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2018 Men's Track and Field Roster

Brad Krueger

  • Position Multi-Events
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Marshfield, Wis.
  • High School Marshfield

Biography

126602018: Registered the CCIW Indoor Heptathlon Championship with 4519 points...  Notched second place in the decathlon at the CCIW Outdoor Championship with a career-best 6211 points, which ranked 23rd in the country... Also registered an eighth-place toss of 48.01m in the javelin at the CCIW Outdoor Championship... Finished the indoor season with career bests in the 55 meter dash (6.93) and shot put (12.19m) at the CCIW Championship... Tallied outdoor career bests in the 100 meter dash (11.76), 110 meter hurdles (16.13), long jump (6.24), shot put (12.30m) and decathlon (6211) at the CCIW Championship... David Dorak Memorial Men's Track & Field Scholar Athlete... College of Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-District... College of Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-America Third Team... CCIW Winter Academic All-Conference... CCIW Spring Academic All-Conference... Spring CCIW Jack Schwartz Academic All-Conference... Steve and Melissa Marovich Scholar Athlete of the Year.

2017: Named David Dorak Memorial Men's Track and Field Scholar Athlete...Recipient of the William Family Leadership Award & CCIW Merle Chapman Leadership Award...Named Steve & Marissa Marovich Scholar Athlete of the Year...Registered third place in the heptathlon (4636) at the CCIW Indoor Championship, which ranked 25th in NCAA Division III... Took second place in the decathlon (6038), and fourth place in the javelin (48.57m) at the CCIW Outdoor Championship... Tallied outdoor personal bests in the 100 meter dash (11.88), and the pole vault (4.40m)... Notched indoor personal bests in the 55 meter dash (6.95), 60 meter dash (7.39), high jump (1.72m) and shot put (11.93m)...  Named to the College of Sports Information Directors of America (COSIDA) Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Academic All-District Team... CCIW Spring Academic All-Conference... Earned the recognition of All-Academic scholar-athlete from the National Collegiate Division III Track and Field Coaches Association for the third year in a row. 

2016: Named to the Spring CCIW Academic All-Conference... Finished second in the heptathlon at the CCIW Indoor Track & Field Championships with 4634 points, ranking 21st in the nation… Took sixth in the javelin throw at the CCIW Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a toss of 159-04 feet....Registered 5952 points in the decathlon, good enough for a bronze medal at the CCIW Outdoor Track & Field Conference Championships… Earned the recognition of All-Academic scholar-athlete from the National Collegiate Division III Track and Field Coaches Association for the second year in a row… Personal best in the 60m high hurdles (8.52 seconds).

2015:  Named to the Spring CCIW Academic All-Conference... Finished second in the decathlon (6,089 points) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship…finished second in the heptathlon at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship with a score of 4,675 points. These performance lead to the ranking of 2nd best freshman in the nation for both the decathlon and the heptathlon... Announced as a 2014-15 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Scholar Athlete selection on July 17th…Personal best in the pole vault (4.40 m /14’ 5.25”), javelin (50.12 m / 164’ 5”), long jump (6.37 m / 20’ 11”).

High School:  Three sport athlete for all four years of high school… Four-year member of the football team, one year in swimming, three years in ice hockey, and four years in track and field… Earned second-team All-Wisconsin Valley Conference honors junior year in the pole vault, personal best (13’ 7”)…named National AP Scholar and Wisconsin Academic Excellence Scholar …National Honor Society treasurer…four-year honor student and graduated with highest honors in the top 5% of the graduating class.

Personal:  Double major in chemistry and physics…Carthage Math and Science Scholar… Philanthropy Chair and Academic Board member of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity… Member of the Chemistry Honors Fraternity Theta Chi Delta, the honor society Alpha Lambda Delta, the Leadership Fraternity Omicron Delta Kappa, and a Men’s Track and Field representative for the Carthage Student-Athlete Advisory Committee…named to the Dean’s List every semester and awarded the “Outstanding Young Chemist Award” by the Carthage Chemistry Faculty.

Indoor Track & Field Career Bests (Thru 2018)
55 Meter Dash
: 6.93, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/23-2/24/18
60 Meter Dash: 7.39, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/24-2/25/17
1000 Meter Run: 2:53.76, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/27-2/28/15
55 Meter Hurdles: 8.02, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/27-2/28/15
60 Meter Hurdles: 8.52, North Central Cardinal Opener, 1/22/16
High Jump: 1.72m, Tadd Metzger Invitational, 1/27/17
Pole Vault: 4.34m, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/26-2/27/16
Long Jump: 6.37m, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/27-2/28/15
Shot Put: 12.19m, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/23-2/24/18
Heptathlon: 4675, CCIW Indoor Championship, 2/27-2/28/15

Outdoor Track & Field Career Bests (Thru 2018)
100 Meter Dash
: 11.76, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/4-5/5/18
400 Meter Dash: 54.00, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/1-5/2/15
1500 Meter Run: 4:41.88, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/1-5/2/15
110 Meter Hurdles: 16.13, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/4-5/5/18
High Jump: 1.71m, Augustana Meet of Champions, 4/22-4/23/16
Pole Vault: 4.40m, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/5-5/6/16
Long Jump: 6.24m, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/4-5/5/18
Shot Put: 12.30m, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/4-5/5/18
Discus: 34.53m, Augustana Meet of Champions, 4/22-4/23/16
Javelin: 50.12m, Augustana Meet of Champions, 4/18-4/18/15
Decathlon: 6211, CCIW Outdoor Championship, 5/4-5/5/18

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Decathlon
  • 2016Sophomore

    Multi-Events
  • 2017Junior

    Multi-Events
  • 2018Senior

    Multi-Events