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BW Men's Track Finishes Seventh at All-Ohio Championships

Brandon Eddy
Brandon Eddy

DELAWARE, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University men's outdoor track and field team placed seventh at the All-Ohio Division III Championships at host Ohio Wesleyan University on the George Gautier Track at Selby Stadium

The Yellow Jacket men scored 38 points and ranked seventh of 19 schools. The top three men and women in each event and relay team earn All-Ohio honors.

Junior Tyler Burdorff (Painesville/ Riverside led the men as he was second in the hammer throw with a throw of 179 feet and 9inches.  He was also fifth in the discus at 139'4". His throw in the hammer ranks 13th in Division III this season.  In addition, sophomore Troy Robinson (Akron/ Garfield) was third in the 200 meters in 21.98 seconds and senior decathlete Brandon Eddy (Cuyahoga Heights) was fifth in the pole vault at 14'6.25".
 
BW is back in action next Friday and Saturday, April 17-18 when it hosts the annual Paul "Sparky" Adams Meet at The George Finnie Stadium. Friday's action only consists of the hammer throw for men and women. Saturday's field event action begins at 10 a.m.

As a part of the Adams Meet on Saturday at 12:00 noon, BW will dedicate a life-sized statue of graduate and four-time Olympic gold medalist Harrison Dillard in front of Finnie Stadium.