The Gustavus 4×400 relay team of Tyler Geyen (Sr., Watertown, Minn.), Matt Leeb (So., Kasota, Minn.), Cole Carlson (Jr., Mora, Minn.), and Colby Citrowske (So., Canby, Minn.) posted a time of 3:16.63 to set a new school record at the prestigious Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday. The relay finished fourth in its heat, but failed to qualify for the finals finishing 10th overall. The previous record was 3:18.02 set earlier this season by the same team at the Lee Krough Invitational in St. Peter.
Geyen also competed in the 110-meter hurdles where he finished third in his heat with a time of 14.66. Geyen narrowly missed qualifying for the finals as he was ninth overall and the top Division III finisher in the preliminaries.
4×400 Relay Preliminary Top 10 Finishers
1 Lincoln 3:12.34
2 Oklahoma Baptist 3:13.87
3 Nebraska Wesleyan 3:16.36
4 Central 3:18.77
5 Central Missouri 3:14.58
6 Bethel (MN) 3:15.00
7 UW-LaCrosse 3:16.25
8 St. Thomas (MN) 3:16.42
9 Augustana (IL) 3:16.56
10 Gustavus Adolphus 3:16.63
110-Meter Preliminary Top 10 Finishers
1 Terrence Somerville FR Cincinnati 14.11 -1.9
2 Andrew Riley FR Illinois 14.14 -4.9
3 Myles Bradley SR Stanford 14.18 -3.8
4 Cody Wisslead SO Illinois 14.67 -2.1
5 Tyler Shaw FR NW Missouri St 14.51 -1.9
6 Shane Wells FR Michigan St 14.51 -4.9
7 Nate Larkin JR Wisconsin 14.52 -1.9
8 Eric Parker SR Iowa St 14.53 -1.9
9 Tyler Geyen SR Gustavus Adolphus 14.66 -4.9
10 Virgil Mitchell SO Doane 14.69 -4.9