Tigers Compete in Pair of Meets

Granville, Ohio - Four first-place finishes highlighted DePauw's competition at the Denison Big Red Invitational.

Chase Wright picked up a pair of wins in the 100 meters (11.12 seconds) and 200 meters (22.66). Tyler Nemeth won the pole vault (4.10m/13-5.25), while Pierce Sheehan did the same in the 1,500 meters (4:06.61).

A pair of Tigers put together second-place finishes including Luis Torres in the triple jump (11.43m/37-6) and Jacob Avenaim in the 100 meters (11.25 seconds).

The Tigers' 4 x 400 relay was second in 3:20.16.

On Thursday, DePauw was also represented at the Hillsdale College Gina Relays and were paced by a pair of second-place performances. Polo Burguete posted a runner-up finish in the 5,000 meters (14:45.96), while Kyle Munz was second in the steeplechase (9:48.18).

DePauw competes in the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships at Allegheny, May 4-5.

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Players Mentioned

Jacob Avenaim: Freshman

Polo Burguete: Distance; Senior

Kyle Munz: Sophomore; It was the only place where I felt at home BOTH academically and athletically. The team dynamic I felt while on campus was unlike any other and is something I am very excited to be a part of. I also saw great opportunities being available to me after graduation through DePauw.

Tyler Nemeth: Pole Vault; Junior

Pierce Sheehan: Distance; Senior

Luis Torres: Freshman

Chase Wright: Sprints; Junior

Players Mentioned

Jacob Avenaim
: Freshman

Polo Burguete
: Senior
: Distance

Kyle Munz
: Sophomore; It was the only place where I felt at home BOTH academically and athletically. The team dynamic I felt while on campus was unlike any other and is something I am very excited to be a part of. I also saw great opportunities being available to me after graduation through DePauw.

Tyler Nemeth
: Junior
: Pole Vault

Pierce Sheehan
: Senior
: Distance

Luis Torres
: Freshman

Chase Wright
: Junior
: Sprints