Raider Men Win Six Events in Storm Lake

STORM LAKE, Iowa – Northwestern hit 17 PRs and won six events as the Raiders had a successful day in the Lamberti Rec Center and Dennis Young Track.

Braden Kalvelage set a meet record in the 60m, running a 6.90 PR to get things started. Elijah Weaver took first in the 60m Hurdles with an 8.61 PR, Grant Palmer won the 200m, Carson Van Sickle met the NAIA provisional mark by winning the 800m, and Ben VanDeBerg and Drew Geetings also picked up event wins.

17 PRs were met for the Raider men as they completed their fourth meet of the indoor season.

RAIDERS IN THE TOP-5
Braden Kalvelage – 1^st; 60m (6.90)
Elijah Weaver – 1^st; 60m Hurdles (8.61)
Grant Palmer – 1^st; 200m (22.55)
Carson Van Sickle – 1^st; 800m (1:54.88)
Ben VanDeBerg – 1^st; 3000m (9:15.81)
Drew Geetings – 1^st; High Jump (1.88m)
Tyreece Wynne – 2^nd; 60m (6.95)
Vance Hayenga-Johnson – 2^nd; 200m (22.65)
Payton Van Sickle – 2^nd; 800m (2:01.11)
Brayden Dirks – 2^nd; 3000m (9:40.72)
Ben Thelander – 2^nd; Long Jump (6.28m)
Lane Johnson – 2^nd; Pole Vault (4.15m)
Aziah Ashley – 3^rd; 200m (22.89)
James Heinz – 3^rd; 400m (52.95)
George Livingston – 3^rd; 1 Mile (4:49.30)
Braeden Brough – 3^rd; 3000m (9:40.79)
Ben Thelander – 3^rd; High Jump (1.83m)
Jordan Carter – 3^rd; Long Jump (6.27m)
Trenton Robertson – 3^rd; Triple Jump (11.98m)
Vance Hayenga-Johnson – 4^th; 60m (7.06)
Gunner Vargas – 4^th; 60m Hurdles (10.58)
Gage Plagge – 4^th; 400m (53.20)
Jacob Shaffer – 4^th; 3000m (9:42.17)
Coltin Vargas – 4^th; High Jump (1.78m)
Justin DeHoyos – 4^th; Shot Put (13.34m)
Jacob Folkerts – 4^th; Weight Throw (13.63m)
Lathan Van Voorst – 5^th; Shot Put (13.05m)
Lathan Van Voorst – 5^th; Weight Throw (12.69m)

Up Next: Northwestern is at the SDSU Open next weekend in Brookings, South Dakota.

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Players Mentioned

Aziah Ashley: Sprints; 6' 0"; Junior

Braeden Brough: Distance; 6' 1"; Junior

Brayden Dirks: Distance; 6' 1"; Junior

Jacob Folkerts: Throws; 6' 5"; Sophomore

Drew Geetings: High Jump; 6' 5"; Junior

Vance Hayenga-Johnson: Sprints/Jumps; Sophomore

Lane Johnson: Pole Vault; 5' 11"; Sophomore

Braden Kalvelage: Jumps; 6' 0"; Junior

Grant Palmer: Sprints; 6' 2"; Junior

Jacob Shaffer: Distance; 6' 1"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Aziah Ashley
: 6' 0"; Junior
: Sprints

Braeden Brough
: 6' 1"; Junior
: Distance

Brayden Dirks
: 6' 1"; Junior
: Distance

Jacob Folkerts
: 6' 5"; Sophomore
: Throws

Drew Geetings
: 6' 5"; Junior
: High Jump

Vance Hayenga-Johnson
: Sophomore
: Sprints/Jumps

Lane Johnson
: 5' 11"; Sophomore
: Pole Vault

Braden Kalvelage
: 6' 0"; Junior
: Jumps

Grant Palmer
: 6' 2"; Junior
: Sprints

Jacob Shaffer
: 6' 1"; Sophomore
: Distance