Thomas Feichtinger (Jim Cella)
Junior Thomas Feichtinger (courtesy of Jim Cella, Concordia Sports Information)

Johnnies Finish Fifth at MIAC Indoor Championships

3/7/2015 5:28:00 PM


Final Results

MOORHEAD, Minn. – Saint John's finished fifth out of 11 teams at the 2015 MIAC Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday, March 7, on the campus of Concordia-Moorhead.

St. Thomas won the MIAC title with 162 points, followed by St. Olaf (142), Hamline (95), Carleton (91.5) and SJU (61).

Sophomore Joe Koll (Winona, Minn./Cotter) earned All-MIAC honors (top three individually, champion relay) with a second-place finish in the triple jump (13.55 meters), 2.5 inches from the conference title. Sophomore Raymond Twumasi (Coon Rapids, Minn.) followed in eighth place (13.15 meters).

Junior Thomas Feichtinger (Omaha, Neb./Mount Michael Benedictine) repeated last year's result and tallied his second All-MIAC performance of the weekend with a third-place finish in the 1,000 meters (2:30.85).

Sophomore Maxwell Olson (Warrensburg, Mo.) posted SJU's fourth All-MIAC honor of the two-day meet with a third-place mark in the pole vault (4.41 meters), the Johnnies' first in the event at the indoor meet since 2010.

Senior Yasin Williams (East Orange, N.J./St. Benedict's Prep) rounded out the Johnnies' top-10 individual marks with an eighth-place finish in the 200-meter dash (22.98).

The Johnnies' 4x200-meter relay (1:31.722; Williams, Mitchell Peck, Aaron Piecukonis, Ryan Kuester) and 4x400-meter relay (3:27.37; Nick Zurn, Feichtinger, Peck, Will Zimmerman) both finished fifth.



 
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