Despite less than ideal weather, two Tommies had season bests at the Drake Relays in Des Moines:

• Senior Nick Spann hit 23-0 1-2 in the long jump, a mark that ranks 27th in Division III;
• Freshman Eric Douville clocked 10.66 for 100 meters to rank 13th in D-III.

St. Thomas also had some top-15 MIAC times and marks with other season bests at Friday's Gustavus meet: 

• Freshman Mason Thedens clocked 1:58.07 in the 800;
• Freshman Parker Feuerborn threw 50-6 1-4 in the shot put and 143-2 in the discus;
• Soph Isaiah Wimmer threw 156-7 in the hammer;
• Freshman Matt Escher threw 155-0 in the javelin.

St. Thomas will have some athletes compete Wednesday at the U of M Gopher Twilight, and will travel to St. John's on Saturday for the Meet of Saints.