Nebraska at NAIA Nationals
A banner week for Nebraska small college athletes at the NAIA National Championship in Johnson City, TN.
The three day meet saw some great performances by Nebraska athletes:
- Brad Higgins – Doane – 4th – Heptathlon
- James Refenes – Concordia – 2nd – Weight Throw – 19.39m
- Cody Weber – Hastings – 6th – Weight Throw – 17.95m
- Kellie Fegter – Concordia – 6th – Pole Vault – 3.55m
- Tierra Hubbard – Concordia – 2nd – Weight Throw – 18.89m
- Sara Retzlaff – Concordia – 5th – Weight Throw – 16.39m
- Tierra Hubbard – Concordia – 3rd – Shot Put – 14.33m
- Jared Schuurmans – Doane – 2nd – Shot Put – 17.66m
- Scott Fritz – Hastings – 3rd – Shot Put – 16.94m
- Katie Bartels – Doane – 3rd – High Jump – 1.75m
- Virgil Mitchell – Doane – 3rd – 60m Hurdles – 8.03
- Blair Dixon – Doane – 5th – 400m – 57.23
- Bethany Sutton – Concordia – 6th – 600m – 1:36.89
- DeeJay Silcott – Doane – 6th – 60m – 7.77
- BJ Lawrence – Dana – 3rd – 60m – 6.81
- Zach Meineke – Concordia – 4th – 3000m – 8:28.50
- DeeJay Silcott – Doane – 5th – 200m – 24.79
- BJ Lawrence – Dana – 5th – 200m – 21.73
- Dana Schmidt – Concordia – 5000m – 6th – 14:50.47
- Men’s DMR – Concordia – 5th – 10:11.60
- Men’s 4×400 – Doane – 6th – 3:20.21
In the final team scoring one the Men’s side, Doane was 7th with 19 points, Concordia 15th with 15 points, Dana was 27th with 8 points, and Hastings 32nd with 7 points.
On the Women’s side, Concordia was 12th with 17.33 points and Doane was 17th with 11 points.
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