MARION, Indiana --- Wabash scored eleven top-eight finishes with one individual champion to finish eighth out of 18 teams competing at the 120^th Annual Indiana Little State Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University on Friday and Saturday.   
 
Senior Brayden Curnutt won Friday evening's 10,000-meter-run, finishing the race in 31:18.96 for a new personal-best effort.
 
Three Little Giants earned top-five finishes in the 800-meter run to score 18 team points. Will Neubauer raced to second place, finishing in a 1:52.87. David Adesanya finished in third place with a personal-best time of 1:53.22. Haiden Diemer-McKinney turned in a time of 1:53.41 to place fifth overall.
 
The 4x400-meter relay team of Owen Smith, Diemer-McKinney, Adesanya, and Neubauer combined for a time of 3:22.33 to finish in third place.
 
Lane Brockman finished in fifth place in the hammer throw with a personal-best mark of 49.69 meters (163 feet). William Boas earned seventh place with a personal-best throw of 47.85 meters (157 feet).
 
Nate Joven cleared 4.50 meters (14 feet, 9 inches) to capture sixth place in the pole vault with his career-best jump. Will Morris tied for eighth place by also topping out at 4.50 meters.
 
Sly Williams posted a top leap of 6.63 meters (21 feet, 9 inches) in the long jump to earn a sixth-place finish.
 
Jake Oostman scored a seventh-place finish in the javelin with a top throw of 45.36 meters (148 feet, 10 inches).
 
Wabash scored a total of 48.5 team points to earn the eighth-place finish. Indiana Tech won the team competition with 135 points.