From Case Western Reserve University Athletics
Another school record fell for the Spartans on Friday afternoon, as Case Western Reserve University junior Nathaniel Wahner broke his own mark in the 200-meter dash.
Competing at the Gator Invitational, hosted by Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania, Wahner finished fifth in the 200-meter dash, becoming the first Spartan athlete ever to break the 22-second mark in the event with a time of 21.93. The time topped his previous school-record mark of 22.01 seconds, set earlier this season at the All-Ohio Championships.
For the men at the meet, sophomore Grant Mlack was the runner-up in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 54.53 seconds, while freshman Rasheed Ajalaled the Spartans in the 100-meter dash with a 10th-place finish in a time of 11.10 seconds, just ahead of sophomores Zak Hurd (15th, 11.32 seconds) and Adrian Cannon (16th, 11.32 seconds). Cannon also placed ninth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 22.32 seconds.
In the throwing events at the meet, senior Nicholas Heim was 10th in the hammer throw with a mark of 46.18 meters, and junior Pat Shober was fourth in the javelin throw with a toss of 52.59 meters.