Buoyed by six individual titles and one relay crown, the University of Minnesota Duluth placed first among six schools at Saturday's Warrior Challenge, which was hosted by Winona State University. The Bulldogs racked up 268 team points -- over double what runner-up and Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference rival St. Cloud State University came in with (131).

Among the Bulldog winners were junior Brian Lee in the hammer throw (166'-05"), sophomore Darrick Jackson in the 800-meter run (1:59.17), sophomore Henry Jessen in the 3,000-meter run (8:39.84), freshman Ryan Tolkinen in the 400-meter hurdles (56.31), freshman Casey Reeves in the triple jump (41'-09.25") and freshman Isaac Overmyer in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (9:52.76).Tolkinen and Jackson also hooked up with sophomores Nathan Comer and Zeth Langworthy to take top honors in the 4 x 400-meter relay with a time of 3:31.58.

In addition, sophomore Connor Behm placed second in both the 200-meter (22.07) and 400-meter dashes (49.15) while senior James Ryan was second overall and first among collegians in the javelin throw (144'-05"). Sophomores Cody Sedbrook (8:55.17) and Blake Anderson (8:55.90) finished 2-3 behind Jessen in the 3,000-meter run race.

Next up for the Bulldogs is the NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, which will be held this Friday and Saturday (May 13-14) in Sioux Falls, S.D.

2016 Warrior Challenge Results