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Calvin Bueltel led the Rose-Hulman men, winning the
200-meter dash by tying the second fastest mark in school history, and
anchoring the school record setting 4-x-200 meter relay. |
MEET
RESULTS
TERRE HAUTE, IND. - The Rose-Hulman track squads had strong showings
in the Engineer Invitational on Saturday afternoon with the men'
team taking second place honors, while the women finished sixth.
The meet
featured seven teams representing five states.
The men's
squad was led by sophomore Calvin Bueltel (Huntingburg/Southridge)
who finished the afternoon with a pair of first place finishes to go
along with a second and a fourth place effort. Bueltel took
top honors in the 200-meter dash, posting a mark of 23.01 seconds,
tying the second fastest time for the event in school history, and
anchored the winning 4-x-200 meter relay that included seniors
Thomas Reives (Indianapolis/Arsenal Tech) and Bill Guiney
(Centerville, Ohio), and freshman Robby Alumbaugh
(Mooresville) that set a new Rose-Hulman record with at time of
1:33.06.
Bueltel
was also a member of the second place 4-x-400 meter relay that
consisted of Guiney, sophomore Will Reilly (Indianapolis/North
Central), and freshman Marcus Peck (Indianapolis/Ben Davis)
who ran a time of 3:27.77, the sixth fastest time ever run by a
Rose-Hulman 4-x-400 meter relay.
Reives
completed a successful afternoon by capturing first place in the
high jump with a leap of 6' 5", taking third in the long jump with a
mark of 40' 10 1/2", and running a leg of the school record setting
4-x-200 meter relay.
Sophomore
Michael Burris (Terre Haute/North) tallied a first place
finish for the Engineers in the 55-meter hurdles (8.09) to
contribute to the team effort.
Other top
performances for Rose-Hulman included a second place finish by
junior Stephen Boedicker (Powell, Ohio/Olentangy Liberty) in
the 3000-meter run (9:08.64) and a third place effort by Peck in the
55-meter hurdles with a time of 8.42 seconds.
On the
women's side, freshman Anastasia Tarpeh (Cincinnati, Ohio/Walnut
Hills) rewrote the Engineer record books by finishing second
place in the 55-meter dash in a school record time of 7.42 seconds.
Senior
Janel Belton (Chesterfield, Mo./Parkway West) placed second in
the shot put with a toss of 37' 7 1/4" to lead the women in the
field events, while fellow senior Rachel Krasich (Westfield)
captured third in the 3000-meter run in a time of 10:45.32, just 16
tenths of a second shy of her own school record.
The
Rose-Hulman track and field teams will be back in action on Friday,
February 1, when they travel to DePauw University to compete in the
DePauw Invitational. The meet is scheduled to begin at 5 p.m.
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