Track and field teams compete at Davenport Tune-up

CALEDONIA, Mich. – The Olivet College men's and women's outdoor track & field teams combined to post six personal-best and 13 season-best performances at the Davenport University Tune-up.

• Sophomore Abbey Peters ran the 1,500-meter run in a personal-best time at 5:07.80.
• Junior Tonya Tepin had a career-best time of 1:03.99 in the 400-meter dash.
• Junior Ashley Santo placed fourth of 30 competitors in the discus throw with a personal-best mark of 127 feet, 7 inches.
• Sophomore Berniah Alexander posted a career-best mark of 36 feet, 5-3/4 inches in the shot put.
• Junior Alex DeVault finished the short sprints in season-best times of 14.34 seconds for the 100 and 29.51 seconds for the 200.
• The other season-best times were by:
  • Junior Lily Connelly: 400-meter dash (1:00.42)
  • Sophomore London Eldridge: 100-meter hurdles (17.25)
  • Senior Chelsea Perry: 800-meter run (2:45.91)
  • Sophomore Lily Rozeveld: 100-meter dash (15.61)
  • 4x100-meter relay (51.02)

• Junior Hayden Germain ran a personal-best time of 51.81 seconds in the 400-meter dash.
• Sophomore Kayden Shrock completed the 200-meter dash in a career-best time of 23.80 seconds.
• Freshman Jonathan Holloway finished the 200-meter and 400-meter dashes in season-best times of 23.63 and 52.55 seconds, respectively.
• Other season-best performances were by:
  • Freshman Anthony DeVito: 1,500-meter run (4:31.24)
  • Freshman Charles Johnson: shot put (35'9-1/4") and discus throw (81'8")
  • Sophomore Kameron Newman: 400-meter dash (54.01)

• The Comets host the 2023 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Field Day next Thursday and Friday, May 4-5. Field events both days start at 12 p.m. The 10K races are Thursday at 12 p.m., followed by prelims in track events, starting at 2:30 p.m. Finals in the track events begin Friday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.