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Men's Outdoor Track & Field

Jinkins and Wallenta Win at Saint Mary's Open










DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's track & field team competed at a total of three meets over the last three days.
 
Kip Janvrin Open
Jeremy Peterson (Hermantown, Minn./Hermantown HS), Aaron Egelkraut (Forest Lake, Minn./Forest Lake HS) and Mike Naumann (Poplar, Wis./Northwestern HS) competed at the Kip Janvrin Open, hosted by Simpson College (Iowa) on Thursday and Friday.
 
Peterson finished third in the hammer throw with a mark of 185'3" (56.57m). He also finished eighth in the discus throw with a toss of 149'1" (45.45m).
 
Egelkraut was 19th in the 110m hurdles with a time of 18.68. Egelkraut and Naumann placed 23rd and 24th, respectfully, in the 400m hurdles.
 
Peterson at Drake Relays
Peterson competed in the hammer throw at the prestigious Drake Relays on Saturday. He finished with 25th in the event.
 
Saint Mary's Open
The rest of the Saints were in Winona on Saturday taking part in the Saint Mary's Open.
 
Kenneth Jinkins (Mendota Heights, Minn./Henry Sibley HS) won the 400m hurdles with a time of 56.12. Adam Wallenta (Eagan, Minn./Farmington HS) won the 3,000m steeplechase edging the rest of the field with a personal-best time of 10:03.71.
 
Kevin Wagner (Cleveland, Minn./Cleveland HS) was sixth in the 110m hurdles, posting a time of 15.37. Mason Gracia (Houston, Texas/Prior Lake HS (Minn.)) was eighth in the 800m dash with a personal-best time of 1:59.09. 
 
Up Next
The Saints will compete for the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Outdoor Championship next weekend in Morris, Minnesota. The two-day event begins on Friday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Aaron  Egelkraut

Aaron Egelkraut

Hurdles
Senior
Jacob  Gallagher

Jacob Gallagher

Distance
Junior
Mason Gracia

Mason Gracia

Mid-Distance
Junior
Kenneth  Jinkins

Kenneth Jinkins

Sprints/Hurdles
Freshman
Mike Naumann

Mike Naumann

Hurdles
Senior
Jeremy  Peterson

Jeremy Peterson

Throws
Senior
Kevin Wagner

Kevin Wagner

Multi
Senior
Adam  Wallenta

Adam Wallenta

Distance
Junior

Players Mentioned

Aaron  Egelkraut

Aaron Egelkraut

Senior
Hurdles
Jacob  Gallagher

Jacob Gallagher

Junior
Distance
Mason Gracia

Mason Gracia

Junior
Mid-Distance
Kenneth  Jinkins

Kenneth Jinkins

Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles
Mike Naumann

Mike Naumann

Senior
Hurdles
Jeremy  Peterson

Jeremy Peterson

Senior
Throws
Kevin Wagner

Kevin Wagner

Senior
Multi
Adam  Wallenta

Adam Wallenta

Junior
Distance