CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — UNI track and field found its way to the top of the podium in 4 events on Saturday afternoon as the Panthers competed at the Fighting Illini Challenge at Illinois's Demirjian Park.
For a second straight week, redshirt senior sprinter Isaiah Trousil picked up a first place finish, taking top honors in the men's 200-meter dash with a winning time of 20.92 seconds. The reigning Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Male Track Athlete of the Week won the 100-meters at the Texas Relays last weekend.
UNI also placed 3 other Panthers inside the top-10 in the 200-meters, with Deonte Dean taking third with a career-best time (21.