ALLENDALE, Mich. – The Davenport track and field teams competed at the Grand Valley State Early Meet with a majority of the events happening on Friday. Nik Shilling had the premier performance as he was able to set the school record in the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:54.88. He broke the mark set by Tyler Guggemos at this same meet last year.
Marcus Nystrom finished fourth in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.14 and Jaden Herrick was sixth with a time of 15.34. Lucas Van Meter and Guggemos finished third and fourth respectively in the 800 meters. Van Meter ran 1:55.71 and Guggemos ran 1:55.95. Garrett Melling finished third in the 3,000 steeplechase with a PR record of 9:35.25. It was also the second-best time in school history. James Horn had a PR in the hammer throw and won the open division with a mark of 174′ 2″. Brayden Green competing in the long jump finished fourth with a best jump of 22′ 9.25″…