DePauw Finishes Fourth in the Huntsman Family Invitational

Crawfordsville, Ind.- The DePauw University men's outdoor track and field team finished fourth in the Huntsman Family Invitational, hosted by Wabash.

The Tigers finished with 39 points after tallying four individual top-three finishes and two top-three finishes in the relays.

Callaway Bird took second in the 800 meter run with a time of 1:56.30 and would finish third in the 4 x 400 m relay with Briggs Cecil, Henry Streib, and Michael Ocasek (3:34.74).

In the 3000 meter steeplechase, DePauw swept the top three times with Bailey Scott taking first (9:35.44), followed by Ford Baker (9:41.86), and finishing the sweep with a time of 9:56.00 was Ocasek.

The Tigers would grab one more second-place finish with the 4 x 100 m relay with Ayo Laleye, Evan Manges, Briggs, and Rickey Alsum, who finished with a time of 43.58.

DePauw's next meet is home at Blackstock Stadium for the DePauw Quad #2 on Saturday, April 17.

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Players Mentioned

Rickey Alsum: Freshman

Ford Baker: Sophomore; The welcoming environment and unique academic opportunities, such as the Management Fellows Program

Callaway Bird: Junior

Briggs Cecil: Sophomore

Ayo Laleye: Freshman; It was close to home.

Evan Manges: Sophomore; Pursue a career in sports broadcasting, goal is to make it to ESPN.

Michael Ocasek: Junior; It has a beautiful campus, great academics, amazing athletics, and an incredible student body

Bailey Scott: Freshman; I chose DePauw University because, after looking at many other universities, none compared to DePauw. DePauw felt like home to me. I like the people, professors, programs, and coaches I met on my visits. No other university compared to what DePauw had to offer for me. I can not wait to begin running and classes on campus in the fall.

Henry Streib: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Rickey Alsum
: Freshman

Ford Baker
: Sophomore; The welcoming environment and unique academic opportunities, such as the Management Fellows Program

Callaway Bird
: Junior

Briggs Cecil
: Sophomore

Ayo Laleye
: Freshman; It was close to home.

Evan Manges
: Sophomore; Pursue a career in sports broadcasting, goal is to make it to ESPN.

Michael Ocasek
: Junior; It has a beautiful campus, great academics, amazing athletics, and an incredible student body

Bailey Scott
: Freshman; I chose DePauw University because, after looking at many other universities, none compared to DePauw. DePauw felt like home to me. I like the people, professors, programs, and coaches I met on my visits. No other university compared to what DePauw had to offer for me. I can not wait to begin running and classes on campus in the fall.

Henry Streib
: Freshman