Wisconsin's Tegenkamp Collects Weekly Indoor Award

Wisconsin's Matt Tegenkamp earns his first weekly indoor accolade of the season.

Wisconsin's Matt Tegenkamp earns his first weekly indoor accolade of the season.

Feb. 15, 2005

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Athlete of the Week

Matt Tegenkamp, Wisconsin
SR, Lee's Summit, Mo./Lee's Summit
Tegenkamp set his second Badgers' record in as many weeks after finishing first in the 5,000-meters at the Husky Classic in Seattle, Wash., over the weekend. The senior tri-captain ran the nation's fastest time of 13:36.48, bettering his own all-time Conference best and previous UW record of 13:44.06 set in 2004. The Lee's Summit, Mo., native also earned an NCAA automatic qualifying time with his mark in the 5,000-meter run.

This is Tegenkamp's first indoor accolade of the season and second of his career as he was also honored on Feb. 12, 2002.


 

 

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