MORRIS, Minn. - This Friday and Saturday, the 2025 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship will take place on the campus of the University of Minnesota Morris at the Cougar Track in Morris, Minnesota. All seven conference teams will be competing for the conference title.
Important Meet Information and Links
Notable Championship History
- Last season, the University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets won the UMAC Outdoor Championship for the seventh time in the past eight years. The Yellowjackets earned the 2024 outdoor title with a 253-point performance as a team.
- The Martin Luther College Knights were the runner-up at last year’s outdoor championship with 237 points.
- The UW-Superior Yellowjackets’ seven outdoor titles is the most by a program in conference history.
- At this year’s winter UMAC Indoor Championship, the Yellowjackets won their ninth-consecutive indoor track & field title with 242 points. The Knights were the runner-up with 184 points at this year’s indoor championship.
2025 Top Performers by Individual Event (Complete UMAC Men’s Outdoor Performance List)
| Event |
School |
Athlete |
Time/Mark |
| 100 Meters |
Martin Luther |
Wietzke, Stephen |
10.89 |
| 200 Meters |
UW-Superior |
Ortiz, Jesse |
21.62 |
| 400 Meters |
UW-Superior |
Ortiz, Jesse |
49.10 |
| 800 Meters |
Crown |
Deedon, Andrew |
1:58.23 |
| 1500 Meters |
Crown |
Carlson, Austin |
4:02.19 |
| 5000 Meters |
UW-Superior |
Reese, Zachary * |
15:37.41 |
| 110 Hurdles |
Martin Luther |
Plocher, Samuel * |
15.06 |
| 400 Hurdles |
Martin Luther |
Plocher, Samuel |
56.82 |
| 3,000 Steeplechase |
Crown |
Deedon, Andrew * |
10:12.07 |
| 4x100 Relay |
Martin Luther |
Holtz, Hillmer, Robinson, Wietzke |
42.67 |
| 4x400 Relay |
Martin Luther |
Hillmer, Ertman, Robinson, Schibbelhut |
3:21.75 |
| High Jump |
North Central |
Weiers, Isaac |
2.05m (6' 8.75") |
| Pole Vault |
UW-Superior |
Lynch, Garrett * |
4.29m (14' 0.75") |
| Long Jump |
UW-Superior |
Ortiz, Jesse |
6.70m (21' 11.75") |
| Triple Jump |
Crown |
Petkau, Steven * |
13.83m (45' 4.5") |
| Shot Put |
Martin Luther |
Perry, Robert |
14.88m (48' 10") |
| Discus Throw |
Martin Luther |
Reinke, Daniel |
41.37m (135' 9") |
| Hammer Throw |
UW-Superior |
Wilhorn, Carson |
49.73m (163' 2") |
| Javelin |
UW-Superior |
Foster, Earl * |
56.14m (184' 2") |
* Indicates 2024 Event Champion
The UMAC is an NCAA Division III member comprised of eight full-time member schools from Minnesota and Wisconsin: Bethany Lutheran College, Crown College, Martin Luther College, North Central University, Northland College, University of Minnesota Morris, University of Northwestern, and University of Wisconsin-Superior.