Oles host four in Friday meet

Kaitie Eke
January 30, 2009

NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf women's track and field team hosted UW-River Falls, Carleton, St. Thomas and Division II St. Cloud State on Friday at the Tostrud Center.

The Oles counted successes in the field events, winning two events. Amie Fillmore pole vaulted 3.55 meters for first place. Teammate Susan Kenzie jumped 10.62 meters to take first in the triple jump.

On the track for St. Olaf, senior Annie Knutson took second in the mile run with a time of 5:20.40. Knutson also ran the 3000 meter run, finishing in 10:51.22 for third place.

The meet was unscored.

The team will compete next on February 7 at the Border Battle in Menomonie, Wisconsin.

Contact media relations specialist Mike Ludwig at (507) 786-3834 or ludwigm@stolaf.edu.