March 31, 2026

HELENA, Mont. – Dickinson State (N.D.) and Bellevue (Neb.) were listed on the second installment of the 2026 Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Women’s Outdoor Track & Field weekly honors, announced by the conference office Tuesday.

Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete-of-the-Week: Adarra Hagelund, Dickinson State (N.D.) Hagelund, a senior from Soldotna, Alaska, was selected as the Field Athlete-of-the-Week.

Hagelund’s season opening high jump performance of 1.75 meters (5 feet, 8.75 inches) ranked first in the NAIA for Dickinson State (N.D.) after the Yellowjacket/Battlin’ Bears Open.  She captured the high jump title at the meet. 

Hagelund also leaped 10.67 meters (35 feet, .25 inches) in the triple jump, placing fifth in the event.

This is Hagelund’s first career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Women’s Outdoor Track & Field weekly honor.

Women’s Outdoor Track Athlete-of-the-Week: Grace Steinmetz, Bellevue (Neb.) Steinmetz, a freshman from Council Bluffs, Iowa, was chosen as the Track Athlete-of-the-Week. 

In her debut at the distance outdoor track season, Steinmetz eclipsed the NAIA ‘A’ automatic qualifying time at the 10,000-meter run at the WashU Distance Carnival for Bellevue (Neb.). 

She finished sixth in a field of 55 entrances and currently ranks second in the NAIA women’s 10,000-meter list.  Steinmetz’s time was also a Bellevue’s school record.

This is Steinmetz’s first career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Women’s Outdoor Track & Field weekly honor.
 

WEEK	FIELD	TRACK
2	Adarra Hagelund, Dickinson State (N.D.)	Grace Steinmetz, Bellevue (Neb.)
1	Chloe Gunderson, Dickinson State (N.D.)	Amelie Steins, Dakota State (S.D.)

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