Erika Wiese
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- Hometown:
- Cheney, KS
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- Year:
- Fr
News mentions
With the opportunity to host the NJCAA Region VI Outdoor Track and Field Championships Thursday through Saturday at the Mark A. Phillips’ Athletic Complex, the Cowley College men’s and women’s track and field teams placed second in the conference. The Lady Tigers finished fifth in the region, while the Tiger men placed sixth.
Getting ready to host the Jayhawk Conference/Region VI Championships this Thursday through Saturday, the Cowley College men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams had some good performances leading up to the meet while competing against 14 other schools and a total of 374 athletes at the Fort Hays State University Alex Francis Classic on April 23 in Hays, KS.
Getting important points from its pole vaulters and shot putters, the Cowley College women’s track and field team captured its third straight Jayhawk Conference Eastern Division title. At the same time, the Tiger men finished third at the Region VI/Jayhawk Conference Championships held Saturday and Sunday in Pittsburg, KS.
Led by freshman Ke’Mauria Burnham, who tied the school record in the women’s pole vault, the nationally ranked Cowley College women’s and men’s indoor track and field teams got in a final tune-up before the Region Championships by competing at the Washburn University Ichabod Invitational on Friday and Saturday in Topeka, KS.