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Augustana Men  in Third Place at NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships
Tom Karbo won the NSIC championship in the 3,000 meters to help the Viking men to a third-place standing after Day 1 of the NSIC Indoor Championships

Augustana Men in Third Place at NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships

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The Augustana men's track and field team is currently in third place after one day of competition at the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Indoor Championships in Mankato, Minn.

The men have tallied a team score of 35.5, behind second place team, MSU Moorhead with 41.5 points. Minnesota State is out in front with 60.5 points.

Junior Diego Oquendo set a school record in the preliminaries of the 60 meter dash. His time of 6.82 was the fastest preliminary time and was a provisional qualifier.

The Augie men dominated in the 3000 meters, with Tom Karbo winning the race in 8:36.32. Austin Vande Berg was second in 8:38.00 while Matt Braithwaite finished sixth in 8:45.15.

Corey Sugden finished fifth in the men's high jump with a jump of 6-03.25. Blake Ridgway reached the same height, but finished eighth with a higher number of attempts.

The distance medley team finished in second place with a time of 10:35.31. Participants were Jordan Slusser, Aduo Omot, Brian Werner, and Daniel Black.

Aaron Jung finished sixth in the shot put, with a throw of 15.54 meters. Tyler Lynch took ninth place with a launch of 14.45 meters.

The meet will conclude tomorrow with the finals of nine more running events taking place along with two more men's field events.

Competition will begin Saturday at 10 a.m. with the men's weight throw.

Men's Team Scores
1. Minnesota State - 60.5
2. MSU Moorhead - 41.5
3. Augustana - 35.5
4. Concordia- St. Paul - 29
5. Bemidji State - 26
6. U-Mary - 20
7. St. Cloud State - 18.5
8. Minnesota Duluth 11
9. Wayne State - 10
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