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Men's Track & Field Jared Gilmore - Assistant Athletic Director for Communications and Operations

Polars Men Secure Program Best 3rd Place Finish at UMAC Outdoor Championships

Morris, Minn. – The Polars men's outdoor track and field team finished in 3rd place for the program's all-time best finish at the UMAC Outdoor Championships.

Andrew Deedon took 1st in the 1500m with a time of 4:01.77, 1st in the 3000m steeplechase with a time of 10:08.48, and 2nd place in the 800m with a time of 1:58.40. Deedon also took 2nd in the 5000m run with a time of 15:48.85. Austin Carlson had a solid showing winning the 800m with a time of 1:58.24 and a 3rd place finish in the 1500m with a time of 4:02.09.

Steven Petkau won the triple jump with a distance of 13.68m and took 1st in the long jump with a distance of 6.52m. Amani Adams placed 3rd in the Javelin with a throw of 47.24m. Luke Klassen set a new school record with a mark of 3.02m in the pole vault.

Alexander Burnham placed 6th in the Discus Throw with a mark of 35.86m and 6th in the hammer throw with a mark of 39.82m for a school record.

The 4x800m relay team of Casey Struthers, Caden Swoboda, Austin Carlson, and Andrew Deedon won the event with a time of 8:30.00.

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Players Mentioned

Alexander Burnham

Alexander Burnham

Throws
Sophomore
Austin  Carlson

Austin Carlson

Distance
Senior
Luke Klassen

Luke Klassen

Distance
Sophomore
Steven Petkau

Steven Petkau

Jumps
Senior
Caden Swoboda

Caden Swoboda

Distance
Junior
Casey Struthers

Casey Struthers

Freshman
Andrew Deedon

Andrew Deedon

Distance
Sophomore
Amani Adams

Amani Adams

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alexander Burnham

Alexander Burnham

Sophomore
Throws
Austin  Carlson

Austin Carlson

Senior
Distance
Luke Klassen

Luke Klassen

Sophomore
Distance
Steven Petkau

Steven Petkau

Senior
Jumps
Caden Swoboda

Caden Swoboda

Junior
Distance
Casey Struthers

Casey Struthers

Freshman
Andrew Deedon

Andrew Deedon

Sophomore
Distance
Amani Adams

Amani Adams

Freshman