He finished the 100 in 10.29 to take seventh place and two team points for Texas.
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Boise State track and field head coach Corey Ihmels said his star is ready. We put ourselves in position to score some good points on Friday. Their time makes them the No. 3-ranked 4×1 crew in school history, and it tied the 12th-fastest time in NCAA Outdoor Championships history. Stevens won her heat in 22.31, the day’s fastest time. Justin Kretchmer will high jump at 8 p.m. ET, and Nick Anderson will return to the NCAA 110m hurdles final in which he placed second a year ago. Even more impressive was doing it with a temperature of 54 degrees.
“At the end of the day, it’s track and field and you never know what’s going to happen”, Fred Kerley said.
OR came into the final day with four athletes entered in five individual events.
“I think it was just all the little queues that we’ve been working on all year”, Ewen said of her best toss. “But, I can’t say that I didn’t give it my best every time, and I still jumped well”. You just have to hit it harder, be more aggressive, and that’s what I’m all about.
Georgia’s 1-2 finish in the long jump – Keturah Orji second – pushes the Bulldogs squarely into the team championship picture.
The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field men’s finals will kick off tomorrow with the 4×100 meter relay at 7:32 p.m. CT. I definitely believed in myself, that’s the first thing. “It’s not a feeling I want to get accustomed to, that’s for sure”. “This season was a blessing”. Arkansas (33) and Auburn (24) rounded out the top five. OR was the pre-meet favorite with Arkansas, LSU and USC also expected to be in contention. Bloomfield won the second heat with a time of 44.95 and Allen rans 45.05 to win the third heat.
Robert Grant had a strong start to his 400m hurdle race, but fell at hurdle six.
Prior to Friday;s race, Knight finished second to Villanova’s Patrick Tiernan by 5.3 seconds in the NCAA’s cross-country national championships.
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In the 400, Chambers finished sixth in 45.28. Her dreams of a national title gone, she finished third and earned her first outdoor All-American with a best of 14-5 ¼. Texas A&M holds a lead on the women’s side with 31.5 points. Aaliyah Brown will race at 100m and 200m for the Aggies while Jaevin Reed contests the 400m and Serena Brown throws the discus. Feldmeier had the third leg on Oregon’s 4×400 relay.
