2009 W/TFA State Indoor Championships: Field Events

Saturday, April 11, 2009 at the DLK Katchel Center on the campus of UW-Whitewater: TFA | Results | Records

Katie Langmeier [L] a Cuba City junior who was second in the D3 HJ at La Crosse in 2008 won with a jump of 5' 05.

Emily Worden [above] a State Meet veteran won the LJ [18' 00.00]. Worden is pictured below in a jump from the 2008 season.


Stephanie Wyss [above left] from Monroe concentrates prior to approach.

Lakeland high jump athlete Taylor Havisto [above] successfully executes a jump.



Above: Madison La Follette throwers Tiffany Wade [L] and Tamara Wade [R] are pictured with their mother Patricia prior to competition.


Jecel Gerner [L] a senior thrower from D3 Markesan placed 2nd in the discus and 3rd in the SP at the 2008 State Meet. She was the 2009 W/TFA SP Indoor Champion with a throw of 43' 00.00. Gerner is also pictured [far left].

L-R: Angela Boushea [Monona Grove, 2nd, 41' 06.00], Lacey Craker [Baraboo, 3rd, 40' 04.00], and Marissa Theys [Green Bay East, 4th, 39' 06.50].

Above: UW-Whitewater assistant track coach [jumps coach] Dennis Rue looks on as Sam Blue of Kimberly long jumps. Rue was judging the event. Also shown is track official Robert Kern. After Kern and his wife ran the triple jump Kern helped with the measuring in the long jump finals.




Senior Shalesa Smith [L] of Milwaukee Rufus King is shown in the long jump competition. Smith long jumped 17' 00.00 which was good for third place. In the triple jump Smith jumped 38' 00.25 to win that event and maintain her number 1 ranking in the TJ HR list.




Below L-R: Dana Larsen [Homestead, 2nd, 17' 02.75], Morgan Liebetrau [West Bend East, 4th, 16' 11.50], Emily Haines in the TJ. She finished 2nd in the TJ [36' 03.75].


L: Becca Schmidt [Whitefish Bay, 16' 11.00].




R: Kalee Luedtke [Lomira, 16' 06.75].




Ashwaubenon senior pole vaulter Melissa Flucke is pictured at the W/TFA where she maintained her HR leading pole vault position by vaulting 11' 08. Coach Dan Penza [above left] confers with Flucke prior to an attempt .

Above left:: Melissa Flucke clearing 11' 08. Above center: Flucke at 11' 00. Two other Ashwaubenon seniors are listed in the top ten list of vaulters for the Week 4 HR. Brianna Baeten and Sarah Finer have both cleared 10' 07 this season.

Below left: Flucke plants her pole and begins her trip skyward. Below middle: Richland Center PV athlete Danni Vetesnik. Vetesnik finished 2nd in D2 in the PV at the 2008 State Meet. Below right: Monroe pole vaulter Meaghan Tomasiewicz finished third with a vault of 10' 03. Shea Sweeney from Edgerton [not pictured] was second [10' 06].