St. Louis, Mo.-Â The DePauw men's outdoor track and field team totaled 15 top-fifteen finishes, five top-three finishes, a new program record, and multiple personal bests while competing in WashU's Distance Carnival and Invite.
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Pacing the Tigers to a fifth-place finish on day three was first-year
Tyler Biddinger, who finished in first place in shot put with a distance of 13.64m and third place in discus throw with a throw of 39.33m for a total of 16 points. DePauw's other top-three performances include
Grant Hunt's third-place 100m dash time of 10.70, a new program record broken. The previous outdoor 100m dash record was 10.83, set by Chase Wright in 2018.Â
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The final two third-place finishers for the Tigers were
Daniel Jansen, who finished third in high jump with a height of 1.90m, and
Colin O'Malley, who ran a time of 21.84 in the 200m dash.
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DePauw travels to Crawfordsville, Ind. on Saturday, April 6, for the Huntsman Family Invitational. The invitational is set to start at 10:30 a.m.
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