Yankton, South Dakota — The Dordt Defender men’s track and field team sent competitors to Yankton, South Dakota for the Mount Marty Open on Saturday, January 30.
Dordt’s had six first-place finishes in the event and had five top-10 finishes in both the 800 meters and 5000 meters.
Dordt’s top-10 finishers:
High Jump
Grant Brouwer 1 6-4.75
Pole Vault
Luke Bousema 2 13-3.5
Long Jump
Grant Brouwer 8 20-1.5
Weight Throw
Isaac Rohne 8 41-5
800 Meters
Payton Mauldin 1 1:56.06
Matthew Van Eps 2 1:56.38
Cole Zevenbergen 4 1:56.88
Jebadiah Merkle 5 1:57.17
Anthony Ghiorso 1:57.48
Mile
Jacob Vander Plaats 1 4:21.07
Thaniel Schroeder 4 4:30.46
Lance Van Zee 6 4:35.43
60 Meter Hurdles
Kyle Baumert 1 8.59
Joshua Van Hulzen 2 8.61
Justin Groen 5 8.85
200 Meters
Luke Wagner 2 22.99
400 Meters
Micah Brands 2 50.67
1000 Meters
Jebadiah Merkle 1 2:38.53
5000 Meters
Davis Tebben 1 15:22.83
Eric Steiger 15:42.83
Nicolas Veldhorst 3 15:47.5
Joe Anderson 6 16:14.43
Bailey Vander Griend 7 17:12.13
4×400 Relay
Dordt A 1 3:20.29 (Micah Brands, Payton Mauldin, Cole Zevenbergen, Matthew Van Eps)
Dordt D 4 3:30.00 (Grant Brouwer, Luke Wagner, Trevin Hulstein, Jonathan Eisma)
Dordt C 6 3:38.68 (Jacob Vander Plaats, Lance Van Zee, Thaniel Schroeder, Caden Zonnefeld)
Dordt B 10 3:44.84 (Avery Den Herder, Joey Schoonhoven, Peter Shippy, Ben Schmidt)
