![]() Vollmer improves upon his sixth-place finish at last year's NCAA Indoor Championships. The Ulm, Germany, native responded with a time of 2:40.63 in the 1,000 meters, besting Haasbroek by 11 seconds to secure the top-five standing. Just 31 points separated fifth and seventh entering the 1,000 meters with Vollmer surrounded by Gary Haasbroek of Texas Tech and Alex Spyridonidis of Auburn. He added a clearance of 4.86m/15-11.25 in the pole vault to maintain his spot in sixth place. Vollmer began the day with a season-best time of 8.18 in the 60-meter hurdles, just off his PR of 8.17 from the 2020 MPSF meet. The Oregon senior enjoyed a career indoor campaign, dropping below four minutes for the first time and becoming the eighth-fastest performer (3:54.54) in collegiate history at the BU Last Chance meet. Teammate Jack Yearian finished in 4:09.59, good for 10 th in his first national final. ![]() I felt ready for a fast race but they just got me at the end there." "I really thought (Morgan) Beadlescomb would try to pick it up because he seems to like fast races a lot but he never came around. "If Mario (Garcia Romo) was in the lead like he was, I kinda knew he would like to slow it down and make it a kicker's race," Brown said. 24 separated the top-six spots.īrown was fifth in last year's mile final and had an eighth-place finish in 2018 as a freshman. In a tactically pace final, Brown finished in a time of 4:07.64 a slim margin of. Making his fourth appearance national appearance in the mile, Brown grabbed a bronze finish for a career-best placing at the NCAA Indoor Championships. All those times (in the final) were fast but I'm glad I was able to put down two fast times back-to-back." It was a great experience and I'm glad I was able to go out there and still put down a fast time. "It was a great race especially being my first indoor national. "I usually try to tell myself 'it's not nerves, it's just excitement," Mays said. This weekend marked her first-career appearance at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Mays' showing was a follow-up to her 7.09 effort in Friday's semifinal. She crossed the finish line in 7.11 in a race where just. ![]() Mays continued her breakout weekend with a bronze performance in the finals of the 60 meters. At a championships meet your goal is to just be ranked as high as possible and whatever mark I get, I'm happy with that." "It's almost like we always know the formula, and we're not going to change it. "This is a good team win because we come up with a plan to make this happen," Ihemeje said. The win marks the 28 th NCAA indoor title in program history for the UO men. Ihemeje is the first man to win back-to-back indoor titles in the triple jump since Clive Pullen of Arkansas (2016-17). He extended his lead with the eventual winning jump of 16.83m/55-2.75 in round two. Ihemeje led from the beginning, getting out to 16.57m/54-4.5 in the opening round. The UO men finished the weekend in ninth in the team race with 22 points. The Ducks scored 17 points during the two-day meet, coupled with Friday's finishes in the distance medley relay and from Alysah Hickey in the long jump. Jadyn Mays secured third-place points for the Women of Oregon with her effort in the 60 meters. The Men of Oregon also registered two other top-five national performances with Reed Brown in the mile and Max Vollmer in the heptathlon. – Behind a collegiate-leading mark, Emmanuel Ihemeje successfully defended his national title in the triple jump Saturday afternoon at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Ala.
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