Ryan Schaefer

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Had himself a career-best weekend in the Lone Star State‼️🏆

Ryan earns MVC Male Field Athlete of the Week Honors following a personal best performance of 6607 points in the decathlon last weekend at the Texas Relays!

📰: https://t.co/yB4OlqhEKM pic.twitter.com/EoEErQwgIY

— Illinois State Track & Field/XC (@RedbirdTFXC) April 1, 2025

Men's Field Athlete of the Week ➡️ Ryan Schaefer, @RedbirdTFXC

Schaefer set a new personal best in the decathlon with a score of 6607 at the Texas Relays. Schaefer currently sits seventh all-time in Illinois State program history, leads The Valley in the Decathlon, and is 24th… pic.twitter.com/go7zUHt0nd

— Missouri Valley Conference (@MVCsports) April 1, 2025

Multi Update

Kiley Sanders tosses a personal-best in the javelin of 41.39m (135-9.00)!

Woman’s heptathlon:

7th - Kiley Sanders - 3,968
8th - Gracie Jessup - 3,948
13th - Caleigh O’Flaherty - 3,643

Men’s Decathlon:

3rd - Ryan Schaefer - 5,244
8th - Cade Ward - 4,259 pic.twitter.com/EiKZ1EedZr

— Illinois State Track & Field/XC (@RedbirdTFXC) May 11, 2024

MEN'S DECATHLON TOP 3⃣‼️

Finishing🔟events, @IndStXCTF earn the top spot with @UNITrackFieldXC & @RedbirdTFXC in 2nd & 3rd‼️#MVCTF pic.twitter.com/kcPcTee88W

— Missouri Valley Conference (@MVCsports) May 11, 2024