PLATTEVILLE INVITATIONAL
Friday, April 11 - 6 PM CT - Platteville, Wis.
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WHEATON INVITATIONAL
Saturday, April 11 - 10:30 AM CT - Wheaton, Ill.
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CHICAGO, Ill. -- The University of Chicago men's track and field team returns to action this week as they take part in a weekend doubleheader at UW-Platteville on Friday and Wheaton (IL) on Saturday.
* The University of Chicago men's track and field team has put up some impressive performances so far in the outdsoor season at WashU, Millikin, and Elmhurst.
* The Maroons won their first UAA Indoor Championship title since 2008 and just the third UAA Indoor title in program history during the indoor season.
* UChicago is currently ranked 42nd in NCAA Division III, 5th in the Midwest Region, and 4th in the UAA by the USTFCCCA.
* The Maroons currently have 9 athletes ranked in the top-2 of the UAA, 9 athletes ranked in the top-5 of the Midwest Region, and 6 athletes ranked in the top-25 of the NCAA Division III.
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Simon Dixon is ranked 8th in NCAA Division III, 2nd in the Midwest Region, and 1st in the UAA in the Shot Put with a mark of 16.40 meters.
* Dixon is also ranked 2nd in the UAA in the Discus Throw with a mark of 142' 1".
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William Floyd is ranked 8th in NCAA Division III, 5th in the Midwest Region, and 4th in the UAA in the Pole Vault with a mark of 4.90 meters. This mark is currently ranked 3rd all-time in school history.
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Andrew Ray is ranked 14th in NCAA Division III, 2nd in the Midwest Region, and 1st in the UAA in the 400m Hurdles with a time of 54.27.
* The 4x400m Relay team of
Benjamin Showman,
Isaac Dienstag,
Owen Mays, and Ray is ranked 3rd in the Midwest Region and 3rd in the UAA with a time of 3:22.27.
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Imran Serifovic is ranked 23rd in NCAA Division III, 5th in the Midwest Region, and 1st in the UAA in the High Jump with a mark of 1.99 meters. This mark is currently ranked 3rd all-time in school history.
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Aryan Shrivastava is ranked 23rd in NCAA Division III, 5th in the Midwest Region, and 1st in the UAA in the High Jump with a mark of 1.99 meters. This mark is currently ranked 3rd all-time in school history.
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Oluwaseyi Kadiri is ranked 24th in NCAA Division III, 5th in the Midwest Region, and 2nd in the UAA in the Triple Jump with a mark of 13.94 meters.
* Kadiri is also ranked 4th in the Midwest Region and 2nd in the UAA in the Javelin Throw with a mark of 52.72 meters.
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Quint Stein is ranked 4th in the Midwest Region and _Â in the UAAÂ in the 800m Run with a time of 1:53.87.
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Sanju Patel is ranked 2nd in the UAA in the 10,000m Run with a time of 30:45.18. This time is currently ranked 7th all-time in school history.
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Allen Jiang is ranked 2nd in the UAA in the Hammer Throw with a mark of 46.56 meters.
* After competing in the Platteville Invitational and Wheaton Invitational this weekend, the Maroons will return to Wheaton next Thursday for the Don Church Invitational in their final pre-UAA Championship tune-up.
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Liam Eifert - 5,000m Run
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Sanju Patel - 5,000m Run
* 100m Dash - Liam Danitz (Hope) - 10.63
* 200m Dash - Liam Danitz (Hope) - 21.10
* 400m Dash - Dylan Terpstra (Hope) - 49.06
* 800m Run - Chase Upmann (Carthage) - 1:51.12
* 1500m Run - Connor Vachon (Hope) - 3:47.63
* 5000m Run - Jacob Everix (North Central-IL) - 14:56.60
* 3000m Steeplechase - Sheldon Powell (Wheaton-IL) - 9:29.38
* 110m Hurdles -
Andrew Ray (UChicago) - 14.60
* 400m Hurdles -
Andrew Ray (UChicago) - 53.10
* High Jump - Cole Olesen (North Central-IL) - 2.16m
* Pole Vault -
William Floyd (UChicago) - 4.90m
* Long Jump - James Ammenhauser (North Central-IL) - 7.14m
* Triple Jump - Jayden Leise (North Central-IL) - 14.59m
* Shot Put - Ben Balboa (North Central-IL) - 16.37m
* Discus Throw -
Simon Dixon (UChicago) - 49.86m
* Hammer Throw - Anthony Zajac (North Central-IL) - 58.80m
* Javelin Throw -
Oluwaseyi Kadiri (UChicago) - 57.93m