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Breya Christopher

  • Award
    Field Performer of the Week (Women)
  • Week Of
    2/20/2023
  • Sport
    Indoor Track & Field
  • School
    Wartburg College
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Galena, Ill.
  • High School
    River Ridge
Women’s Indoor Track & Field – Field Performers of the Week
Breya Christopher, Wartburg College
Sr., Galena, Ill./River Ridge
  • No. 10-ranked Wartburg College travelled to UW-La Crosse Eagle Open on Friday and hosted the Liz Wuertz Indoor Invite at Wartburg on Saturday.
  • Wartburg finished third out of seven teams at La Crosse with 94 points and won their home invite out of eight teams with 276 points.
  • On Friday, Christopher competed in the triple jump. This was an event she won with a jump of 11.91 meters.
  • On Saturday, the senior broke the conference record and Wartburg’s school record in the high jump (1.75 meters).
  • Her record in high jump also places her second on the NCAA Division III qualifying list while finishing atop the podium at the event.
  • Christopher and the Knights will be in action next at the A-R-C Indoor Track and Field Championships in Storm Lake, Iowa hosted by Buena Vista University on Friday and Saturday.
  • This marks the Galena, Illinois native’s fourth-career Indoor Field Performer of the Week accolade (2/20/23, 2/6/23, 1/30/23, 3/8/21). Additionally, Christopher has earned Outdoor Field Performer of the Week honors once (4/19/19).