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Men’s & Women’s Track & Field opens season at Windy City Invite

The Calumet College Men's Track team opened up the season at the Windy City Invitational hosted by Chicago State University. As the season begins, only a few athletes competed at the indoor meet but left their mark on the track.

Men's Results:

Junior, Adam Servin, ran the 3000 meters in 9:50.33, a 15th place finish, a new personal record, and moved up the ladder to an 8th-best program time.

Jarrod Benkovich, a Freshman, finished 2nd in the High Jump with a height of 1.95 meters.

Junior, Matt Mabry, threw 9.87 meters in the Shot Put for a 15th-place finish and 10.98 meters in the Weight Throw for a 9th-place finish. 

Women's Results:

Sophomore, Maya Butler, ran a personal record time of 9.06 in the 60 meters to move up to 10th in program history. Butler also ran a 31.23 in the 200 meters.

Zoie Ison, a Senior, finished 25th in the 200 meters with 27.76, the 3rd best time in program history. Ison then finished 12th in the 400 meters with a time of 1:02.74, the 2nd best time in program history. 

Seniors, Isabel Rocha and Ciera Lee, both competed in the 1-mile. Rocha finished 12th with a time of 6:13.22 and Lee finished 16th with a time of 6:41.15. 

The Crimson Wave look to build on their first meet's progress this Saturday at the UIndy Winter Break Meet in Indianapolis.

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