2016-17 Women's Track and Field Roster

Autumn Wickman

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Athens, Wis.
  • Highschool Athens

Biography

Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor): Freshman/Freshman
 

2017 Season

2017 Outdoor: Redshirt season ... competed unattached in the 400 meters at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) finishing fifth in 59.08

2017 Indoor: Finished sixth in the 400 meters in 1:00.50 at the Shell Shocker (2/17) ... ran a personal-best 59.22 in the 400 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/10-11) ... placed fifth in the 400 meters at the Minnesota Dual (1/21) with a time of 1:00.59 ... finished fourth in the 400 meter dash in 1:01.45 at the Badger Icebreaker (1/14)
 

High School

Won the 400 meters at the Wisconsin state outdoor meet as a senior … finished second at the state meet in the 200 as a senior … Awarded the Marawood Conference MVP/Athlete of the Year as a senior … also won the conference MVP award as a freshman and junior for track and field … set conference records in the 100 meter, 200 and 400 as a junior and then again as a senior … led Athens High to first at state in the 4x100 relay as a sophomore … placed second at state in the 400 as a junior along with fourth in the 200 … was honored with the Athlete of the Week award for both cross country and Track and Field as a senior … finished third at state in the 200 as a sophomore … Academic All-State in 2013 and 2015 … was named Athens’ Rookie of the Year as a freshman in track and field … coached by: Cheryl Strunk and Brian Anderson
 

Personal

Parents are Janet and Orville … has three siblings, Kimberly, Aaron and Kristen … major is biochemistry … brother Aaron is currently competing in Track and Field at UW
 

Why Wisconsin?

“The research on campus and all the opportunities to get involved.”
 

Personal Bests

Indoor Outdoor
400 Meters 59.22 2-10/11-17 400 Meters 59.08* 5-5-17