FRANKLIN, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology won their 27th of the last 29 HCAC Championships with a first-place finish at Franklin.
The Fightin' Engineers brought home six first-place finishes, seven second-place, and three more third-place finishes.
Jailen Hobbs won three events including the 100m dash, 200m dash, and 4x100 relay.
Colin Welsh and
Kyle Brownell each added individual event wins in the Pole Vault and High Jump.
Hobbs was also named the Men's Outstanding Sprint / Hurdles Athlete of the Year in the HCAC.
Larry Cole and the rest of the men's track and field coaching staff including
Derick Lawrence,
Christy Sherman,
Liz Evans, and
Emily Lawrence were named the HCAC Coaches of the Year.
The team will continue their season next Friday at Indiana University for the Billy Hayes Invitational.
POINT SCORERS:
1ST PLACE
Kyle Brownell - High Jump - 1.99m - 6' 6.25"
Jailen Hobbs - 100m Dash - 10.42 (School Record)
Jailen Hobbs - 200m Dash - 21.51
Colin Welsh - Pole Vault - 3.75m - 12' 3.5"
Tim Youndt,
Tyce Miller,
Jack Cox,
Jailen Hobbs - 4x100m Relay - 41.85 (School Record)
2ND PLACE
Antoine Cooper - Discus Throw - 45.62m - 149' 8"
Jacob Eve - 800m Run - 1:55.90
Carter Lindfelt - 3,000m Steeplechase - 9:52.60
Logan McLaughlin - Pole Vault - 3.45m - 11' 3.75"
Cole Patton - 400m Hurdles - 56.87
Tim Youndt - Triple Jump - 13.17m - 43' 2.5"
Tim Youndt - 110m Hurdles - 15.76
3RD PLACE
Andrew Cowlin - Pole Vault - 3.30m - 10' 10"
Sebastien Hughes - Triple Jump - 12.93m - 42' 5.25"
John Sluys - 10,000m Run - 31:57.74
Tim Youndt - Long Jump - 6.46m - 21' 2.5"
4TH PLACE
Winston Amankwah - Triple Jump - 12.73m - 41' 9.25"
Raymond Bates - 400m Dash - 50.24
Trevor Maynard - 3,000m Steeplechase - 9:54.38
Raymond Bates,
Cole Patton,
Brady Socha,
Jacob Eve - 4x400m Relay - 3:28.81
5TH PLACE
Brody Moore - Hammer Throw - 45.59m - 149' 7"
Brady Socha - 800m Run - 2:01.13
6TH PLACE
Logan McLaughlin - 400m Hurdles - 1:00.54
John Sluys - 5,000m Run - 15:38.32
Thomas Tullius - 10,000m Run - 32:34.78
7TH PLACE
Antoine Cooper - Shot Put - 13.46m - 44' 2"
Ryan Foster - 400m Hurdles - 1:00.70
Kevin Grady - 3,000m Steeplechase - 10:18.71
Sebastien Hughes - Long Jump - 6.30m - 20' 8"
James Kaunas - Triple Jump - 12.01m - 39' 5"
Joshua Pohle - 10,000m Run - 32:46.84
Thomas Tullius - 5,000m Run - 15:40.44
8TH PLACE
Andrew Cowlin - 400m Hurdles - 1:01.99
Jack Cox - 200m Dash - 21.51
James Kaunas - High Jump - 1.75m - 5' 8.75"
Ethan Miller - 10,000m Run - 32:51.19
FINAL TEAM STANDINGS:
1. Rose-Hulman - 185
2. Manchester - 157
3. Bluffton - 114
4. Hanover - 72
5. Mount St. Joseph - 53
6. Franklin - 48
7. Transylvania - 47
8. Anderson - 41
9. Earlham - 38
10. Defiance - 19