LYNCHBURG, Va. – Freshman Mike Herzog won the men's triple jump, while the Blue Devil track and field team closed the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational with a dozen total top-five placements.
Herzog continued his impressive start to his freshman campaign and captured the first event win of his young collegiate career, recording a leap of 15.16m (49-9 feet).
Four Duke athletes – juniors Beau Allen and Halle Bieber, sophomore Brianna Smith and senior Isabel Wakefield – finished as the runner-up in their respective events, with three of the four notching personal-best marks.