RIPON, Wis. – The MSOE men's track & field team were victorious in their tune-up at the Dick Hendricks Invite behind five event wins and new program best.
RESULTS
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st Place (149 points)
MEN'S TEAM RECAP
- Xander Gottner rebroke his own record he set on the same track last season at the Indoor Conference championship, taking ten seconds off running 15:06.51. In the 3,000-meter run, the Raiders continued to show their depth in the event, sweeping 1-4 as Colby Branch (8:47.01) led the charge, followed by Tyler Ott (8:59.93), Sam McPeak (9:00.58), and Jackson Braun (9:02.92).
- The middle-distance duo of Adam Shaw and AJ Springer continued to finish at the top of the results order as Shaw won the 800-meter run in 1:55.86 and Springer won the mile in 4:21.29. The two would join Nate Bong and Calder Bica-Harrison for the 4x400-mete relay to win 3:33.53.
- In the field events, Thomas Kiefer vaulted a massive personal best in the pole vault, up to 4.39 meters to take second overall. Ethan Wrasman was victorious in the shot put tossing 14.63 meters with Spencer Davis finishing in second in the weight throw with a 15.83 meter throw.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders will have a week off as they prepare for the Indoor Conference Championship beginning on February 23
rd in Stevens Point. Start times are still TBD.
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