MPSF Indoor ChampionshipsFeb 27, 2015 by Gordon Mack
MPSF Day 1 Recap: Ducks Drop DMR Hammer
MPSF Day 1 Recap: Ducks Drop DMR Hammer
Quick Highlights of Day One at MPSF:
USC’s Ky Westbrook tied the meet record in the 60m prelims running 7.23. The women’s 60m final is going to be 3 Ducks vs 5 Trojans.
USC went 1-2-3 in the 200m dash
Colorado frosh Kaitlyn Benner took down Arizona’s Elvin Kibet in the 5k with a time of 16:08.22
UCLA’s Ida Storm shattered the Dempsey record with a WT of 22.40m!
Oregon ladies pulled the plug on the DMR after a dropped stick. Elise Cranny led Stanford to the easy victory in 11:02.98
USC’s Beejay Lee ran a top 16 national time in the 60m prelims running 6.63!
USC’s Conor McCullough also shattered the Dempsey record with a WT of 23.60m!
Washington’s Aaron Nelson took home the MPSF title in the 5k running 13:53.80. We also saw the return of Stanford’s Jim Rosa coming off of knee surgery during cross country. He ran a great second half race to dip under 14:00, running 13:59.33.
Aaron Nelson wins MPSF 5k in 13:53 #MPSFChamps pic.twitter.com/omo8htfDce
— Flotrack (@Flotrack) February 28, 2015
And the night closed out with the Oregon Ducks stealing the show running 9:27.02 FTW!
Unofficial Splits:
2:52.79 Edward Cheserek
0:46.80 Marcus Chambers
1:50.64 Johnny Gregorek
3:56.78 Eric Jenkins
We'll see you tomorrow at 10:30AM PT