Ponick set a school record in a dual meet against UW-Stout at Ramer Field on April 5. She threw the javelin 136-6 to set the record enroute to winning the event. Her throw currently ranks seventh in the nation and is the best in the WIAC. Ponick’s effort is also the best in the WIAC over the past three seasons according to Falcon head coach Aaron Decker.
Also nominated:
UW-Eau Claire, Caitlin Brendum, Junior, River Falls, Wis.
UW-La Crosse, Nicole Flackey, Junior, Ladysmith, Wis.
UW-Oshkosh, Alexia Child, Senior, Lake Geneva, Wis. (Badger)
UW-Stevens Point, Maggie Martin, Sophomore, Chilton, Wis.
UW-Stout, Michelle Theisen, Sophomore, Marshfield, Wis.
UW-Whitewater, Shelby Mahr, Freshman, Boyd, Wis. (Stanley-Boyd)