CEDAR FALLS, Iowa. –  The University of Evansville track and field team took down program records during day two of the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships.

Michael Boots checked in with a new school record in the men's shot put, besting his previous record, with a 14.89-meter toss. Boots finished 11th in the event.

Trey Riggs qualified for tomorrow's 60-meter hurdle finals with a record-breaking run of 8.45. Riggs also took 13^th in the men's triple jump with a 12.55-meter jump.

Taiza Alexander also set a new program record in the 60-meter dash, finishing the prelims in 19^th place at 8.01.

Ian Alberts placed seventh in the men's pole vault with a 4.51-meter mark.

The final day of the MVC Championship begins at 10 a.m. CT with the completion of the men's Heptathlon.

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