DePauw Men Finish Fifth at DePauw Indoor Invitational

Greencastle, Ind.- The DePauw men's indoor track and field team finished fifth of 11 teams in its final home invitational of the indoor season. The Tigers finished the invitational with 74 points and had seven top-three finishes, including an event sweep.

Bird Callaway earned DePauw's first, third-place finish of the invitational after running the 800-meter run in 2:00.46. In the 1 mile run, Matt Rowley took first place with a time of 4:27.21. DePauw would sweep the 3000-meter run with Ford Baker taking first (8:49.28), followed by Hudson Alden in second (8:52.34), and Bailey Scott in third (8:54.31).

The final two top-three finishers were Garrett Elkins and Bennett DeCoursey. Elkins finished third in high jump (1.88m), while DeCoursey earned second in shot put with a throw of 14.12m.

Next Saturday, February 19, the Tigers travel to Ohio for NCAC Combined Events at Wooster.

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Players Mentioned

Hudson Alden: Freshman

Ford Baker: Junior

Bennett DeCoursey: Freshman

Garrett Elkins: Junior

Matt Rowley: Freshman

Bailey Scott: Sophomore; 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.

Players Mentioned

Hudson Alden
: Freshman

Ford Baker
: Junior

Bennett DeCoursey
: Freshman

Garrett Elkins
: Junior

Matt Rowley
: Freshman

Bailey Scott
: Sophomore; 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.