Track & Field | 4/14/2022 7:26:00 PM

ASUZA, Calif – Minnesota State University Moorhead sophomores Braxton Bruer and Payton Lane ran personal-bests in their respective events at the Bryan Clay Invitational on Thursday in Azusa Calif.
 
Bruer ran a time of 1:50.l1 in the men's 800-meter run, which is the second-fastest in school history and in the top 13 in the nation. It's an NCAA qualifying time as well. Bruer's time is third-fastest in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference this season. Bruer finished 34th in the field out of 196 runners, including finishing ahead of several Division I athletes.
 
Payton Lane ran a personal-best in the women's 10,000-meter run at Bryan Clay. She ran a time of 37:38 and finished 21st, ahead of Division I runners from Cal State-Bakersfield and Southern Methodist. Lane's time was third-fastest in MSUM history and third fastest in the NSIC this season.
 
Senior Nadir Yusuf will race in the 10,000-meter run at the Mt. SAC Relays at 11:40 p.m. Central time tonight.
 
A majority of the Dragon athletes competing in California will compete at the Bryan Clay Invitational on Friday, including the sprint and jumps group and pole vaulter Ashley Hokanson.