conference [UMAC] Indoor Championships in strong standings. Both teams accumulative meet score was enough to place them in fifth place. The Eagles had many top-ten finishes, as well as personal records broken.

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MEN'S RESULTS
Junior Wil Maki (Hibbing, Minn./Hibbing) started off the afternoon with a fourth place finish in the 1600-meter run, running to the time of 4:31.04. In the same event, Sophomore Garrett Crown (Ankeny, Iowa/Ankeny Christian Academy) dropped eight seconds off his previous-best time to secure seventh [4:39.62]. Maki also went on to compete in the 800-meter event, where he battled through to snag third overall [1:59.30].

In the 60-meter finals, Junior LeRoy Malone (Stewartville, Minn./Stewartville) sprinted through the line to take seventh overall, running his race in 7.47.

Continuing to find success on the day's competition, UNW's Elijah Hodgell (Lake City, Minn./Lincoln Secondary) and Quentin Wanstall () set new personal-bests in the 200-meter dash, while Junior Adam Molohon (North St. Paul, Minn./North St. Paul) and Malone grabbed two more top-ten finishes in the meet. Molohon fought to capture fifth, setting a new personal record of 23.85, as Malone took home seventh with a season-best of 24.21.

The 4x400-meter relay team of Crown, Maki, Malone, and Lubben completed their race on a season-best time of 3:42.44, noting fifth place overall.

Freshamn Trevor Lundberg (Houston, Minn./Houston) led the Eagles in the field events, setting a new personal-best of 13.10m in the shot put to take fifth place in his first Indoor Championships.


WOMEN'S RESULTS
Junior Danica White (Maplewood, Minn./Concordia Academy) and Freshman Jane Hulterstrum (Litchfield, Minn./Litchfield) both ran strategic races in the 1600-meter run. White dropped six seconds off her best mile time, crossing the finish line in 5:39.92 to snatch sixth place. Following suit, Hulterstrum ran through the line soon after, landing a seventh place finish with a season-best 5:41. 96.

The quartet of Hulterstrum, Vanessa Whyte (Medina, Minn./Homeschool), Mckenzie Olson (Monticello, Minn./Monticello), and White teamed up in the 4x400-meter relay to combine a season-best time of 4:38.84, placing fifth overall.

In the pole vault, Freshman Lydia Debuhr had a great day in her event, clearing two heights to grab fourth with a jump of 2.67m. 

The Eagles will open their outdoor season at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga., on Thursday March 23. for more information, fans can visit unweagles.com.