Lawrenceburg, IN Sunny intervals 54°
Listen Live

Search Eagle Country 99.3

Stenger, Wilhelm Earn All-American Status at D-III Track & Field National Championships

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 4:37 PM

By Travis Thayer X @TheTravisThayer

The D-III Championships were held May 23-25 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Jessie Stenger (left) and Jill Wilhelm. Photo via Ashley Andres.

(Myrtle Beach, SC.) – Two former East Central High School track and field stars showed out at the 2024 NCAA Division III Championships.

Mount St. Joseph University sophomore Jill Wilhelm placed 16th in the javelin with a long toss of 38.84 meters. She finished the event as a second-team All-American.

Teammate Jessie Stenger competed in the shot put and the discus, where she placed 5th and 16th, respectively.

Stenger recorded a 14.54 meter shot put, which was good for the Hanover school record. She earned All-American status in both events.

 

Share

More from Local Sports

Crunch Time
Facebook
Area Jobs

Events

Delineator Installation Scheduled at U.S. 50 & Sunnyside

Use caution in the area.

DCF Proactive Grant Awarded to Southeast Indiana Youth Orchestra

The DCF awards several proactive grants each holiday season.

Huntersville Road Reopens Following Replacement Work

Some minor punch list work is to come.

SD's Cutter to Play D-1 Softball at Indiana State

Congrats Ava!

Milan Softball Stars Make College Commitments

Kynadee Bode and Mallory Eaglin are seniors at Milan HS.

Milan Football Wins First Regional Title Since 1996

Milan hosts South Putnam in the semi-state.

On Air

Eagle Country 99.3 playing
Montgomery Gentry - Hillbilly Shoes

Luke Bryan Down to One 10:27
Charley Pride Burgers and Fries 10:24
Chris Young Getting You Home 10:21
Thomas Rhett and Morgan Wallen Mamaw's House 10:17