LAWRENCE, Kan. – Isaac Twombly (Baldwin, Kan.), a senior on the Drake University track and field team, won the men's hammer throw Thursday at the Kansas Relays.



Twombly's throw of 194-06, recorded on his first throw of the day, bested Southern Illinois' Bradley Sauer by three inches to win. The throw was his fourth-best this season and third win of the year, having previously won the Razorback Invite (198-7) and Ashford Invite (198-5).

Twombly's teammate, junior Andy Curtis (Manchester, Iowa) was 11th in the event with a toss of 171-5.  

Fellow throwers Kevin Harp (Iowa City, Iowa) and David Silkman (Lenexa, Kan.) will compete tomorrow afternoon at the Kansas Relays in the javelin.

Kansas Relays

Drake Men

Individual Thursday Results



Hammer Throw

1. Isaac Twombly, 194-06

11. Andy Curtis, 171-05