Men's track ends competition in Texas

Thursday, March 24

Austin, TX

Wisconsin Badgers

Texas Relays

Peyton Frankenreider -- Larry Wieczorek Invitational on Jan. 17, 2020, at the University of Iowa Recreation Building in Iowa City, Iowa. (Darren Miller/hawkeyesports.com)

Photo by: Darren Miller

Men's track ends competition in Texas

March 26, 2022 | Men's Track & Field

Badgers pick up personal bests on final day

By: Londyn Butler

MADISON, Wis. —The Wisconsin men's track and field team wrapped up three days of competition in the state of Texas on Saturday. The Badgers competed at the Texas Relays in Austin and the Bobcat Invitational in San Marcos.

Bobcat Invitational

Redshirt junior Connor Barfknect jumped his way into a new personal best of 47 feet, 9 ¼ inches in the triple jump, tying for third in the event. Teammate Peyton Frankenreider also leaped 47-9 1/4 to tie Barfknecht for third.

Graduate transfer Jack Herkert finished 11th in the 110-meter high hurdles in 14.71 seconds to finish 11th. Finishing right behind Herkert was redshirt junior Cade Amborn, who ran a new personal best of 14.73 to finish 13th.

Sophomore Davis Wenthe placed seventh in the 400 meters, crossing in 48.18

Texas Relays

Junior Andrew Stone placed seventh in the shot put with a toss of 62-2 ½ .

Up Next

Select distance runners head to Stanford, California for the Stanford Invitational on Friday-Saturday. Other members of the team travel to Bloomington, Illinois, for the Redbird Invitational on Friday-Saturday.

Men's Results

Texas Relays

Shot Put
7. Andrew Stone – 62-2 ½ (Texas Relays)

Bobcat Invitational

400 Meters
7. Davis Wenthe – 48.18

110-meter-high hurdles
11. Jack Herkert – 14.71
12. Cade Amborn – 14.73
32. Quinn Lansill – 15.52
34. Max Herkert – 16.00

Triple Jump
T3. Peyton Frankenreider – 47-9 ¼
T3. Connor Barfknect – 47-9 ¼