Purdue Baseball's 2019 Omaha Challenge

The Boilermakers' 2019 Omaha Challenge featured four days of strength & conditioning tests and challenges organized by the program's strength coach Rance Terry. Purdue's roster was split into six teams for the challenge. The competitions were held Nov. 18 to 22 at the Mollenkopf Athletic Center, Morgan J. Burke Aquatic Center and Ross-Ade Stadium. Trent Johnson captained his team to victory along with individual champion Tanner Haston. They were joined on the winning team by Milo Beam, Jack Firestone, Luke Houin, Conner Tomasic and Owen Walbaum.
 
FINAL LEADERBOARD & RESULTS
TEAM TOTALS
1.) Team Johnson – 1,650 Points
2.) Team Fascia – 1,450 Points
3.) Team Bohm – 1,300 Points
4.) Team Moore – 1,220 Points
5.) Team Bonner – 920 Points
6.) Team Sage – 870 Points
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
1.) Tanner Haston – 44 Points
2.) Milo Beam – 42 Points
3.) Ricky Castro – 41 Points
4.) Grant Brunt – 40 Points
5.) Zac Fascia – 37 Points
 



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MONDAY EVENT WINNERS
• Tug of War – Team Moore
• Bike Sprint Challenge – Team Johnson
• Plate Stack Relay – Team Moore




TUESDAY SWIMMING EVENT WINNERS & TOP PERFORMERS
• Individual Freestyle Sprint – Team Bohm
• Freestyle Relay – Team Bohm
• Treading Water: Last Team Standing – Team Bohm

Individual Freestyle Sprint – Top Performers
1.) Zach Daugherty – 1:02
2.) Reece Rodabaugh – 1:09
3.) Jake Lautenschlager – 1:10
4.) Bo Hofstra – 1:11
Victorious Freestyle Relay Team
1.) Bo Hofstra
2.) Andrew Bohm
3.) Justin Fugitt
4.) Evan Albrecht
Treading Water – Top Performers
1.) Andrew Bohm
2.) Jackson Smeltz
3.) Blake Schmitt
4.) Bo Hofstra



WEDNESDAY EVENT WINNERS & NOTABLES
• Prowler Sprint Race – Team Moore
• Tire Tug of War – Team Fascia // Clean sweep for Team Fascia; Jake Parr won all 3 of his challenges for Team Moore
• 300-Yard Sandbag Relay – Team Sage



FRIDAY FINALE
Team Johnson won the Omaha Challenge Course in 1 hour, 13 minutes to clinch the team title




Omaha Challenge 2019

Omaha Challenge 2019