Dragons rise to 3rd in latest national poll

Tristen Durr and the Dragons are ranked 3rd in the latest national poll.
Tristen Durr and the Dragons are ranked 3rd in the latest national poll.

Tiffin University's men's track and field squad jumped up one spot to 3rd in the NCAA Division II national rankings, as the USTFCCCA released its weekly poll.

Adams State remained in the top spot with 194.95 points, with Ashland next with 144.71. Tiffin went around Grand Valley State with 113.61, while Central Missouri also went around the Lakers for 4th with 105.03. Grand Valley State was 5th with 103.45. 

The Dragons won its first G-MAC Championship in its debut season in the conference. Conference championship performances were had by Jonte Baker (60), Errik Snell (60H), Cameron Burrows (high jump), Quincy Scott (long jump) and the 4×400 team.

A total of 12 athletes will represent Tiffin at the NCAA National Indoor Championships at Pittsburg, Kansas on March 8-9 in 13 events. 

For the complete poll, click HERE.