Alex Renner passed the 63 foot mark in the shot put at yesterday's Husker Invite in Lincoln.

He won the event with a throw of 63' 0 1/4". NDSU finished 1,2 3 in the shot with Conrad Schwarzkopf (57' 6 1/4") and Steffan Stroh (57' 4 3/4").

Renner's new NDSU outdoor record is the 7th best throw thus far in the NCAA spring season.