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Kaija Schneider (Alexandria Track and Field)

By Craig Olson 04/08/2024, 10:30pm CDT

Alexandria junior Kaija Schneider is the Olson Oil Company Athlete of the Week.  The track and field standout registered four first place finishes to lead the lady Cardinals to a Central Lakes Conference Indoor Meet championship on Saturday, April 6 at St. John’s University in Collegeville.

Schneider won the long jump (15-11.50), the 60 meter dash (7.94) and the 200 meter dash (26.97).  She also anchored the winning 4x200 meter relay team (1:51.41).

 

Alexandria (199), Brainerd (75.5) and Willmar (69) finished 1-2-3 at the Central Lakes Conference Girls Indoor Track and Field Meet on Saturday.  Rocori (67) was fourth and Fergus Falls (63.5) came in fifth.  Sartell (55.5), Sauk Rapids-Rice (28.5), St. Cloud Tech (16) and St. Cloud Apollo (10) rounded out the team scoring.

“The Otters brought it back indoors for the CLC Indoor Championship to conclude a full week of Track and Field meets,” said Fergus Falls Head Coach Niki Welde.  “I could not be more pleased with the performances that we saw today.  We knew the kids would be a bit fatigued, but the amount of season bests shows just how strong this team is.  We host the Otter invite on Tuesday and the weather looks to be cooperating.  Come out to watch this amazing team!”

Full results can be found at https://rpmtiming.com/event-results/?id=1806

 

Alexandria scored 157 points to finish first and the Central Lakes Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship meet on Friday.  Runner-up honors went to Rocori (89) and Brainerd (86.6) came in third.  The Fergus Falls Otters claimed fourth place with 59.5 points.  They were followed by St. Cloud Tech (51.6), Sauk Rapids-Rice (49), Sartell (41.6), Willmar (35.7) and St. Cloud Apollo (11).

Full results can be found at https://rpmtiming.com/event-results/?id=1806