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Heptathletes Begin Action at Illini B1G Multi-Meet - University of Nebraska
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Story Links The Nebraska track and field team’s heptathletes began competition on day one of the Illini B1G Multi-Meet at the UI Armory in Champaign, Illinois on Friday.
Husker senior
Zach Podraza leads the Huskers after four events with 2,701 points, which puts him in fourth place out of 11 competitors. Sophomore
Kolby Heinerikson is in fifth place with 2,643 points. The 11-man field includes heptathletes from Wisconsin, Illinois and Minnesota.
Podraza was the runner-up in the first event, the 60 meters, with a time of 7.30. He also finished the day as the runner-up in the high jump, clearing 6-0 3/4 (1.85m).
Heinerikson was the fourth-place finisher in both the shot put and high jump. He set a PR in the shot put of 40-2 (12.24m) and matched his high jump PR of 5-11 1/2 (1.82m).