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2013-14 Women's Track and Field

Sydney Schultz

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Appleton North
  • Hometown Appleton, Wis.

Biography

2012-13: (Indoor) Placed third in the 300-meter dash at the St. Scholastica Opener (Dec. 8) and a member of the second place 4x400 relay team. At the UW Elite Invite (Jan. 19), finished 11th in the 600 and 4x400 relay team placed 12th. Placed third in the 4x400 relay and 10th in the 400 at the Pointer Invite (Feb. 2). Had second place finish in the 55 and took the third spot in the 400 in the lone home meet (Feb. 16). At the GLIAC Championships (Feb. 23-24), finished 12th in the 4x400 relay and in the 400 with a personal best time (1:00.45).  Named to the GLIAC all-academic team.
(Outdoor) Finished fourth in the 400 and eighth in the 200-meter dash at the UW-Oshkosh Open (April 6). Placed fifth in the 200 and ninth in the 400 at the Hillsdale Invite (April 13). Finished eighth in the 400 at the Al Owens Invite (April 20). Named to the GLIAC all-academic team.

2011-12: (Indoor) Finished third in the 300-meter run at the St. Scolastica Opener. Placed fifth in the 400-meter run at the UW-Elite Meet. Named GLIAC All-Academic.
(Outdoor) Placed third in the 400-meter at the St. Norbert Twilight.

2010-11: (Indoor) Placed third in the 600-meter run at the St. Scholastica Opener. Finished second in the 300-meter with a time of 1:02.38 at the NMU Challenge. A part of the 4x400 relay that took fourth at the Pointer Invitational with a time of 4:07.02. Took sixth in the one mile at the Lake Superior Challenge.
(Outdoor) A member of the 4x400 relay team who set a new school record at the Pioneer Invite with a time of 3:58.67. Relay team placed eighth at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships. Finished second at the Carroll University Invite in the 4x400 relay. Took third in the 400-meter dash at the Pioneer Invite. Placed eighth at Northwood University in the 400-meter dash.

High School:  Lettered four times in track at Appleton North High under Tom Gossens as a sprinter. WIAA scholar athlete. Holds six school records in 100m, 200m, 400m, 400m relay, 800m relay and 1600m relay. All-conference in 100m, 200m, 400m and 1600m relay. Top team performer in 2007 and 2010. Team was two-time regional champs and conference relay champs in 2008-09. Also lettered twice in basketball.

Personal:  Likes watching sports, hanging out with friends and listening to music. Majoring in Biology and Pre-Physical Therapy. Daughter of Dennis and Jane Schultz. Grandpa Don Jirschele played for the Green Bay Packers. Born September 26, 1991.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Junior

  • 2013-14Senior