Matt Schipper finished second in the pole vault and set an NCAA regional qualifying mark Friday.

Irish Track and Field Wrap Up Day One of Meets

Jan. 30, 2009

NOTRE DAME, Ind. – The Notre Dame track and field teams got the weekend off to a good start with successful finishes Friday.

After the first day of competition at Findlay, Maddie Buttinger leads the women’s pentathlon with 3,796 points. Justin Schneider scored 5,166 to lead the men’s heptathlon.

The Irish track and field teams are also competing at the Indiana Invitational in Bloomington.

Final results will be available at www.und.com following the conclusion of both meets Saturday.

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