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Three Time NCAA Javelin Champion

1997 Season Highlights

• 7/8/97 Women's Track's   Renee Erickson  Wins NCAA Post Graduate Scholarship
• 6/16/97 Women's Track's   4-time All-American, Renee Erickson,   was named a GTE Academic All-American for second time today. She Graduated Magna Cum Laude From Concordia May 5th with  3.65 GPA in accounting
• 6/1/97 Renee Erickson was named Academic All-MIAC today for her combined academic and athletic excellence.
• Renee Erickson finished 2nd in Javelin at NCAA Nationals at UW-LaCrosse May 23, 144-7 (Winner threw 144-9)
• 1st in MIAC Javelin at Macalester May 9, 1997, 140-3
• 5/5/97 Graduated Magna Cum Laude From Concordia, 3.65 GPA in accounting
• 1st at Ron Masanz at MSU 144-11, May 3
• 1st at Macalester Meet 143-5
• 12th at Drake Relays 134-4
• 3rd at Kansas Relays 149-2
• 1st at Carleton Invitational 143-3
• 1st at UC San Diego Invitational 148-5

• Named GTE Academic All-American, 3.61 GPA in Accounting
• 1996 NCAA National Javalin Champion , 151 feet,
• 1996 MIAC Javelin Champion, 152-10, MIAC and Meet Record
• 1996 Set Career and School best with 154'0" at Cal Tech Meet
• 1995 NCAA National Javelin Champion, 147-3 (School Record in Prelims, 153-3)
• 1995 MIAC Javelin Champion, MIAC Record, 152-5
• 1994 NCAA National Javalin Champion 145-9
• 1994 MIAC Javelin Champion 146-5

Renee Erickson was named a GTE Academic All-American today. She has a 3.61 GPA in Accounting.

5/24/96 Renee Erickson Win's Third Consecutive NCAA Javelin Title, Cobbers Finish 4th at MIAC Meet

Renee Erickson ('97, New Rockford, N.D.) captured her third consecutive NCAA Division III National Championship in the javelin on May 24th in Naperville, Illinois. Her toss of 151 feet was nearly 11 feet beyond her nearest rival. Erickson, who maintains a 3.65 GPA in accounting, was also named a GTE Academic All-American and earned Academic All-MIAC honors. Earlier, Erickson helped lead the Cobber women to a 4th place finish at the MIAC Championships at Hamline May 10-11 with a conference record throw of 152-10. That throw was named the meet's Most Outstanding Performance.

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