RESULTS | NEWBERG, Ore. - A handful of Bushnell University men's track & field athletes competed at the Frank Haskins Invitational on Thursday, hosted by George Fox University. Sophomore
Jaron Carter highlighted the day with a pair of second-place finishes and a third qualification for the CCC championships.Â
Having already earned a spot at next week's conference event in the 100m and 200m sprints, Carter added the long jump on Thursday, hitting a leap of 6.27m to break past the CCC standard by over two inches and take second place. He was also second in the 100m, and was the top collegiate finisher, running a time of 10.92 for the fourth fastest time in school history.Â
Currently ranked third in the CCC in the triple jump,
Prince Harris won that event at George Fox by nine inches, crossing 12.93 meters.Â
Hitting a season best on the track was senior
Jacob Lackey, running a 4:20.75 in the 1500m.Â
Another batch of Beacons will be back in action in Eugene on Friday night, taking part in the Oregon Twilight.Â