Track and field teams compete at Don Kleinow Invitational

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Olivet College men's and women's track & field teams competed today at the Don Kleinow Invitational. Siena Heights University hosted the invitational. A number of Olivet student-athletes had personal-best performances.

MEN'S TEAM

• Sophomore Bruce Baker completed the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a lifetime-best time of 9:54.63.
• Freshman Ethan Brabant posted personal-best marks of 31.47m/103'3" in the discus throw and 20.92m/68'8" in the hammer throw.
• Senior Tyler Britten recorded a lifetime-best time of 4:13.15 in the 1,500-meter run.
• Junior Andrico Mason had personal-best times of 25.44 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 2:14.46 in the 800-meter run.
• Freshman Kory Slaby threw the discus for a lifetime-best mark of 30.62m/100'5".
• Freshman Mark Smith crossed the finish line in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in a personal-best time of 10:10.88.
• Senior Mitchell Smith placed 11th in the discus with a career-best toss of 40.61m/133'3".
• Freshman Jeffrey TerBeek ran the 110-meter hurdles in a lifetime-best time of 17.06 seconds.
• Freshman Brad Thomas set a personal-best time of 17:19.21 in the 5,000-meter run.

WOMEN'S TEAM

• Freshman Kimberly Barber set personal-bests in the 100-meter dash (:13.12) and long jump (5.17m/16'11-1/2").
• Freshman Morgan Emens completed the 200-meter dash in a lifetime-best time of 29.90 seconds.
• Sophomore Abigail Gaines posted a personal-best time of 13:57.88 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.
• Freshman Nicole Gilbert ran a lifetime-best time of 5:45.96 in the 1,500-meter run.
• Freshman Kelsey Knight threw the shot put a personal-best mark of 10.02m/32'10-1/2").
• Junior Allyson Schultz crossed the finish line in the 1,500-meter run in a lifetime-best time of 5:06.93.
• Freshman Brianna Wiles had personal-best times of 28.27 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 1:04.50 in the 400-meter run.

The Comets are scheduled to compete at the Aquinas Invitational next Saturday, April 23.