RIPON, Wis. –
Daniel Geerts and
Ethan Wrasman both break school records as the MSOE men's track & field team finishes in second at the Red Hawk Invite.
RESULTS
2
nd Place (147 pts)
RECAP
- Geerts and Sam Sorenson went 1-2 in the 60-meter hurdles to each go under the school record, with Geerts having the edge going 8.21 and Sorenson going 8.29. The two are currently ranked 18th and 39th in Division III, respectively. Wrasman broke his school record by finishing fifth in the shot put, tossing 14.97 meters.
- AJ Springer ran away from the field in the 800-meter run, finishing in 1:52.94, which currently sits fifth nationally. Lucas Skupien won the 5,000-meter run in 15:48.000, while the distance crew also picked up a pair of third-place finishes, first with Chase Nogalski in the mile run in 4:23.61 and Sam McPeak in the 3,000-meter run in 8:44.44.
- Over in the sprints, Nana Adubofour won the 200-meter dash in 22.70. The group of Jack Schwartz, Nogalski, Adubofour, and Aiden Guida finished second in the 4x400-meter relay in 3:29.63. In the field events, Thomas Kiefer took second in the pole vault, clearing 4.35 meters. Elijah Villa led the group in the weight throw, finishing fourth in 16.35 meters.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Raiders head back to Ripon next Saturday, February 14
th, for the Dick Hendricks Invite. Field events are set to begin at 10:30 a.m. with running events to follow at 11:00 a.m.
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