Ryan Schaefer

Glenbrook South High School I Illinois State I Hep (5280) LJ (7.14m) HJ (2.01m)

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

Transfer Portal Combined Event Athlete
Ryan Schaefer (Illinois State)
Hep 5280 - LJ 7.14m- HJ- 2.01m
2 years of eligibility (2 O, 1 I)
Recruitment OPEN
[email protected]
847-323-3626

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

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

[Missouri Valley Conference @MVCsports]

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 in the entire NCAA in the event.

#MVCTF

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

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

[Missouri Valley Conference @MVCsports]

MEN'S DECATHLON TOP 3⃣‼️

Finishing🔟events, @IndStXCTF earn the top spot with @UNITrackFieldXC & @RedbirdTFXC in 2nd & 3rd‼️

#MVCTF

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

Freshman Ryan Schaefer takes 🥉 in the men’s decathlon with 6,344 total points!

#redbirdtfxc

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

Men’s Decathlon 🪜

Freshman Ryan Schaefer wins the decathlon with 6,251, which puts him 8th all-time in ISU history!

Junior Cade Ward finished 3rd with 5,830, that puts him 9th all-time in school history!

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

Heptathlon✅

#redbirdxctf

[Illinois State Track & Field/XC @RedbirdTFXC]

Point to the camera if you’re in the top-10 list🏆

Freshman Ryan Schaefer placed himself at 7th in the All-Time Top 10 for the heptathlon

[Thomas Zambianchi @t_zambianchi]

More Fly 10s‼️
New PR 0.906, getting closer to that sub 0.9 barrier…
Also one 5-15 for fun: 1.195

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

@t_zambianchi work baby

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

Learning the highs has been super fun! Can’t wait to score some points in the Dec!

[Thomas Zambianchi @t_zambianchi]

Some early season training clips from the training facility. Brick by brick🤞🏽

[Thomas Zambianchi @t_zambianchi]

2022-23 Track Season |

Indoor:
50m: 6.3
200m: 23.6
4x160: 1:13.6h (2nd Fastest in GBS history)

Outdoor:
100m: 11.2
200m 22.2 (6th Fastest in GBS history) (21.8 relay)
4x100m: 42.53 (2nd Fastest in GBS history)
4x200m: 1:29.99 (2nd Fastest in GBS history)
*state qual 4x1 & 4x2*

[Daily Herald @dailyherald]

Titans' Schaefer wins state title @GBS_Athletics @TitanDistance @rschaefer_tf https://t.co/kXVRwhsYvi

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

2022-2023 Season Recap

Long jump : 6.90m (22’8)
High Jump: 2.01m (6’7.25)
300mh: 37.79
400m (relay): 50.6
200m: 22.6h (21.8 relay)

300mh STATE CHAMP
Long Jump state RUNNER-UP

Extremely proud of how I capped off my high school career! Thank you to everyone who believed in me!

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

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[MileSplit Heartland @MSHeartland_]

Ryan Schaefer Wins 300H | IHSA Boys T&F State Championships https://t.co/bD1AoQCFI7 #BTFState23 @Glenbrook_south

[Ryan Schaefer @rschaefer_tf]

05/27/23
STATE CHAMPION
After a huge pr in the prelims yesterday I capped off my state meet with a gold medal. This is a dream come true and I am extremely proud of my achievements!

[Glenbrook South Athletics @GBS_Athletics]

Great way to finish Ryan!!!