VERMILLION, S.D.--Four different Fighting Sioux claimed event championships and three more took runner-up honors today at the Graphic Edge Alumni Meet hosted by the University of South Dakota at the DakotaDome.
Sophomore Chris Stoks (Virginia, Minn.) took first place in the 200-meters with a time of 22.75 seconds. He also added a runner-up effort in the 400 meters, clocking in at 51.36 seconds.
Another Sioux sophomore, Tyler Rose (Brainerd, Minn.), won the 1,000-meter run with a time of 2:36.77.
Freshman Bryant Halvorson (Rugby, N.D.) captured the long jump with a leap of 6.85 meters.
Senior Creighton Schroyer (Pipestone, Minn.) won the shot put with a heave of 15.33 meters.
Junior thrower Brandon Quesenberry (Billings, Mont.) enjoyed a solid day, claiming runner-up honors in both the shot put (14.77 meters) and the weight throw (14.79 meters).
Also, senior distance runner Josh LaBlanc (International Falls, Minn.) finished second in the mile run with a tine of 4:21.61.
Click on the PDF link provided at the top of the page to view complete results from today's meet.
UND returns to action on Saturday, Jan. 30, at the Iowa State Bill Bergain Invitational in Ames, Iowa.
~Go Sioux~
