EUGENE, Ore.. – Red-Shirt Freshman
Aaron Hackney won the Javelin event at the Boise State Border Clash on Saturday, hitting the NAIA "A" standard to highlight a strong weekend for the Beacons at three different events.
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Hackney threw a 57.63m to beat the 14-player field and defeated his brother
Christian Hackney by six feet. Christian also hit a season-best and improved his NAIA "B" mark to 55.85m.
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Meanwhile, at the Oregon State High Performance meet, the NCU distance squad produced a pair of impressive marks. Senior
Garrett Kraal broke one of the oldest records in the book, running a 3:55.12 in the 1500m. His time was good enough to clear the NAIA "B" standard as he becomes NCU's first-ever national qualifier in the event. Senior
TJ Wright also improved his 3000m Steeplechase time to 9:15.52 and now ranks No. 4 in the NAIA.
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The OSU meet also produced a new conference qualification in the 200m for
Dominic Cantu, sneaking under the standard by 11/100ths of a second with a 22.89.
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A set of Beacons also competed at the Pacific Twilight on Friday night. Freshman
Corban Phillips won the 5000m run by less than a second, edging the second place finisher by 0.34. Phillips ran a PR of 15:43.59. In the 3000m Steeplechase, junior
Dan Carrier took third-place and hit the CCC standard with a run of 10:08.69. The Beacons now have four competitors in the conference Steeple.
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Pacific Twilight Results
800m: Rylie Cabalse (1:59.04), Andres Martinez (1:59.14), Danie Carter (2:05.45)
1500m: Diego Delaplane (4:37.77)
5000m: Corban Phillips (15:43.59),
Jacob Lackey (16:41.41)
110m Hurdles: Anthony Galindo (16.70)
400m Hurdles: Anthony Galindo (1:02.53)
3000m Steeplechase: Dan Carrier (10:08.69)
4x400m Relay: Andrews, Carter, Martinez, Cabalse (3:37.89)
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Oregon State High Performance Meet Results
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100m: Matt Jones (10.96),
Antonio Campos-Perez (11.00),
Dominic Cantu (11.08)
200m: Matt Jones (22.11),
Antonio Campos-Perez (22.24),
Dominic Cantu (22.89),
Nicolas Delgado (23.16)
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Josh McCluskey (23.23),
Juneau Meyer (23.48)
400m: Josh McCluskey (50.53),
Nicolas Delgado (51.56),
Juneau Meyer (52.55)
1500m: Garrett Kraal (3:55.12)
3000m Steeplechase: TJ Wright (9:15.52)
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Boise State Border Clash Results
Shot Put: Christian Hackney (9.57m)
Discus: Logan Oakerman (38.38m)
Hammer: Logan Oakerman (30.37m)
Javelin: Aaron Hackney (57.63m),
Christian Hackney (55.85m)
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