Raiders Face Top Competition at Husker Invitational

LINCOLN, Neb. – Northwestern competed among the best in the region, sending its athletes to the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational.

Sprints
In the 200 meters, Braden Kalvelage finished third with a time of 21.51. The Red Raiders also participated in the 4x400 relay, placing third with a time of 3:18.18.

Middle Distance
Carson Van Sickle from Northwestern College placed fourth in the 800 meters with a time of 1:52.47.

Jumps
Kalvelage won the long jump with a distance of 7.26m, defeating multiple Division I opponents in the event.

PODIUM FINISHES
- 200 Meters — Braden Kalvelage, 21.51
- 4x400 Relay – Slaba, Rodriguez, Ashley, Palmer, 3:18.18
- Long Jump — Braden Kalvelage, 7.26m

RESULTS SUMMARY
- 200 Meters — 3rd: Braden Kalvelage, 21.51
- 800 Meters — 4th: Carson Van Sickle, 1:52.47
- 4x400 Relay — 3rd: Slaba, Rodriguez, Ashley, Palmer, 3:18.18
- Long Jump — 1st: Braden Kalvelage, 7.26m/23' 10"
- High Jump — NH: Drew Geetings

Up Next: Northwestern will compete at the SDSU Indoor Classic next weekend in Brookings.

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Players Mentioned

Drew Geetings: 6' 5"; Senior

Braden Kalvelage: 6' 0"; Senior

Carson Van Sickle: 6' 3"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Drew Geetings
: 6' 5"; Senior

Braden Kalvelage
: 6' 0"; Senior

Carson Van Sickle
: 6' 3"; Sophomore