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Luciana Moran, CUC Athletic Communications

Men's Track and Field Cori Welch, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications

Cougars Take On Kip Janvrin Open and Record Personal Bests

INDIANOLA, Iowa - The Concordia University Chicago (CUC) men's track & field team sent a select group of athletes to the Kip Janvrin Open, hosted by Simpson College.
  • Matthew Cardwell (Cincinnati, Ohio) set two personal bests on the day. In the long jump, he leapt 6.17m (20-3) which is a personal outdoor record and secured 18th-place. In the discus throw, he recorded a personal best mark of 25.61m (80-0). 
  • Julian Switzer (Lake in the Hills, Ill.) ran an 11.19 in the 100m, which is a personal record. He also finished 15th in the long jump with a leap of 6.25m (20-6.25).
  • Travon Thomas (Wauchula, Fla.) threw 30.07m (98-8) in the discus throw.

Up Next
The Cougars are back in action on May 2-3. They head up to De Pere, Wis. to compete in the Northern Athletic Collegiate Conference (NACC) Outdoor Championships. Coverage can be found at cucougars.com/coverage.
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Players Mentioned

Matthew Cardwell

Matthew Cardwell

Multi
6' 0"
Junior
Julian Switzer

Julian Switzer

Sprints
6' 0"
Freshman
Travon Thomas

Travon Thomas

Throws
Senior

Players Mentioned

Matthew Cardwell

Matthew Cardwell

6' 0"
Junior
Multi
Julian Switzer

Julian Switzer

6' 0"
Freshman
Sprints
Travon Thomas

Travon Thomas

Senior
Throws