Terre Haute, Ind.- The DePauw University men's track and field team opened the new year on a high note, finishing second at the Rose-Hulman Friday Night Spikes meet. The Tigers totaled 41 points across the evening and tallied 11 top-three and 18 top-five finishes. 
 
In the prelims of the 60m dash, junior Grant Hunt ran a 6.97, breaking a decade-old program record previously held by Josh Ebikwo, who ran it in 7.02 in 2015. The Tigers' Colin O'Malley, Ian Ross, and Casey Rustman all took first place in their respective events, pacing DePauw to its second-place finish. O'Malley finished first in the 60m with a time of 7.05, Ross led an event sweep in the 800m run with a time of 2:01.74, and Rustman ran an 8.75 in the 60m hurdles for his first-place finish.
 
Checkout all of the top-five finishers below.

Name	Event	Place	Time/Distance
Dylan Copeland	Pole Vault	2nd	3.90m
Spencer Hughes	800m	2nd**	2:05.48
Brennan Jensen	1 Mile	4th	4:27.52
Michael Musgrave	800m	5th	2:14.73
Mason Nicholson	60m	5th	8.99
Colin O'Malley	60m	1st	7.05
Mark Ortiz	Shot Put	2nd	13.97m
Sam Ortner	400m	4th	52.99
Tucker Risley	High Jump	2nd	1.85m
Cason Ritz	800m	3rd**	2:10.13
Ian Ross	800m	1st**	2:01.74
Matt Rowley	1 Mile	2nd	4:24.14
Casey Rustman	60m Hurdles	1st	8.75
Kaleb Strong-Jones	200m	5th	23.47
Robert Summerville	800m	4th	2:13.60
Noah Wagner	200m	3rd	23.42
Trevor Wallar	60m Hurdles	4th	8.96
Sam Ortner, Ethan Beaupre, Gavin Yarborough, Nick Bauman	4x400m Relay	3rd	3:42.71

 
The Tigers return to Terre Haute, Ind., on Friday, January 31, for the third Rose-Hulman Friday Night Spikes meet. The meet begins at 6 p.m.