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Track and Field

2019-20 Track and Field Roster

Madisen Martinez
Madisen Martinez
Aaron C Packard/USD

Josie Kroger

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Elkhorn, Neb.
  • Highschool Elkhorn HS
  • Major Kinesiology & Sport Management

Biography

Career Bests

2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
Recorded a season-best of 7.99 seconds for 60 meters at the Iowa State Classic with an 11th-place finish … also posted a season-best 200-meter time at the Iowa State Classic with a clocking of 26.06 seconds … took fourth in the 60 meters at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 8.03 seconds … took 10th in the 200 meters at the SDSU Holiday Invitational in 26.44 seconds … tallied four top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Competed at five meets during the season … clocked a season best of 7.98 seconds for 60 meters at the Nebraska Tune-Up … placed fourth in the 60 meters at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational with a time of 8.04 seconds … recorded a season-best of 26.31 seconds for 200 meters at the SDSU Indoor Classic.

Outdoor Track & Field
Swept the 100 meters and 200 meters at the USD Twilight … recorded wind-legal season bests in both events at the USD Twilight, clocking 12.49 seconds for 100 meters and 25.89 seconds for 200 meters … won the 100 meters at the Red Raider Open in a wind-aided 12.39 seconds … also victorious in the 100 meters at the Wildcat Classic … tallied nine top-10 finishes … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.

2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
Notched a season best of 8.01 seconds for fifth place in the 60 meters at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … also took ninth in the 200 meters at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet with a time of 27.14 seconds … recorded a season best of 26.69 seconds in the 200 meters at the SDSU Holiday Open with a 10th-place finish … recorded five top-10 finishes during the season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Won the 100 meters at the USD Twilight with a 12.59 clocking … posted a season best of 12.54 seconds in the 100 meters at the Sioux City Relays with a ninth-place finish … clocked a season best of 26.25 seconds for 200 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … took seventh in the 100 meters and 10th in the 200 meters at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … tallied nine top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
Placed fourth in 100 meters at the 2016 Nebraska Class B Track and Field Championships ... also earned a medal for a seventh-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay as a sophomore in 2015 ... a three-time letterwinner under USD alumna and Coyote Hall of Famer Linda (Gdowski) Blomenkamp at Elkhorn High School ... ranks eighth in Elkhorn program history in the 200 meters with a 26.5 clocking and 10th in the 100 meters with a time of 12.68 seconds ... an academic all-conference honoree.

Personal
Daughter of Jeff and Jody Kroger ... kinesiology and sport management major with an emphasis in exercise science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2019-20Junior

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