RESULTS

The Colorado College men's track and field team opened its 2017 outdoor season Saturday at the Willamette Opener Meet in Salem, Ore.
 
"It was an incredible day for us," head coach Ted Castaneda said. "We had some extraordinary performances for the first outdoor meet of the season."

Sophomores Quin Gattey and Henry Baldwin led the Tigers on Saturday. Gattey collected a second-place finish in the 400-meter race with a time of 51.92 seconds, while Baldwin finished third in the high jump with a leap of 6'2.75".
 
Freshman Toy Calderon finished sixth overall and second among collegiate runners in the 5K with a time of 15:38.44, while sophomore David Eik with 10^th (season-best 15:51.50) and freshman Jack Williams 18^th (16:09.29).
 
A pair of Tigers finished in the top 10 in the 100-meter event, with sophomore Noah Shuster placing sixth with a time of 11.39 seconds and junior Justin Nguyen finishing 10^th in 11.75 seconds.
 
Freshman Ethan Brand-LaBarge finished 12^th in the 800-meter race, while senior Conor Terhune led three Tigers with an 18^th-place finish in the 1,500-meters, followed by junior Ethan Holland in 21^st and freshman Max Blackburn in 26^th.
 
The Tigers are idle until Saturday, March 25, when they host the 2017 Colorado College Invitational at Frank Flood Track.