LA CROSSE, Wis. – Patrick Lee, Adam Shaw, and Colby Branch each broke program records at the Phil Esten Challenge as the MSOE men's track & field team had their final tune-up before postseason action.

RESULTS
7^th Place (32 points)

RECAP

• Lee in a loaded field finished 20^th overall to take a minute off the school record in 30:42.88. Xander Gottner dipped under the old school record as well to finish in 30th place with a time of 31:15.54. Shaw finished third overall in the 1,500-meter run in 3:51.13, taking a second off the previous school record. Branch had the final school record breaking performance of the day, taking .06 off in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, finishing fifth in 9:21.15.
• Evan Ploeckelman finished in fourth overall in the 100-meter dash after finishing third in the prelims with a time of 10.96. Ploeckelman teamed with Jack Schwartz, Camden Nenning, Nate Bong for the 4x100-meter relay to finish second in 45.11. In the field events, Ethan Wrasman finished eighth in the shot put with a toss of 13.85 meters, while William Tate finished 10^th in the discus with a throw of 40.84 meters.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders will now turn their attention for the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Outdoor Championship on May 3^rd & 4^th, hosted by Wisconsin Lutheran College.

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