CSU-NORTHRIDGE MULTI-EVENTS: Bruins’ Nate Dillow Takes 2nd in CSUN Heptathlon

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NORTHRIDGE, Calif. – With an NCAA Division III provisional qualifying score of 6,161 points, Nate Dillow of George Fox University finished second in the California State University-Northridge Spring Break Multi-Events heptathlon held here Thursday and Friday at the Matador Track & Field Complex.

Dillow topped the provisional standard of 6,050 points, winning the 110 meter hurdles (15.56) while posting seconds in the 400 meter dash (50.88) and discus (119-10/36.54) and a third in the 1500 meter run (4:35.24).  The only athlete to finish ahead of him was Mike Hernandez of California Polytechnic Institute-Pomona. 

Dillow’s twin brother David placed eighth in the meet with 5,816 points and Adam Haldorson was 10th for the Bruins with 5,423.  David Dillow posted seconds in the pole vault (13-7.25/4.15) and 1500 (4:34.77) and a third in the 400 (51.32).  Haldorson’s best event was the javelin, in which he took third (144-6/44.05).

Coming up for the Bruins while on their spring break trip is the Point Loma Collegiate Scoring Invitational at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, Calif., on Saturday, March 28, with the first events set for 10:00 a.m.