Sara Poppe

Sara Poppe

  • Award
    Field Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/3/2011
  • Sport
    Women's Outdoor Track and Field
  • School
    UW-Whitewater
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Germantown, Wis.
  • High School
    Kettle Moraine Lutheran

Poppe broke the school record in the triple jump with a personal best and NCAA Division III automatic qualifying mark of 39-4 1/2 (12.00m). This mark ranks her first in the conference by .50 meters and fifth in the nation. She also placed second in the long jump with a season-best distance of 18-4 1/4 (5.59m). This mark ranks her first in the conference.

Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Julia Baranek, Junior, Port Washington, Wis.
UW-Oshkosh, Samantha Loew, Sophomore, Burnett, Wis. (Horicon)
UW-Stevens Point, Kailyn Mueller, Freshman, Oshkosh, Wis. (West)
UW-Stout, Jessika Smith, Sophomore, Onalaska, Wis. (Luther)
UW-Superior, Katie Capriglione, Sophomore, Duluth, Minn. (Albrook)