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A strong second day secured the heptathlon title for Central College men’s track and field junior Brody Klein (Rainier, Wash.) at the Dutch Winter Multi Meet Friday night.

Klein won the 10-man field, besting the second-place finisher by 110 points and totaling 4,744 points. He was the top pole vaulter with a clearance of 14 feet, 11 inches. Lucas Heitz (senior, Adel, ADM HS) was third overall with a total of 4,619 points. Jaxon Thompson (junior, Marion, Linn-Mar HS) was fourth with 4,567 points and Reid Pakkebier (sophomore, Cedar Rapids, Kennedy HS) was fifth with 4,561 points.

Central will send the rest of its team to the Spartan Invitational at the University of Dubuque on Saturday.