Complete Results
MORRIS, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's track & field team won the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Outdoor Championship on Saturday, winning 10 events on the day.
The Saints accumulated 285.5 points to win the title for the second consecutive year. The host, University of Minnesota Morris, took second with 144 points. Martin Luther College was third with 82 points, Northwestern College fourth with 52 points and Bethany Lutheran College fifth with 41.5 points.
Justin Hanson (Atwater, Minn./Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City HS) took first place honors in the 110m hurdles with a program-record time of 15.15. He also won the 400m hurdles, posting a time of 55.70, just missing the program record. Hanson was runner-up in the 400m dash at 52.08.
Samora Johnson (Milwaukee, Wis./Milwaukee Pius XI (UW-Whitewater)) won the 100m dash with a time of 11.15 and the 200m dash at 22.73.
The 4x400m relay team of Hanson, Johnson,
Ryan Guentzel (Two Harbors, Minn./Two Harbors HS) and
Charlie Habermann (Proctor, Minn./Proctor HS) won with a time of 3:29.53. The 4x100m relay of
Jeff Ohaju (Duluth, Minn./Duluth Central HS),
Corey Anderson (Duluth, Minn./Hermantown HS),
Alex Horoshak (Two Harbors, Minn./Two Harbors HS) and
Mike Naumann (Poplar, Wis./Northwestern HS) won with a time of 44.77.
Habermann won the 3,000m steeplechase with a time of 10:23.10.
Calvin Mehrhof (Coon Rapids, Minn./Coon Rapids HS ) was second with a time of 10:43.52. Habermann led a trio of Saints that swept the top three spots in the 800m run. Habermann won with a time of 1:58.14.
Luke McKenzie (Taylors Falls, Minn./Chisago Lakes HS) was second at 1:58.93 and
Kelin Dunfee (St. Paul, Minn./St. Paul Central HS) third at 2:02.20.
Chris Lawson (Minneapolis, Minn./St. Anthony Village) also was second in the 5,000m run with a time of 16:10.29.
Christopher Doran (Royalton, Minn./Andover HS) was the discus throw with a mark of 143'8” (43.78m).
Justin Mann (Bigfork, Minn./Bigfork HS (Itasca Community College)) was second in the shot put with a toss of 43'3.25” (13.19m).
Charlie Fernow (North Branch, Minn./North Branch HS) was runner-up in the hammer throw with a mark of 148'9” (45.34m).
Jeremy Peterson (Hermantown, Minn./Hermantown HS) was in the top three of all three of those events.
Travis Ambuehl (Lake Linden, Mich./Lake Linden-Hubbell HS) and
Luke Beckwith (Duluth, Minn./Proctor HS) were first and second, respectively, in the pole vault. Ambuehl won by clearing 13'6.25” (4.12m). Beckwith cleared 12'6.25” (3.82m).
Horoshak was second in the long jump with a leap of 20'10.5” (6.36m).
Peter Drinkwine (Superior, Wis./Superior HS) was runner-up in the triple jump at 42'4.75” (12.92m). Anderson was second in the high jump, clearing 6'0.75” (1.85m).
The Saints will be at a trio of Last Chance meets next weekend with some competing at North Central College (Ill.) Thursday and Friday, Grand Valley State (Mich.) Friday and Saturday and the rest of the squad at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on Friday.