Bartes breaks school record in weight throw

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Lawrence University senior Brielle Bartes broke her own school record in the weight throw on Saturday at the UW-Stevens Point Invitational.

Bartes, who had the record at 38 feet, 10.5 inches, set the new mark of 40-8.25 (12.40 meters).

The top finish on the women’s side came from the 800-meter relay team, which took second in 1:55.79. Elin Karlson and Clare Bruning had the top individual finishes as they took fourth and sixth, respectively, in the 3,000.

On the men’s side, the 800 relay team also grabbed second place with a time of 1:36.01. Wes Hetcher grabbed fifth place in the triple jump with a leap of 11.05 meters. Kyle Dockery ran to fifth in the 3,000 and teammate Jamie Brisbois finished sixth.

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