Tucker and Dunnett Break School Records at Meyo Invitational

Saturday, January 31

University Center, Mich.

10 AM

Purdue Fort Wayne

Jet's Pizza Invitational

Kaleb Tucker

Photo by: Josh Gales

Tucker and Dunnett Break School Records at Meyo Invitational

1/31/2026 2:11:00 PM | Men's Track and Field

SOUTH BEND, Ind. & UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - The Purdue Fort Wayne men's track and field program completed their final day of competition at Notre Dame's Meyo Invitational and Saginaw Valley State's Jet's Pizza Invitational on Saturday (Jan. 31).

Australian native Sam Dunnett broke his third school record in the span of a week, this time taking down his own mile record with a time of 4:02.23 in South Bend. The fifth year's time ranks first in Horizon League standings. Boden Genovese ran a personal record time of 4:09.73 in the event. The sophomore's time sits at third in the HL.

Freshman Kaleb Tucker broke his own 60 meter hurdles school record at Notre Dame, beating his previous time of 8.04 by 0.01 seconds. The time sits as second best in league standings. Tucker used a time of 8.24 to qualify for the finals.

Freshman Reagan Shaver completed his first collegiate 400 meter dash in 48.89 at the Meyo Invitational, running the Horizon League's second quickest time on the season. Ambrose English ran a personal record 50.30 in the event.

The 4x400 squad of Ashton Brann, Noah Morris, English and Shaver ran a 3:18.44 in South Bend, a time good for third in the HL.

Tyler Hess completed his first collegiate Heptathlon at SVSU, finishing with 3059 points. The total is currently the third best mark in the league. The Fort Wayne native completed his first collegiate 60 meter hurdles (11.79), pole vault (2.60m) and 1000 meters (2:46.73) marks, winning the heptathlon 1000 meters.

The Mastodons will travel to Trine on February 6 for the Mrs. G Invitational.

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