GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Matthew Gipple was named Most Valuable Performer of the meet, totaling 24 1/2 points, as the Siena Heights men's track and field team placed fifth at the WHAC Indoor Championships at Aquinas on Saturday.

Gipple won the long jump and 200-meter dash. He also placed eighth in the 60-meter dash.

Gipple's mark in the long jump with an NAIA automatic-qualifying distance of 7.35 meters (24 feet, 1 1/2 inches). He won the 200 in 22.06 seconds. His time in the 60 was 6.97 seconds.

Other scorers at WHACs included:

Caleb Greear, 5th, pole vault, 4.27m (14-0)
Alan Alston, 6th, pole vault, 4.27m (14-0)
Blake Schroeder, 6th, 800, 1:58.88
Savion Tyler, 6th, high jump, 1.92m (6-3 1/2)
Jordan Harris, 7th, shot put, 13.79m (45-3)
Tyler Landis, 7th, mile, 4:32.35
Logan Hollingsworth, 8th, pole vault, 3.87m (12-8 1/4)
Jaob Buchanan, 8th, 600, 1:23.80

Team standings:

1. Indiana Tech 239
2. Madonna 114
3. Aquinas 101.5
3. Cornerstone 101.5
5. Siena Heights 52
6. Lawrence Tech 45
7. Rochester 24
7. Concordia 24