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Katie Hietpas
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sun Prairie, Wis.
- High School:
- Sun Prairie
Eligibility (Cross Country): Redshirt Sophomore
Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor Track): Redshirt Sophomore/Redshirt Sophomore
2018 Cross Country: Did not compete
2017 Indoor: Won the 3000 meters with a time of 10:17.72 at the Shell Shocker (2/16)...finished second for the Badgers and 26th overall at the Illinois State Invitational (9/8) with a time of 18:32.5(5K)...ran with a time of 23:07.6 (6K) at the WI Mayflower Day Open (9/16) placing 14th overall and seventh for UW....Finished fourth for UW and 50th overall in the B race of the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (10/13) with a time of 23:33.7 (6K)
2017 Cross Country: Competed in the B race at the Wisconsin Pre-National Meet (10/13) and finished in 77th place with a time of 23:13.5 (6K)
2017 Indoor: Redshirt season ... competed unattached in the mile at the Shell Shocker (2/17), finishing in 5:25.87
2016 Cross Country: Redshirt season
Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor Track): Redshirt Sophomore/Redshirt Sophomore
Notables
- Academic All-Big Ten honoree
- Cross Country - 2017
- Track & Field - 2018
2018-19 Season
2019 Indoor Track: Ran the 3000 meters at the Red and White Classic (2/15) and finished in tenth with a time of 10 minutes, 21.58 seconds... took fifth overall in the 3000 meters with a time of 10:30.03 at the Badger Icebreaker (1/12)2018 Cross Country: Did not compete
2017-18 Season
2018 Outdoor: Won the 3000 meters with a personal best time of 10:05.89 at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/4)... finished 11th in the 5000 meters at the UW-Platteville Invite (4/12) with a time of 17:27.55...placed third in the 5000 meters with a time of 17:45.02 at the Spec Towns Invite (4-6/7)2017 Indoor: Won the 3000 meters with a time of 10:17.72 at the Shell Shocker (2/16)...finished second for the Badgers and 26th overall at the Illinois State Invitational (9/8) with a time of 18:32.5(5K)...ran with a time of 23:07.6 (6K) at the WI Mayflower Day Open (9/16) placing 14th overall and seventh for UW....Finished fourth for UW and 50th overall in the B race of the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (10/13) with a time of 23:33.7 (6K)
2017 Cross Country: Competed in the B race at the Wisconsin Pre-National Meet (10/13) and finished in 77th place with a time of 23:13.5 (6K)
2016-17 Season
2017 Outdoor: Redshirt season ... competed unattached in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) crossing the line in 10:31.53 to place second2017 Indoor: Redshirt season ... competed unattached in the mile at the Shell Shocker (2/17), finishing in 5:25.87
2016 Cross Country: Redshirt season
High School
Placed sixth at Wisconsin state meet in the 1600 meters and 3200 meters as a junior … finished third at state individually in cross country as a junior … also helped Sun Prairie finish third at state in cross country as a junior … won conference for cross country from 2012-2014 … took first in the 1600 meters in the Big 8 conference meet as a junior and a sophomore … placed fifth at state in cross country as a sophomore and sixth as a freshman … finished fifth in the 1600 meters at state as a freshman … along with taking sixth in the 3200 meters as a freshman … did not compete due to injury senior year … coaches: Matt Roe, Josh Markham and Paul FrankPersonal
Parents are Julie Schwellenbach and Mike Hietpas … has one brother, Matt … 2016 WIAA Scholar Athlete … major is undecidedWhy Wisconsin?
Not only does it have a great Division I cross country and track team, but the academics are amazing- especially for research, and I want to go into science. The city of Madison has such a great atmosphere too and there is always something going on.Personal Bests
| Indoor | Outdoor | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile | 5:25.87* | 2-17-17 | 3000 Meters | 10:05.89 | 5-4-18 | |
| 3000 Meters | 10:17.72 | 2-16-18 | 5000 Meters | 17:27.55 | 4-12-18 | |
| Cross Country | ||
| 5 Kilometers | 18:32.5 | 9-8-17 |
| 6 Kilometers | 23:07.6 | 9-16-17 |
Mick Byrne Media Conference || Wisconsin Track & Field || May 8, 2023
Monday, May 08
Alissa Niggeman Finishes Her First NCAA Championship
Sunday, June 09
Amy Davis, Alissa Niggemann and Banke Oginni Have a Strong Performance
Friday, June 07
Badgers at the Big Ten Championships
Monday, May 13
