Thurgood Dennis

Thurgood Dennis

  • Award
    Track Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    2/12/2013
  • Sport
    Men's Indoor Track and Field
  • School
    UW-Eau Claire
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Allouez, Wis.
  • High School
    Green Bay Notre Dame
Competing at the Iowa State Classic in Ames, Iowa, on Feb. 9, Dennis finished fourth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 21.96.  The mark is the fastest time in the WIAC this year.  He also ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that finished with the second-fastest time in NCAA Division III as they took eighth with a time of 3:17.78.

Also nominated:
UW-La Crosse – 4x400-Meter Relay – Aric Hoeschen, Senior, St. Michael, Minn. (St. Michael-Albertville); Christian Wendland, Junior, Oshkosh, Wis. (West); Cyrus Mason, Freshman, Monticello, Minn.; Tyson Young, Senior, Melrose, Wis. (Melrose-Mindoro)
UW-Oshkosh, Kenny Halloran, Sophomore, Mt. Prospect, Ill.
UW-Platteville, Aaron Hrubes, Senior, Madison, Wis. (Lakeside Lutheran)
UW-River Falls, Jessop Keene, Freshman, Ellsworth, Wis. (Prescott)
UW-Stevens Point, Dan Sullivan, Junior, Elkhorn, Wis.
UW-Stout, Patrick Jenkins, Sophomore, Cambridge, Wis.
UW-Superior, Kevin Danielson, Senior, Hermantown, Minn.
UW-Whitewater, Dawson Miller, Sophomore, Whitewater, Wis.