Five events to watch: Big Ten Indoor Championships

Thursday, February 25

The Spire, Geneva, Ohio

9 a.m.

Wisconsin Badgers

Big Ten Indoor Championships

Kiley Robbins competes in the 200 meters at Iowa.

Photo by: Darren Miller

Five events to watch: Big Ten Indoor Championships

February 24, 2021 | Women's Track & Field

Badgers travel to Ohio to compete in three-day meet

By: Morgan Lukrich

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MADISON, Wis. - The Badgers travel to Geneva, Ohio, to compete in the Big Ten Indoor Championships on Thursday-Saturday at The SPIRE. Women's field and running events begin at 4 p.m. on Thursday. The women's pentathlon kicks off at 3:30 p.m. on Friday with the 60-meter hurdles. Field events for the women begin at 4 p.m. on Saturday with running events following at 4:10 p.m.

Fans can follow the action on Instagram and Twitter (@BadgerTrackXC) and catch a recap following the meet on UWBadgers.com.

1. SCHAEFER'S SHOT: Redshirt junior Josie Schaefer holds the No.1 spot in the Big Ten for the shot put from her school-record throw of 59 feet, 4 1/4 inches. Schaefer has consistently stayed in the top-3 at every meet this season. Teammate Chloe Lindeman looks to move into scoring position (top eight) as she sits 10th entering the meet. .

2. KILEY KILLS COMPETITION: Freshman Kiley Robbins has been a standout for the Badgers this season. The rookie holds the school record in the 60 meters in 7.33 and currently sits at No. 2 in the Big Ten. Minnesota's Amira Young holds the No.1 spot with her time of 7.26.

3. HUVEN CAN HURDLE: Sophomore Destiny Huven holds the No.2 spot in the Big Ten for the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.32. Huven also holds the school record with her personal record time of 8.25 which she ran last year. Iowa's Paige Magee sits at No.1 with a time of 8.29.

4. MID-DISTANCE: Madison Mooney and Danielle Bellino have both produced personal records this season in the 800 meters. Mooney holds the No.4 spot in the Big Ten with a time of 2:07.66, Bellino comes in at No.8, a little over a second behind Mooney at 2:08.83.

5. HIRSBRUNNER CAN DO IT ALL: Jordan Hirsbrunner will compete in the women's pentathlon on Friday. Hirsbunner holds the No.3 spot in the Big Ten from her performance at the Illinois B1G Multis, where she tallied 3,802 points. Nebraska's Johanna Ilves sits at No.2 with 3,848 points and Minnesota's Allison Gerads holds the No.1 spot with 3,849 points.