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Men's Track and Field

Lichtenberger Wins Pole Vault to Lead Day Two as No. 18 Men's Indoor Track & Field Finishes Fourth at 2025 UAA Indoor Championship

CHICAGO, Ill. – The success from day one carried over to day two for the No. 18 Washington University in St. Louis men's indoor track and field team as they finished fourth in the team standings at the 2025 UAA Indoor Championships.

Chicago (164 points), Emory (142.5 points), and Carnegie Mellon (100.5 points) finished in the top three of the team standings, respectively. The Bears (90 points) outdistance themselves from fifth place Case Western Reserve (58 points).

Top Finishes from Sunday:
  • Pole Vault
    • UAA Champion! Sophomore Peter Lichtenberger took the title with a height of 4.96m, a UAA record.
    • Junior Hayden Kunkel was runner-up with a height of 4.76m while senior Tommaso Maiocco was fourth with a height of 4.46m
      • Their finishes added 22.5 points for the Bears
  • 1 Mile
    • Junior James Corbett finished fifth with a time of 4:18.29
      • He added four team points.
  • 400m
    • First-year Benjamin Kruger was seventh with a time of 51.70, a PR
      • Secured two team points
  • 800m
    • Sophomore William Frohling finished third with a time of 1:54.29, a season best
    • Junior Brandon Brazil finished seventh in the event in a time of 1:56.10, a PR
      • They combined for eight team points
  • 200m
    • Junior George Bourdier was runner-up with a time of 22.16, a PR while senior Elvin Binagi was fourth in a time of 22.64.
      • They notched 13 team points
  • 3000m
    • Both junior Oliver Witt (8:28.14 – third place) and senior Matthew Hornung (8:34.43 – eighth place) earned team points
      • They combined for seven points
  • 4x400 Relay
    • The team of Binagi, Brazil, Corbett, and Frohling finished in second place with at time of 3:23.08
      • They added the final eight points for the Bears.
The following WashU competitors were named All-UAA for their performances at the 2025 Indoor Championships (finished in the top 3 of any event):

Senior Matthew Hornung, junior James Corbett, sophomore William Frohling, first-year Caleb Brox, senior Frankie Lynch, sophomore Peter Lichtenberger, junior Hayden Kunkel, junior George Bourdier, junior Oliver Witt, senior Elvin Binagi, and junior Brandon Brazil
 
WashU has one final opportunity to secure bids to the NCAA Indoor Championships on Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8 at the NCAA Qualifier hosted by Wartburg at Hoover Fieldhouse in Waverly, Iowa.
 
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Players Mentioned

Elvin Binagi

Elvin Binagi

Sprints
Senior
George  Bourdier

George Bourdier

Sprints/Pole Vault
Junior
Brandon  Brazil

Brandon Brazil

400/800
Junior
William Frohling

William Frohling

400/800
Sophomore
Hayden  Kunkel

Hayden Kunkel

Pole Vault
Junior
Peter Lichtenberger

Peter Lichtenberger

Pole Vault
Sophomore
Tommaso Maiocco

Tommaso Maiocco

Pole Vault
Graduate Student
Benjamin Kruger

Benjamin Kruger

Sprints/Hurdles
Freshman
Caleb  Brox

Caleb Brox

Distance
Freshman
James  Corbett

James Corbett

Distance
Junior
Matthew Hornung

Matthew Hornung

Distance
Senior
Frankie  Lynch

Frankie Lynch

Distance
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Elvin Binagi

Elvin Binagi

Senior
Sprints
George  Bourdier

George Bourdier

Junior
Sprints/Pole Vault
Brandon  Brazil

Brandon Brazil

Junior
400/800
William Frohling

William Frohling

Sophomore
400/800
Hayden  Kunkel

Hayden Kunkel

Junior
Pole Vault
Peter Lichtenberger

Peter Lichtenberger

Sophomore
Pole Vault
Tommaso Maiocco

Tommaso Maiocco

Graduate Student
Pole Vault
Benjamin Kruger

Benjamin Kruger

Freshman
Sprints/Hurdles
Caleb  Brox

Caleb Brox

Freshman
Distance
James  Corbett

James Corbett

Junior
Distance
Matthew Hornung

Matthew Hornung

Senior
Distance
Frankie  Lynch

Frankie Lynch

Graduate Student
Distance