Schantzen named MIAC's field athlete of the week

Mike Ludwig
April 28, 2009

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Junior thrower John Schantzen was named the MIAC's field athlete of the week on Monday after a 16.81 meter shot put effort in Saturday's Drake Alternatives Meet at Gustavus. Schantzen's throw is the third best in Division III this season.

The honor was Schantzen's second of the year.

The Oles host the Rolex Classic on Tuesday before competing in the MIAC's Decathlon on Friday and Saturday and at Hamline's Meet of the Unsaintly on Saturday.

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