ROCK ISLAND, Ill. -- The Rose-Hulman men's and women's track & field team traveled four individuals to compete in the Augustana Midwest Twilight Meet on Wednesday and Thursday this week. The team came away with some impressive individual finishes. 

On the men's side, Kolton Nanko was the standout with a third-place finish in the pole vault after clearing a height of 4.86 meters (15' 11.25"). Antoine Cooper was the other competitor for the men's team, finishing eighth in the discus throw with a distance of 48.34 meters (158' 7").

On the women's side, Rose Talbert was the top finisher with a fifth-place finish in the 400-meter dash with a time of 56.18. Megan Korte was the other individual for the Fightin' Engineers women's team, placing 10th in the javelin with a mark of 29.03 meters (95' 3").

Both the men's and women's track & field teams will look ahead to travel individuals to the NCAA Division III National Championships from Thursday, May 21, to Saturday, May 23. 

ROSE-HULMAN FINISHERS:

MEN: 
3rd Place - Kolton Nanko - Pole Vault - 4.86 meters (15' 11.25")
8th Place - Antoine Cooper - Discus - 48.34 meters (158' 7")

WOMEN: 
5th Place - Rose Talbert - 400-Meter Dash - 56.18
10th Place - Megan Korte - Javelin - 29.03 meters (95' 3")