ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Lake Superior State men's and women's track and field teams took part in the 2020 "Tune Up" Meet hosted by Grand Valley State University on Friday, Feb. 21 in Allendale, Mich. Among the Lakers who participated in the event, 16 athletes set at least one personal record in the meet.

Tim Howes threw a personal best distance in the men's weight throw.

Andrew Giddens ran a personal record time in the 60 meter hurdles for a fifth place finish. 

In the men's 400 meter dash, Tom Hanke had a strong showing with a new personal record and a 3rd place finish.

Dwayne Thompson set a personal record in the men's 200 meter dash.

Riley Traver also ran in the men's 200 meter dash with a personal record that was good for 3rd place.

Kendal Delpiere ran a personal best in the men's 3000 meter run.

In the women's weight throw, Sara Ostwald finished in 5th place with a personal best throw.

Breanyl Baker had a personal best jump in the women's long jump that was good for 4th place. Ashley Mullings jumped a season record in the long jump that was good for 3rd place.

Arianna Lazzaro vaulted a personal best in the women's pole vault.

Elizabeth Setsuda placed first in the women's 60 meter dash with a personal record. Setsuda also had a personal record in the women's 200 meter dash, which was good for first place.

Melody Perrin and Caitlyn Schumann both set personal records in the women's mile.

Alyssa Mulford ran a personal record in the women's 400 meter dash.

In the women's 800 meter run, both Rebecca Lathrop and Emily Merten set personal records.

Nadya Woodson ran a personal record in the women's 200 meter dash.

The Lakers will return to competition on Saturday, February 29 and Sunday, March 1 for the GLIAC Indoor Conference Championship meet at Grand Valley State University. 

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