MILWAUKEE – The MSOE men's track & field team kicked off it's indoor season Saturday afternoon at the Tierney Classic hosted by nearby University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Raiders saw three event winners in the meet, highlighted by
Colby Branch breaking a school record.
TEAM RESULT
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- Branch took over four seconds off the previous record, winning the event in 8:44.41, with Patrick Lee coming in third in the even 8:46.50, under the previous record as well. The Raiders also dominated in the throwing events as Ethan Wrasman won by almost a full meter in the shot put (14.25m) and Spencer Davis was victorious in the weight throw, tossing 15.12 meters.
- AJ Springer picked up two third place finishes on the day, taking third in both the mile (4:20.19) and 800-meters (1:58.71). Logan Marks led a 2-3 finish in the pole vault, vaulting 4.40 meters for second place, while Thomas Kiefer took third in 4.25 meters. Wrasman added to his day as well, taking second place in the shot put, tossing 14.58 meters.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders will travel down to Whitewater next Friday, January 26
th, for the Squiq Converse Invitational.
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