BROOKINGS, S.D. – The North Dakota State men's track & field team captured four individual event titles on Saturday, but the Bison finished second in the team race at the Summit League Indoor Championships.
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Host South Dakota State won the men's team championship with 164.5 points, and the Bison men came in second with 148.5.
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Redshirt freshman
Brooks Turner claimed the conference title in the 60m hurdles, running a personal-best 7.76 to rank second in NDSU history and among the Top 50 in the nation this season.
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Bison sophomore
Paul Olson added a conference title in the heptathlon to go along with his 2024 Summit League decathlon crown. Olson scored a personal-best 5,365 points to rank seventh in NDSU history.
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Zack Ramos captured the Summit League crown in the shot put, throwing a season-best 61-00.75 (18.61m) to rank seventh in NDSU indoor history.
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Sophomore
Adam Dugger won the triple jump, leaping 49-04.50 (15.05m) on his final attempt to take first.
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The NDSU men finished 1-2-5 in the triple jump, with freshman
Reece Grosserode as the runner-up with a mark of 49-02.25 (14.99m).
Carlton Mukurazita was fifth at 47-11.75 (14.62m).
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NDSU's
Andrew Berg tied for second in the high jump, clearing 6-08.25 (2.04m).
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Sophomore
Ethan Moe finished third in the mile with a time of 4:06.70.
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The Bison men finished 1-4-5-6 in the 60m hurdles with
Brock Johnsen,
Logan Mathieu and
Trey Heinrich following Turner.
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Freshman
Tyler Milkes placed fourth in the 200m dash, running a personal-best 21.60. He is now tied for second on the NDSU all-time indoor list.
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Bryce Enerson took fourth place in the heptathlon with a career-best 5,112 points, moving up to 10th on the NDSU all-time list.
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Hunter Klimek finished sixth in the 5,000m, running an indoor PR of 14:31.44 to climb to sixth in NDSU history.
Jacob Knodle claimed the No. 10 spot on the NDSU all-time list with a time of 14:36.79.
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Gabe Miles placed seventh in the 400m with a time of 48.32.
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Grosserode was named the men's Newcomer of the Championship as the highest-scoring true freshman in the meet.
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