UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University men's track and field team opened up its weekend at the SVSU Jets Pizza Invitational Friday, Jan. 26, in University Center, Mich.
A mix of track preliminaries, relays, and field events split the day, with EMU having the most success in the latter. Senior Colin Etchen (Edgerton, Ohio-Edgerton) walked away with the only individual event title of the evening, notching first place in the pole vault with a height of 4.96m. Redshirt senior Tyler Brown (Findlay, Ohio-Findlay) had an impressive day solely focusing on the long jump, where he claimed second place with a distance of 7.