Sioux Center, Iowa — Dordt hosted the Dordt Open on Saturday, January 23 at the Dordt Rec Center in Sioux Center, Iowa and featured eight teams.
Event winners for the Defenders included Payton Mauldin in the 600 meters with a time of 1:20.27; the 4×400 team of Micah Brands, Mauldin, Luke Wagner and Cole Zevenbergen with a time of 3:22.82; Grant Brouwer in the high jump with a 6-4 leap and Luke Bousema in the pole vault after clearing 13-11.25.
TOP-10 FINISHERS
55 meters
Micah Brands 4th 6.72
200 meters
Micah Brands 4th 22.89
Luke Wagner 5th 23.23
600 meters
Payton Mauldin 1st 1:20.27
Cole Zevenbergen 2nd 1:20.41
Trevin Hulstein 7th 1:27.15
Peyton Miller 8th 1:27.21
Jonathan Eisma 9th 1:27.59
800 meters
Avery Den Herder 3rd 2:05.28
Ben Schmidt 4th 2:06.84
Joey Schoonhoven 6th 2:08.24
Jonathan Veldman 8th 2:10.82
1000 meters
Jacob Vander Plaats 2nd 2:36.31
Thaniel Schroeder 3rd 2:37.13
Lance Van Zee 5th 2:39.95
Peter Shippy 7th 2:46.48
Mile
Franklin Reinders 3rd 4:31.50
Joe Anderson 4th 4:32.06
Thaniel Schroeder 5th 4:32.91
Nicolas Veldhorst 6th 4:32.92
Lance Van Zee 7th 4:33.26
Eric Steiger 8th 4:33.58
Davis Tebben 9th 4:34.84
3000 meters
Davis Tebben 2nd 8:47.97
Franklin Reinder 5th 8:57.83
Nicolas Veldhorst 6th 8:58.55
Joe Anderson 7th 9:00.86
55 meter hurdles
Josh de Jong 1st 8.05
Joshua Van Hulzen 4th 8.30
Kyle Baumert 5th 8.31
Justin Groen 6th 8.35
4×400 relay
Dordt B 1st Micah Brands, Payton Mauldin, Luke Wagner, Cole Zevenbergen
Dordt D 9th Jonathan Eisma, Josh de Jong, Chris Ellens, David Bernhagen
Dordt A 10th Ian McGaughey, Avery Den Herder, Joey Schoonhoven, Jonathan Veldman
High Jump
Grant Brouwer 1st 6-4
Pole Vault
Luke Bousema 1st 13-11.25
Grant Brouwer 3rd 9-6.25
Long Jump
Joshua Deines 2nd 21-5.25
Justin Groen 5th 20-5
Grant Brouwer 9th 20-0.25
Weight Throw
Brett Roose 5th 43-9.75
Isaac Rohne 6th 41-9.25
Hans Dykstra 9th 36-8.5