This week's Yoga Genesis Peacocks of the Week are
Madison Brownrigg of the women's indoor track and field team and
Lucas Duax of the men's basketball team. Brownrigg broke the program's record in the 3,000-meter race at the DWU Inviational hosted by Dakota Wesleyan University, while Duax led Upper Iowa to a pair of road wins at Concordia University, St. Paul.
Brownrigg broke the UIU 3000-meter record and placed second in a time of 11:13.42 for 8 team points last Saturday. Brownrigg then paired with Serianna Demhlow,
Ashley Donovan and
Delaney Miller to score 10 points with a first-place finish in the 4x800-meter relay.
Duax averaged 18 points, 9 rebounds, 4.5 steals, 1.5 assists, and 1 block per game in two wins over Concordia-St. Paul. He set career-highs with six steals on Friday and 13 rebounds on Saturday, seven of which came on offense. The redshirt sophomore went 16-30 (53.3%) from the field between the two games.
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Other Notable Peacock Performances from last week…
Brooke Evenson led the Peacock women's basketball team this past weekend in a pair of defeats at home. The sophomore guard scored in double figures in both games averaging 11 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.5 assists per game. Her double-double on Saturday of 12 points 14 rebounds was the second of her career and marked team's second on the season.
Cassiddy Wilson, of the women's indoor track and field team, won the 600-meter race with a time of 1:38.31. Wilson,
Zakaria Fuller,
Jenna Ross and
Ellie Loesch teamed up to place second in the 4x400-meter relay thanks to a time of 4:14.44.
In men's indoor track and field,
Teddy Ayden led the way for the Peacocks with a pair of first-place finishes in the 60-meter dash and the 200-meter race earning 20 points for UIU. Ayden set UIU program records in both races crossing the finish line in 7.00 seconds in the 60 and 22.72 seconds in the 200.
Paul Marchand also had a great day for the Peacocks. Marchand won the long jump with a leap of 6.67 meters and also placed second in the 60-meter dash just .03 seconds behind Ayden (7.03).
Kaden Ludwig had a hand in 12 points thanks to a fifth-place run in the 200 meters (23.19 seconds), a fourth-place finish in the 400 meters (52.46) and was part of the third-place, 4x400 meter relay team that took third in a time of 3:32.97. Ludwig was joined on the relay by
Cameron Green,
Iain Gronewold and
Deion Jones.
No. 19 Upper Iowa defeated Augustana University in a NSIC wrestling dual last Thursday 18-16. At 165 pounds,
Scott Kellenberger got in on an underhook and bulled his way into a takedown and pin of Augie's Dylan Schuck just 1:39 into the match. The fall gave Upper Iowa three bonus-points and proved to be the difference in the dual's final score. Kaden Anderlik, Eric Faught and Chase Luensman also posted dominant decisions in their matches last Thursday night.