Vincent and Riley Earn WIAC Honors

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009

Madison, Wis. - UW-La Crosse junior Dallas Vincent of Oakfield (Mayville) and senior Bobby Riley of Wittenberg (Wittenberg-Birnamwood) have been selected the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Men's Track & Field Athletes of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday.

Vincent won the mile run at the Minnesota State Mankato Open Jan. 31 with an NCAA Division III provisional qualfying time of 4:11.49. He currently ranks third in the nation in the event.

Riley won the shot put at the UW-Stout Warren Bowlus Open Jan. 31 with an NCAA Division III provisional qualifying mark of 51-11. He ranks third in the nation in the shot put.

UW-L returns to action Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Wartburg Indoor Select Meet at noon.