Raiders’ 4x100 Advances to Finals at Drake Relays

DES MOINES, Iowa – Northwestern sent its athletes to the Blue Oval at Drake University for the 115^th Drake Relays.

The weekend was highlighted by the 4x100m team of Vance Hayenga-Johnson, Grant Palmer, Braden Kalvelage, and Tyreece Wynne, who finished fifth in the college division. After placing eighth in the prelims with a time of 41.48, the Raiders improved their time to 41.14.

Northwestern's 4x400 team improved its time from 3:18.11 to 3:17.89, finishing 18^th among 30 teams.

RAIDER RESULTS
Hayenga-Johnson, Palmer, Kalvelage, Wynne – 5^th; 4x100(F) (41.14)
Braden Kalvelage – 8^th; Long Jump (6.99m)
Drew Geetings – 11^th; Javelin (54.02m)
Ashley, Post, C. Van Sickle, Palmer – 18^th; 4x400(P) (3:17.89)

Up Next: Northwestern will head to Hastings for the GPAC Championships next weekend.

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Players Mentioned

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

Vance Hayenga-Johnson: Sprints/Jumps; Sophomore

Braden Kalvelage: Jumps; 6' 0"; Junior

Grant Palmer: Sprints; 6' 2"; Junior

Tyreece Wynne: Sprints; 5' 9"; Junior

Players Mentioned

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

Vance Hayenga-Johnson
: Sophomore
: Sprints/Jumps

Braden Kalvelage
: 6' 0"; Junior
: Jumps

Grant Palmer
: 6' 2"; Junior
: Sprints

Tyreece Wynne
: 5' 9"; Junior
: Sprints