Posted: Apr 15, 2023
SWEDES SHOWOUT IN BETHEL COLLEGE INVITATIONAL
North Newton, Kan. - The Bethany College Track & Field Teams traveled down I-135 to particpate in the Bethel College Invitational held in North Newton, Kansas.
The Swedes competed well. Despite less than ideal conditions, they persevered and ran away with another good showing at the spring track meet.
"With cooler temperatures, wind, lightning delays and precipitation the team had an overall great showing" said Head Coach Aaron Yoder.
Overall, Bethany had 14 personal bests, 7 event finalists, 6 top 3 finishes and 5 event champions.
Personal Bests-14
Women - 3
Allana Eng- 100m Hurdles (17.
Kaylee Dixon-Shot put-season best (10.32m)
Men - 11
Alan Garcia-Shot put (11.29m) and Javelin (36.78m)
Alek Tipsword-Pole Vault-tied Pr (9'0) and 100 (12.97)
Christian Atkins-Hammer (25.47m) and Discus (24.21m)
Braydon Pratt- Hammer (29.41) and Discus (25.21m)
Cameron Gordon-100m (10.83)
Giovanni Garcia-100m (12.05) and 200m (24.7)
Kenny Sanders-200m (24.84)
Event Finalists-7
Kaylee Dixon- Discus
Taylor Claussen-Javelin
Mary Parks-Long Jump
Kort Sjogren-Javelin
Alan Garcia-Javelin and Discus
Patrick Giersch-Javelin
Top 3 finishes-6
Enoch Ojo-2nd place-400m and 2nd place 200m
Cameron Gordon-3rd place-200m and 3rd place 100m
Women's 4x100m relay-3rd place
Men's 4x400m relay-2nd place
Event Champions-5
Women's 4x400m relay
Men's 4x400m relay
Taylor Claussen-Javelin
Calvin Range-400m Hurdles
Kort Sjogren-JavelinTo see a full list of results, click here.
Up Next...
The Swedes will return to action next week at the Tabor College Invitation in Hillsboro, KS.
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