Freshman Johnny Howard represented Tiffin University men's track and field at Hillsdale's mid-week multi on April 16 and 17.  

Howard, competing in the decathlon, placed fifth overall out of six competitors.  

The decathlon consists of 10 events and Howard recorded a personal best in five of the events. Howard earned a personal best in both the 100 meter dash and 400 meter dash, placing third in the 100 with a time of 11.51 seconds and placed sixth in the 400 with a time of 53.54 seconds.  

In the discus throw, he recorded a new best mark of 33.71 meters (110' 7") for a second-place finish. Howard rounded out the competition with a new personal best of 36.22 meters (118' 10") for a fifth-place finish in the javelin and finished second in the 1500 meter run with a time of 5:05.29.