
Buffs Wrap Up Regular Season with Strong Marks
May 04, 2025 | Track and Field
FORT COLLINS, Colo. / TUCSON, Ariz. – Personal bests and quality marks continued to roll in as the Colorado track and field team closed out the regular season at the Doug Max Invitational and the Desert Classic on Saturday.
Competing in their final tune-up before the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, the Buffaloes showcased across all event groups.
The multi-event athletes focused on individual events in Fort Collins, while the sprint squad headed to Tucson and delivered season-best performances.
In Arizona, freshman Myla Wilkes inched closer to the school record in the 200 meters, clocking a 23.57 finish. The school record stands at 23.45.
Doug Max Invitational
100-Meter Hurdles
• Eva Bruce – 14.00 (PR)
• Ava Goetz – 15.11
100 Meters
• Jackson Meyer – 11.10 (PR)
110-Meter Hurdles
• Nick Bianco – 14.32 (PR)
1,500 Meters
• Lukas Haug – 3:45.76 (PR)
• Grady Rauba – 3:46.50
• Chris Cherry – 3:47.26
• Caroline Mehlhorn – 4:35.37
• Emma Hadley – 4:38.31
200 Meters
• Eva Bruce – 24.36
• Ava Goetz – 27.07 (SB)
800 Meters
• Riley Burkey – 2:11.75 (PR)
• Will Houser – 1:54.32
Discus
• Lucas Williams – 47.94m
• Amanda Opp – 41.56m
• Ayianna Johnson – 40.99m
• Nick Bianco – 37.88m
• John Swabik – 36.46m
• Drake Miller – 35.54m
• Elena Opp – 39.76m
• Marco Martinez – 32.00m
Hammer Throw
• Ames Newman – 55.32m
• Elena Opp – 54.64m
• Amanda Opp – 49.42m
High Jump
• Drake Miller – 2.02m (PR)
• Ava Goetz – 1.74m
Javelin
• Drake Miller – 48.08m (PR)
• Alaina Fantaski – 40.80m
• Ava Goetz – 23.68m
Long Jump
• John Swabik – 7.31m
• Eva Bruce – 5.83m
Pole Vault
• Nick Bianco – 5.00m
Shot Put
• Marco Martinez – 11.20m
Desert Classic
4x100-Meter Relay (Men)
• Tragarz, Vanhout, Johnson, Gehring – 40.45 (SB)
400 Meters
• AJ Glavicic – 47.01
• Luke Dry – 47.88
• Nick Gehring – 48.41
100 Meters
• Cade Vanhout – 10.54
• Joshua Johnson – 10.69
400-Meter Hurdles
• Cole Romig – 50.88
• Danny Tragarz – 51.55
• Nylah Perry – 1:00.19
• Emma Pollak – 1:00.40
• Aubrey Leneweaver – 1:00.59
• Abby Miller – 1:01.93
200 Meters
• Myla Wilkes – 23.57
800 Meters
• Drew Costelow – 1:50.21
4x400-Meter Relay
• Women (Leneweaver, Pollak, Perry, Wilkes) – 3:41.02
• Men (Tragarz, Dry, Romig, Glavicic) – 3:10.95
The Buffs now turn their attention to the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, scheduled for May 15–17 in Lawrence, Kansas.
Competing in their final tune-up before the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, the Buffaloes showcased across all event groups.
The multi-event athletes focused on individual events in Fort Collins, while the sprint squad headed to Tucson and delivered season-best performances.
In Arizona, freshman Myla Wilkes inched closer to the school record in the 200 meters, clocking a 23.57 finish. The school record stands at 23.45.
Doug Max Invitational
100-Meter Hurdles
• Eva Bruce – 14.00 (PR)
• Ava Goetz – 15.11
100 Meters
• Jackson Meyer – 11.10 (PR)
110-Meter Hurdles
• Nick Bianco – 14.32 (PR)
1,500 Meters
• Lukas Haug – 3:45.76 (PR)
• Grady Rauba – 3:46.50
• Chris Cherry – 3:47.26
• Caroline Mehlhorn – 4:35.37
• Emma Hadley – 4:38.31
200 Meters
• Eva Bruce – 24.36
• Ava Goetz – 27.07 (SB)
800 Meters
• Riley Burkey – 2:11.75 (PR)
• Will Houser – 1:54.32
Discus
• Lucas Williams – 47.94m
• Amanda Opp – 41.56m
• Ayianna Johnson – 40.99m
• Nick Bianco – 37.88m
• John Swabik – 36.46m
• Drake Miller – 35.54m
• Elena Opp – 39.76m
• Marco Martinez – 32.00m
Hammer Throw
• Ames Newman – 55.32m
• Elena Opp – 54.64m
• Amanda Opp – 49.42m
High Jump
• Drake Miller – 2.02m (PR)
• Ava Goetz – 1.74m
Javelin
• Drake Miller – 48.08m (PR)
• Alaina Fantaski – 40.80m
• Ava Goetz – 23.68m
Long Jump
• John Swabik – 7.31m
• Eva Bruce – 5.83m
Pole Vault
• Nick Bianco – 5.00m
Shot Put
• Marco Martinez – 11.20m
Desert Classic
4x100-Meter Relay (Men)
• Tragarz, Vanhout, Johnson, Gehring – 40.45 (SB)
400 Meters
• AJ Glavicic – 47.01
• Luke Dry – 47.88
• Nick Gehring – 48.41
100 Meters
• Cade Vanhout – 10.54
• Joshua Johnson – 10.69
400-Meter Hurdles
• Cole Romig – 50.88
• Danny Tragarz – 51.55
• Nylah Perry – 1:00.19
• Emma Pollak – 1:00.40
• Aubrey Leneweaver – 1:00.59
• Abby Miller – 1:01.93
200 Meters
• Myla Wilkes – 23.57
800 Meters
• Drew Costelow – 1:50.21
4x400-Meter Relay
• Women (Leneweaver, Pollak, Perry, Wilkes) – 3:41.02
• Men (Tragarz, Dry, Romig, Glavicic) – 3:10.95
The Buffs now turn their attention to the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, scheduled for May 15–17 in Lawrence, Kansas.
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