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Jose Seerig Battle in the Fort 2024
Shawn Forer

Triathlon

Seerig Shines as Dons Finish Fourth in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH, Texas - Suiting up for their second race of the year, the University of San Francisco triathlon team enjoyed a successful day as the team finished fourth overall at the Battle in the Fort on Sunday morning.
 
RACE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • As a team, San Francisco finished fourth overall with 187 points behind Arizona, Arizona State and host TCU (205 points).
  • Leading the pack individually, Josi Seerig shined in her first race as a Don as the East Tennessee State transfer finished fourth overall with a time of 1:03:19.
  • In the swim portion of the race, Seerig was the highest finisher for the Dons as she placed third with a time of 09:39 while Maite Kuestner also finished tenth at 10:00. 
  • In the bike portion of the race, Heidi Henry was the highest finisher at third overall with a time of 33:53 while Kuestner was close behind with a time of 34:07.
  • In the run portion of the race, Seerig dominated again as she placed fifth overall with a time of 17:34. 
TEAM RESULTS:
  1. Arizona (257 points)
  2. Arizona State (242 points)
  3. TCU (205 points)
  4. San Francisco (187 points)
  5. Denver (178 points)
  6. Colorado Mesa (104 points)
  7. Drury (85 points)
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS:
 
      4. Josi Seerig - 1:03:19
     11. Maite Kuestner - 1:04:38
     28. Maisie Gibbins - 1:06:38
     29. Heidi Henry - 1:06:41
     35. Ava Smith - 1:07:51
     41. Kieren Berg - 1:09:06
     46. Abigail Lotz - 1:10:21
 
SWIM:
 
      3. Josi Seerig - 09:39
     10. Maite Kuestner - 10:00
     30. Heidi Henry - 10:16
     54. Kieren Berg - 10:46
     59. Maisie Gibbins - 10:59
     61. Abigail Lotz - 11:16
     62. Ava Smith - 11:21
 
BIKE:
 
      3. Heidi Henry - 33:53
      6. Maite Kuestner - 34:07
     18. Josi Seerig - 34:30
     24. Ava Smith - 34:47
     34. Maisie Gibbins - 35:20
     45. Abigail Lotz - 36:45
     48. Kieren Berg - 37:23

 
RUN:
 
      5. Josi Seerig - 17:34
     12. Maisie Gibbins - 18:34
     15. Maite Kuestner - 18:48
     18. Kieren Berg - 18:52
     29. Ava Smith - 19:44
     40. Abigail Lotz - 20:23
     45. Heidi Henry - 20:46
 
UP NEXT:
San Francisco will head east to Troutman, N.C. as the Dons will compete next in the East Regional Championships on Oct. 12. Live results will be available via the team's schedule page.
 
FOLLOW US:
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco triathlon team, please follow the Dons @USFTriathlon on Twitter and @USFDonsTriathlon on Instagram.
 
MERCHANDISE:
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SPONSOR THE DONS:
The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our sponsor - Twenty Five Ventures - for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.
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Players Mentioned

Kieren Berg

Kieren Berg

Sophomore
Maisie Gibbins

Maisie Gibbins

Senior
Heidi Henry

Heidi Henry

Junior
Maite Kuestner

Maite Kuestner

Junior
Abigail Lotz

Abigail Lotz

Junior
Josi Seerig

Josi Seerig

Junior
Ava Smith

Ava Smith

Senior

Players Mentioned

Kieren Berg

Kieren Berg

Sophomore
Maisie Gibbins

Maisie Gibbins

Senior
Heidi Henry

Heidi Henry

Junior
Maite Kuestner

Maite Kuestner

Junior
Abigail Lotz

Abigail Lotz

Junior
Josi Seerig

Josi Seerig

Junior
Ava Smith

Ava Smith

Senior