Butler Senior Tretez Kinnaird just ran a 1:51.8 at the Hoosier Hills Invitational in Bloomington.
Senior Olympian Derek Drouin jumped from sixth to fourth in the world Friday night at the Hoosier Hills Invitational after he easily cleared a height of 2.32 m (7-7.25) in the high jump, which won the event (video below). His performance also raised the bar for NCAA high jumpers as Drouin now leads the collegiate world and holds the facility record at Gladstein Fieldhouse, previously set by Mark Reed in 1988 at 2.31 m (7-7). (via iusportcom.com)
Indiana track and field's Derek Drouin produced the fourth-highest jump in the world this season at the Hoosier Hills. For his efforts, Drouin has claimed Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honors for the third time this season and the eighth time in his career. Indiana has reeled in eight awards in six meets this season. (via www.iuhoosiers.com)
Indiana track and field closed out the Hoosier Hills with big times in the men's and women's 3,000m invitationals. Zach Mayhew and Andy Bayer finished 1-2 in the men's race with the top two times in the Big Ten, and Samantha Ginther took the conference lead as well, winning the women's race. (via www.iuhoosiers.com)