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Image: Zeunik earns All-American honors

Zeunik earns All-American honors

Augustana junior Patrick Zeunik earned All-American honors in the triple jump on Saturday, March 13. Zeunik, the Vikings' school record holder and the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin champion this year, placed seventh in his specialty.

Image: Vikings sixth in Dual Meet Rankings

Vikings sixth in Dual Meet Rankings

With only the NCAA Division III national championship meet left in the indoor season, the Augustana men's track and field team finds itself ranked sixth in the latest NCAA Division III Track & Field Team Dual Meet Rankings. The power ranking is sponsored by the US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) and it encompasses the top two performances by each team in every event.

Image: Patrick Zeunik to compete in NCAA meet

Patrick Zeunik to compete in NCAA meet

Junior Patrick Zeunik will represent Augustana in the NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championship, which will be held at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana on Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13.

Image: Decker and Chalus hit qualifying marks again

Decker and Chalus hit qualifying marks again

Two members of the Augustana men's track & field team took advantage of the Wisconsin-Stevens Point "Pointer Last Chance" meet to hit NCAA Division III national qualifying marks on Saturday, March 6. Senior Darin Decker and junior Eric Chalus each better the provisional standard in their respective meets.

Image: Zeunik and Rindone win CCIW Indoor titles

Zeunik and Rindone win CCIW Indoor titles

Junior Patrick Zeunik and freshman Alex Rindone both won individual titles to spearhead the Augustana effort at the 2010 College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Indoor Track & Field Championship. The meet, which was held in Naperville, Illinois, concluded on Saturday, February 27.

 

About the Program

Augustana's men's track and field program has won 14 CCIW outdoor championships. Ten of those have come under legendary head coach Paul Olsen, who's guided the Vikings since 1968. Coach Olsen's teams have also 11 top ten finishes on the national level. Augustana's top finishes nationally have been second place in 1975 and 1981.

Events

3.20.2010 | 12:00 p.m.

3.26.2010 | 3:00 p.m.

3.27.2010 | 12:00 p.m.

 

Scores

3.13.2010
Augustana vs. NCAA Nationals
Zeunik 7th in triple jump

3.6.2010
Augustana vs. UW-Pointer Qualifier
Decker, Chalus hit NCAA qualifying marks

2.27.2010
Augustana vs. CCIW Championships
2nd

2.20.2010
Augustana vs. University of Dubuque
1st of 12

2.13.2010
Augustana vs. Augustana Open
9 event winners

2.5.2010
Augustana vs. Warhawk Classic
5th of 8

1.30.2010
Augustana vs. Lutheran Triangular
1st of 3

1.23.2010
Augustana vs. Midwest Invitational
1st of 5

1.16.2010
Augustana vs. Sol Butler Classic
1st of 9