ST. PETER, Minn. - At the Drake Alternative hosted by Gustavus Adolphus, the Luther men's track and field team finished fourth of seven teams scoring 72 points. The 4x400 relay team of
Owen Ford,
Logan Thompson,
Jared Hanson and
Matthew Franzen set the meet record finishing first with a time of 3:17.88 which is ninth on the all-time list.
Jack Bode won the 3000 steeplechase with a time of 9:43.61 in his first steeplechase ever.
Point Scorers
Ashten Schultz - 110 hurdles (2nd - 51.90 - 8 pts)
Jared Hanson - 110 hurdles (5th - 16.47 - 4 pts), 400 hurdles (7th - 59.75 - 2pts)
Matthew Franzen - 200 (7th - 22.53 - 2 pts)
Garrett Seppanen - 800 (4th - 1:58.53 - 5 pts) - personal best
Sorley Swanstrom-Arnold - 800 (6th - 1:59.35 - 3 pts)
Benjamin Gillikin - 1500 (7th - 4:06.17 - 2 pts)
Logan Thompson - 1500 (8th - 4:06.87 - 1 pt) - personal best
Jack Bode - 3000 steeplechase (1st - 9:43.61 - 10 pts)
Kurt Lebakken - 3000 steeplechase (4th - 9:56.48 - 5 pts)
Eli Shubatt - 3000 steeplechase (5th - 9:58.65 - 4 pts) - personal best
Johnny Fox - 3000 steeplechase (8th - 10:25.46 - 1 pt) - personal best
Owen Ford - High Jump (2nd - 1.93m - 8 pts) - personal best
Gideon Armah-Amissah - triple jump (4th - 12.39m - 5 pts) - personal best
4x400 'A' relay - Ford, Thompson, Hanson, Franzen - 1st - 3:17.88 - 10 pts
4x400 'B' relay - Swanstrom-Arnold, Gillikin,
Jalen Taha,
Ike Taylor - 7th - 3:32.77 - 2 pts
Personal bests were also set by Joseph Dahl (hammer throw), Taha (1500),
Jermaine Dizon (800), and
Philip Dahlen (800).
Results
Up Next
The Norse will be at the Ole Open hosted by St. Olaf College on Saturday, May 3 in Northfield, Minn.