2011-2012 Women's Track Roster

Claire Claire Beck
Year:  Junior
Event:  Sprints/Middle Distance
Parents:  Brian and Donna Beck
High School:  Colome High School
Hometown:  Dallas, S.D.
Major:  Elmentary Education
Personal Bests:
(200) 27.20
(400) 1:00.80
High School:
  • Ran a personal best and school record of 1:00.80 her senior season.
  • Finished 5th at the state meet in the 400-meters and competed on the 4x400-meter relay that finished 8th in 2008.
  • Has a personal best time of 27.20 for 200-meters.
 
Summer Summer Bronson
Year:  Junior
Event:  Hurdles/Middle Distance
Parents:  Colin and Renae Bronson
High School:  Wilmot High School
Hometown:  Wilmot, S.D.
Major:  Exercise Science
Personal Bests:
(100H) 15.91
(300H) 48.40
(200) 28.50
High School:
  • Four year state qualifier in the 100-meter hurdles, three year qualifier in the 300-meter hurdles.
  • Has a personal best finish of 4th in the 100m hurdles at the state meet with a best time of 15.91.
  • Finished 8th at the state meet in the 300m hurdles her senior season and had a personal best time of 48.40.
 
Shayna Dwyer  Shayna Dwyer
Year: Freshman
Event:  Throws
Parents:  Paul and Cyndi Dwyer
High School: Elmwood - Murdock High School
Hometown: Elmwood, Neb.
Major:  Business Education

Personal Bests:

High School:
 
  Sara Friesen
Year: Freshman
Event:  High Jump/Sprints
Parents:  Douglas Friesen and Monica Clem
High School:  Freeman High School
Hometown:  Freeman, S.D.
Major:  Digitals Art and Design 
Personal Bests:
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Paula Kapperman  Paula Kappenman
Year:  Senior
Event:
Parents:  Brad and Karen Kappenman
High School:  Montrose, S.D.
Hometown:  Montrose High School
Major:  Digital Arts and Design
Personal Bests:
High School:
 
Nicole Nicole Jurrens
Year:  Sophomore
Event:
Parents:  Dennis and Dixie Jurrens
High School:  Avon High School
Hometown:  Avon, S.D.
Major:  Graphic Design
Personal Bests:
High School:
 
  Brittany Pearson
Year: Senior
Event:  Throws
Parents:  Mark and Mary Pearson 
High School:  Rosholt High School 
Hometown:  Rosholt, S.D. 
Major:  Math Education
Personal Bests:
High School:
 
Sara Sara Schultz
Year:  Senior
Event:  Hurdles
Parents:  Dan & Dianne Schultz
High School:  De Smet High School
Hometown:  De Smet, S.D.
Major:  Math Education
Personal Bests:
(100H) 15.82
(400H)
Freshman:
  • At the outdoor conference championships, finished 6th in the 100-meter hurdles.
  • Placed 10th in the 400-hurdles.
High School:
  • Finished 6th in the 100-meter high hurdles her junior season at the state meet.
  • Posted a personal best time of 15.82, good enough to establish a new school record.
 
  Shannon Spurgin
Year: Freshman
Event:
Parents:  Kevin Spurgin and Lori Allen
High School:  Madison High School
Hometown:  Madison, S.D.
Major:  Elementary Education
Personal Bests:
High School:
 
Stephanie Stephanie Uher
Year:  Junior
Event:  High Jump/Sprints
Parents:  Dean and Jeanette Uher
High School:  Mitchell High School
Hometown:  Mitchell, S.D.
Major:  Computer Science
Personal Bests:
(HJ) 5’04”
(200) 28.00
(400) 1:03
High School:
  • Finished runner-up in the high jump at the State meet in 2008.
  • Had a personal best jump of 5’04”.
  • In 2009, posted a jump of 5’02” and went on to finish 6th at the State meet.
  • Competing on relays, has posted best marks of 28.00(200-meters) and 1:03(400-meters).
 
Stephanie Stephanie Warnke
Year:  Senior
Event:  Middle Distance
Parents:  Tim and Brenda Warnke 
High School:  Bonesteel-Fairfax High School
Hometown:  Fairfax, S.D.
Major:  Elementary Education
Personal Bests:
(800) 2:18.48
(1000) 3:06.34
(1500) 5:08.39
Freshman:
  • All-Conference in cross country finishing 4th and earned Freshman of the Year award.
  • Finished 77th at the National Cross Country meet.
  • Qualified for Indoor Nationals in the 1000-meter run (3:06.34).
  • Finished runner-up in the 800 meters at the Outdoor Conference Championships.
  • Had personal bests in the 800-meters (2:18.48) and 1500-meters (5:08.39).
High School:
  • Finished in the top 10 four consecutive seasons in cross country.
  • High finish of 3rd clocking 16:27 at the state meet.
  • Finished 4th in the 800 at the state meet her junior season.
  • Had a personal best of 2:25.90 for 800 meters.
 
Amber Amber Wiebenga
Year:  Freshman
Event: 
Parents:  Terry and Sharon Wiebenga 
Major:  Accounting
High School:  Avon High School
Hometown:  Avon, S.D.
Personal Bests:
High School:
 
Last Updated: 1/24/12