Schantzen named MIAC's field athlete of the week

Mike Ludwig
April 13, 2009

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Junior thrower John Schantzen was named MIAC field athlete of the week after winning the Meet of the Saints on Thursday at St. Thomas.

Schantzen won the event with a toss of 16.55 meters which ranks him first on the MIAC performance list. His personal best throw also ranks him third in the NCAA Division III outdoor performance list.

The Oles compete Saturday at the Carleton Relays.

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