Erik Escobedo, a senior from Mishawaka, Indiana, won both the weight throw and shot put events at the NCCAA Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Championship. Escobedo set a new meet record and Cedarville University Doden Fieldhouse record with a 21.12m mark in the weight throw. In the shot put, Escobedo had a distance of 16.17m. Escobedo holds the top distances for both events in the NCCAA this season, and his efforts helped Bethel College win the 2018 NCCAA Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Championship.
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Erik Escobedo, Bethel College
Shamar Moreland, Ottawa University Arizona