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Derrik Guyette at the NCAA Outdoor Championship
Steve Woltmann
Derrik Guyette finishes ninth in the NCAA outdoor discus

Men's Track and Field Qualifies Four Individuals and a Relay Team for the NCAA Outdoor Championship

Derrik Guyette Takes Ninth Place in the Discus

5/19/2013 10:33:00 AM

NCAA Championship Web Site

Carthage qualified four individuals and a relay team for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship.  Among the four individuals. Derrik Guyette (So., Hortonville, Wis.) finished ninth in the discus (168-9) and 12th in the shot put (52-11 1/2).  Mark Balmes (Fr., Mount Prospect, Ill./Arlington Heights-Hersey) finished 11th in the discus (163-3). Trevor James (Jr., Maywood, Ill./Chicago-Hope Academy) tied for 14th place in the high jump (6-6 3/4), and Quenten Austin (Fr., Vandalia, Ill./Community), finished 16th in the decathlon (5,424 points). 
 
The Red Men's 4x400-meter relay team of Kendrick Cornelius (Fr., Palatine, Ill.), Cale Brown (Jr., Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley), Mike Gulik (Fr., Elgin, Ill./Burlington-Central) and Aryan Avant (Jr., Naperville, Ill./Neuqua Valley) also qualified but did not reach the finals. 

This year's championship was hosted by the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Roger Harring Stadium at the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wis., on Thursday-Saturday, May 23-25.
 
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