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Mount Union's men's indoor track and field team placed fourth at the All-Ohio Championships Saturday at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio.
Senior Sean Denard (Naperville, Ill./Naperville North) won the shot put with a season-best and a provisional mark for the NCAA Championships with a throw of 54-4.
Sophomore Sam Ludgood (Webster, N.Y./Webster Schroeder) placed second in the long jump (21-11) and fourth in the triple jump (43-11.75) while fellow sophomore Levi Simmons (Uniontown/Lake) placed second in the high jump (6-4.75).
Another second place finish came from the 4x400 meter relay team of sophomores Derick Schwedt (Brook Park/Berea) and Alex Kovalik (Aurora/Aurora), freshman Tyler Mettille (Canfield/Canfield) and junior Melvin Woodard (Zionsville, Ind./Zionsville) (3:25.25).
Rounding out the top performances were a fourth place finish by freshman Dustin Matak (Salem/Salem) in the 60 meter dash (7:07) and senior Chase Clark (Belmont/Union Local) was fifth in the pole vault (14-7.25).
The Purple Raiders totalled 67 points which was just four points back of third place Baldwin-Wallace (71). Ohio Wesleyan won the event with 98 points while Ohio Northern was second with 73 points.
All-Ohio Championships
Otterbein University - Westerville, Ohio
Team Scores
1. Ohio Wesleyan 98, 2. Ohio Northern 73, 3. Baldwin-Wallace 71, 4. Mount Union 67, 5. Heidelberg 49, 6. Marietta 42.5, 7. Defiance 39, 8. Otterbein and Muskingum 35, 10. Capital 26, 11. John Carroll 21, 12. Wittenberg 15, 13. Wilmington 14.5, 14. Case Western Reserve 14, 15. Denison and Kenyon 10, 17. Mt. St. Joseph 2, 18. Bluffton 1.
Mount Union's men's indoor track and field team placed fourth at the All-Ohio Championships Saturday at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio.
Senior Sean Denard (Naperville, Ill./Naperville North) won the shot put with a season-best and a provisional mark for the NCAA Championships with a throw of 54-4.
Sophomore Sam Ludgood (Webster, N.Y./Webster Schroeder) placed second in the long jump (21-11) and fourth in the triple jump (43-11.75) while fellow sophomore Levi Simmons (Uniontown/Lake) placed second in the high jump (6-4.75).
Another second place finish came from the 4x400 meter relay team of sophomores Derick Schwedt (Brook Park/Berea) and Alex Kovalik (Aurora/Aurora), freshman Tyler Mettille (Canfield/Canfield) and junior Melvin Woodard (Zionsville, Ind./Zionsville) (3:25.25).
Rounding out the top performances were a fourth place finish by freshman Dustin Matak (Salem/Salem) in the 60 meter dash (7:07) and senior Chase Clark (Belmont/Union Local) was fifth in the pole vault (14-7.25).
The Purple Raiders totalled 67 points which was just four points back of third place Baldwin-Wallace (71). Ohio Wesleyan won the event with 98 points while Ohio Northern was second with 73 points.
All-Ohio Championships
Otterbein University - Westerville, Ohio
Team Scores
1. Ohio Wesleyan 98, 2. Ohio Northern 73, 3. Baldwin-Wallace 71, 4. Mount Union 67, 5. Heidelberg 49, 6. Marietta 42.5, 7. Defiance 39, 8. Otterbein and Muskingum 35, 10. Capital 26, 11. John Carroll 21, 12. Wittenberg 15, 13. Wilmington 14.5, 14. Case Western Reserve 14, 15. Denison and Kenyon 10, 17. Mt. St. Joseph 2, 18. Bluffton 1.
