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Last-Chance Efforts Boost Men Into Top 10
02/18/19 | Track and Field
EUGENE, Ore. – With the help of standout weekend outings in the mile and distance-medley relay, the Men of Oregon are up to a season-high No. 10 in this week's release of the USTFCCCA poll. Additionally, the Women of Oregon also moved up to a season high and are No. 3 in the country.
Oregon is one of three programs in the country—Florida, LSU—with both teams ranked inside the top 10.
The Men of Oregon took full advantage of last-chance weekend with four marks that rank inside this season's NCAA top-16 performance list. Those times are indicated with * in the list below. Overall, the Ducks have a combined 22 top-20 event rankings.
How They Rank | Ducks in the NCAA Top 20
2. Hannah Waller (400m) – 52.54
2. Jessica Hull (mile) – 4:31.03
2. Jessica Hull (3,000m) – 8:53.91
2. Chaquinn Cook (triple jump) – 13.60m/44-7.5
5. Charlie Hunter (mile) – 3:57.74*
6. James West (mile) – 3:57.75*
6. Rhesa Foster (long jump) – 6.36m/20-10.5
7. Cooper Teare (3,000m) – 7:50.66
7. Eric Edwards Jr. (60m hurdles) – 7.69
8. James West, Jacob Miller, Reed Brown, Cooper Teare (DMR) – 9:28.62*
11. Reed Brown (mile) – 3:58.22
13. Susan Ejore (800m) – 2:05.71
13. Braxton Canady (60m hurdles) – 7.75
14. Susan Ejore (mile) – 4:35.57
14. James West (3,000m) – 7:52.14
15. Cravon Gillespie (200m) – 20.80 [converted from 20.73]
15. Blake Haney (mile) – 3:58.73*
16t. Cravon Gillespie (60m) – 6.63 [converted from 6.61]
17. Tristan James (long jump) – 7.79m/25-6.75
18. Cooper Teare (mile) – 3:59.21
18. Kaylah Robinson (60m hurdles) – 8.21
20t. Emily Sloan (60m hurdles) – 8.23 [converted from 8.21]
In the mile, Charlie Hunter (3:57.74) and James West (3:57.75) also posted top-10 program marks with the No. 8 and 9 times in UO history, respectively. West was also part of the Ducks' DMR that registered the No. 5 time (9:28.62) in program history. He was joined on the relay by Jacob Miller, Reed Brown and Cooper Teare.
The team's postseason begins this weekend with the MPSF Championships (Feb. 22-23) in Seattle before the NCAA Championships (March 8-9) in Birmingham, Ala.
For more information about Oregon Track and Field, follow @OregonTF on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Oregon is one of three programs in the country—Florida, LSU—with both teams ranked inside the top 10.
The Men of Oregon took full advantage of last-chance weekend with four marks that rank inside this season's NCAA top-16 performance list. Those times are indicated with * in the list below. Overall, the Ducks have a combined 22 top-20 event rankings.
How They Rank | Ducks in the NCAA Top 20
2. Hannah Waller (400m) – 52.54
2. Jessica Hull (mile) – 4:31.03
2. Jessica Hull (3,000m) – 8:53.91
2. Chaquinn Cook (triple jump) – 13.60m/44-7.5
5. Charlie Hunter (mile) – 3:57.74*
6. James West (mile) – 3:57.75*
6. Rhesa Foster (long jump) – 6.36m/20-10.5
7. Cooper Teare (3,000m) – 7:50.66
7. Eric Edwards Jr. (60m hurdles) – 7.69
8. James West, Jacob Miller, Reed Brown, Cooper Teare (DMR) – 9:28.62*
11. Reed Brown (mile) – 3:58.22
13. Susan Ejore (800m) – 2:05.71
13. Braxton Canady (60m hurdles) – 7.75
14. Susan Ejore (mile) – 4:35.57
14. James West (3,000m) – 7:52.14
15. Cravon Gillespie (200m) – 20.80 [converted from 20.73]
15. Blake Haney (mile) – 3:58.73*
16t. Cravon Gillespie (60m) – 6.63 [converted from 6.61]
17. Tristan James (long jump) – 7.79m/25-6.75
18. Cooper Teare (mile) – 3:59.21
18. Kaylah Robinson (60m hurdles) – 8.21
20t. Emily Sloan (60m hurdles) – 8.23 [converted from 8.21]
In the mile, Charlie Hunter (3:57.74) and James West (3:57.75) also posted top-10 program marks with the No. 8 and 9 times in UO history, respectively. West was also part of the Ducks' DMR that registered the No. 5 time (9:28.62) in program history. He was joined on the relay by Jacob Miller, Reed Brown and Cooper Teare.
The team's postseason begins this weekend with the MPSF Championships (Feb. 22-23) in Seattle before the NCAA Championships (March 8-9) in Birmingham, Ala.
For more information about Oregon Track and Field, follow @OregonTF on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
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