Running events featured on day two of May/Esten Challenge

Ashton May/Phil Esten Challenge Results | Decathlon

LA CROSSE (April 17, 2021) - It was the runners' turn to compete and the decathletes to finish their grueling two-day event as UW-Stout competed at the Ashton May/Phil Esten Challenge Saturday at UW-La Crosse.

The 1500-meter run was loaded with UW-Stout competers, with Alex Suelflow finshing first (4:21.73), Matt Thomas second (4:22.69). Benjamin LeMay third (4:23.65); Bennett Rozek fourth (4:24.43); Andrew Carlson fifth (4:26.66);  Damon Zielke sixth (4:27.49); and Benjamin Johnson eighth (4:28.55).

Matthew Ryan was fourth in the 6000-meter run in a time of 14:47.17.

Cody Lohrenz was fifth in the 400m (48.99). Carter Wente and Noah Beck finished third and fourth, respectively, in the 100-hurdles, with Wente clocking a time of 15.26 and Beck 15.49. 

Decathletes Mason Barth, Hayden Zachgo and Brandon Dick got their first competitive taste of the 10-event day that is competed in just over a 24 hour period. Barth  placed fifth (5787 points);  Zachgo seventh  (5484);  and Dick  eighth (5404).

Stout will be at the Gustavus Adolphus College Invitational, Saturday, April 24. 

Men's Results  (First place, all Stout finishers)
100: 1. Josh Koenecke (LX) 10.57; Noah Zastrow 11.30; Mackenson Steinberg 11.41; 17. Matthew Otero 11.90; 18. Jakes Asembo 11.92; 19. Zachary Helget 12.85; 200: 1. EJ Kruse (EC) 21.99; 10. Cody Lohrenz 22.84; 11. Keegan Pulchinski 22.88; 12. Caleb Green 22.92; 15. Carter Wente 23.04; 17. Lucas Carroll 23.19; 18. John Hess 23.33; 23. Noah Beck 23.99; 25. Zachary Helget 26.03; 400: 1. Caden Pearce (LX) 48.50; 5. Cody Lohrenz 48.99; 10. Lucas Carroll 50.47; 12. Owen Jelinek 50.64; 18. Trevin Nelson 54.29; 800: 1. Steven Potter (Osh) 1:52.01; 10. Kory Weigert 1:57.84; 20. Keegan Pulchinski 2:02.60; 21. Henry Scheit 2:08.64; 1500: 1. Alex Suelflow (Stout) 4:21.73; 2. Matt Thomas 4:22.69; 3. Benjamin LeMay 4:23.65; 4. Bennett Rozek 4:24.43; 5. Andrew Carlson 4:26.66; 6. Damon Zielke 4:27.49; 8. Benjamin Johnson 4:28.55; 110-hurdles: 1. Dillon Murman (LX) 14.73; 3. Carter Wente 15.26; 4. Noah Beck 15.49; 

5000: 1. Mitchell Bradford (Osh) 14:39.89; 4. Matthew Ryan 14:47.17; 18. Ian Williams 15:16.66; 22. Brian Mathews 15:21.00; 24. Eric Neuwirth 15:22.99; 25. Ethan Hinderman 15:24.11; 27. Henry Hughes 15:31.71; 36. Christian Manthey 16:02.25; 38. Cade Hanson 16:07.41; 40. Kade Sherry 16:09.79; 

Pole vault: 1. Noah Zastrow (Stout) 17-1.75; 6. Hawkin Petron 14-8.25; 7. Jacob Tomazevic 14-2.50; 10. Jacob Backes 14-2.50;  Long jump: 1. Samuel Sadowski (LX) 24-0.25; 10. Daniel Nesja 21-3.50; 12. Jack Roeber 20-10.50; 13. Hawkin Petron 20-10; 14. Jakes Asembo 19-11.75; 14. Jonathon Loera 19-6.25; Triple jump; 1. TJ Lui (EC) 44-10; 6. Isaac Lee 42-10.25; 7. Simon Lual 42-10.75; 8. Jakes Asembo 41-11.75; 10. Jonathon Loera 40-3.50; ;  Shot put: 1. Kevin Ruechel (Stout) 56-3.25; 3. Alec Benzinger 53-9;  15. Derek Millard 40-8.25; 22. Anthony Kuehl 34-0.25; 23. Isaac Kraus 33-6.75; Discus: 1. Jack Flynn (Osh) 167-1; 2. Kevin Ruechel 156-10; 6. Alec Benzinger 147-5; 8. Nate Karau 144-9; 9. Will Hammen 136-11; 10. Jacob Bugella 135-3; 17. Isaac Kraus 125-7; 23. Anthony Kuehl 108-7; 25. Derek Millard 102-0; Hammer throw: 1. Jacob Bugella (Stout) 181-3; 3. Kevin Ruechel 163-7; 7. Alec Benzinger 152-4; 14. Connor Walechka 135-11; 15. Nate Karau 134-4; 17. Derek Millard 120-10; 20. Isaac Kraus 116-3; 

Decathlon: 1. Marcus Weaver (EC) 7273; 5. Mason Barth 5787; 7. Hayden Zachgo 5484; 8. Brandon Dick 5404; 100m; Hayden Zachgo 11.63; Brandon Dick 12.06; Mason Barth 11.94 ; Long jump: Zachgo 20-7.75; Dick 19-2.50; Barth 20-2.25 Shot put: Zachgo 30-7.75; Dick 32-0.25; Barth 30-8.25; High jump: Zachgo 5-7; Dick: 5-11.50; Barth 5-5.75; 400m: Zachgo 52.79; Dick 52.06; Barth 56.18; 110-hurdles: Barth 15.83; Zachgo 16.70; Dick 18.33;  Discus: Barth 105-4; Zachgo 89-1; Dick: 74-8; Pole vault: Barth 13-9.25; Zachgo 10-2; Dick 11-9.75; Javelin: Barth 151-3; Zachgo 128-2; Dick 119-10; 1500m: Barth 5:06.25; Zachgo 5:01.22; Dick 4:43.84;