LA CROSSE, Wis. — On a day featuring cold weather, steady rain and periodic delays, the Winona State University track and field team battled the elements and a nine-team field to finish in third place at the Phil Esten Invitational on Friday.
A rocky stretch last week could have cost Winona State University’s softball team the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference championship, but the Warriors are still in the hunt for an at-large bit in the NCAA Division II tournament.
The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference will welcome four new schools next year, expanding conference membership from 10 to 14. Several Winona State University teams will begin their respective seasons as the team to beat in the new-look NSIC.
The Winona State University women’s golf team finished the spring portion of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference championships with a third-place finish.