Pennsylvania Duck Moderator No. 1 Share Posted January 15, 2023 VAN KLINKEN POSTS UO RECORD, NCAA LEAD IN SHOT PUT COLLECTIVELY, THE DUCKS TALLIED SEVEN TOP-THREE FINISHES SATURDAY AT THE UW PREVIEW. Van Klinken Posts UO Record, NCAA Lead in Shot Put - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Collectively, the Ducks tallied seven top-three finishes Saturday at the UW Preview. TWO WINS FOR MAYS IN FRIDAY’S OPENER THE DUCKS TALLIED THREE WINS AND A PAIR OF TOP-10 PROGRAM MARKS AT THE COUGAR CLASSIC. Two Wins for Mays in Friday’s Opener - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks tallied three wins and a pair of top-10 program marks at the Cougar Classic. 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 4 Share Posted January 18, 2023 WEEKEND WRAP | COUGAR CLASSIC, UW PREVIEW THE DUCKS OPENED THEIR 2023 INDOOR SEASON WITH 19 TOP-THREE FINISHES INCLUDING FOUR WINS AND A SCHOOL RECORD. Weekend Wrap | Cougar Classic, UW Preview - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks opened their 2023 indoor season with 19 top-three finishes including four wins and a school record. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 9 Share Posted January 29, 2023 FOUR WINS FRIDAY AT TEXAS TECH, UW The Oregon track and field team collected four wins and nine lifetime bests Friday including a top-five program performance by freshman Aaliyah McCormick in the 60-meter hurdles. The Ducks also picked up victories from Micah Williams at the Texas Tech Open and both distance-medley relays at the UW Invitational in Seattle. Four Wins Friday at Texas Tech, UW - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM In victory, freshman Aaliyah McCormick became the program's fourth-fastest performer in the 60-meter hurdles. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 10 Share Posted January 29, 2023 FOUR MORE WINS IN TTU, UW FINALES Between efforts at the Texas Tech Open and UW Invitational, the Oregon track and field team closed out its weekend with seven top-10 program marks and four wins. Among the highlights was an improved school record by Jorinde Van Klinken who reset her own record in the shot put. Saturday's winners' circle also included Elliott Cook (800m/UW), Izzy Thornton-Bott (mile/UW) and Lexi Ellis (triple jump/TTU). Four More Wins in TTU, UW Finales - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks also collected seven top-10 performances in program history. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 11 Share Posted January 30, 2023 CHOCEK TOPS 4,000 POINTS AT TEXAS TECH MULTIS Powered by three lifetime bests Thursday, Eugene native Taylor Chocek registered a career-best 4,075 points in the pentathlon at the Texas Tech Open & Multis. All three UO women in the event—Chocek, Colleen Uzoekwe and Gianna Bullock—posted top-10 scores in program history. With her performance, Chocek becomes the fourth woman in Oregon history to top 4,000 points in the pentathlon, joining Brianne Theisen, Mathilde Rey and Kalindra McFadden. Chocek entered the day as the No. 7 performer in Oregon history with her score of 3,701 points from last season but is now up to fourth on the top-10 list. Chocek Tops 4,000 Points at Texas Tech Multis - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Eugene native Taylor Chocek moved to fourth on the UO top-10 list in the pentathlon. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 12 Share Posted February 1, 2023 WEEKEND WRAP | TEXAS TECH OPEN, UW INVITATIONAL The Oregon Track and Field team closed out its January schedule with eight wins and 12 top-10 program marks from a split weekend at the Texas Tech Open & Multis in Lubbock, Texas, and the UW Invitational in Seattle. On the heels of their standout weekend, the UO women are up nine spots to No. 5 in the latest national rankings. Additionally, the UO men are into the top 25 this week as the No. 22 team in the country. Weekend Wrap | Texas Tech Open, UW Invitational - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM In addition to eight wins, the Ducks registered 12 top-10 program marks last weekend. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 13 Share Posted February 1, 2023 Oregon Track & Field: “My God! It’s Full of P.R.s!” Oregon’s Indoor Track and Field athletes hit the road again in a big way this past weekend, splitting the team between Lubbock, Texas and Seattle, Washington. At both sites, Duck competitors excelled, setting many personal records and some marks that landed amongst the best ever recorded by an Oregon Indoor Track and Field athlete. Here are some of the highlights: Oregon Track & Field: "My God! It’s Full of P.R.s!" WWW.ADDICTEDTOQUACK.COM Ducks Pick Up Wins, Top Personal and Program Performances at Texas Tech, UW Invitational Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 14 Share Posted February 6, 2023 VAN KLINKEN, WILLIAMS ON MID-INDOOR WATCH LISTS THE BOWERMAN IS PRESENTED ANNUALLY TO THE TOP MEN’S AND WOMEN’S PERFORMERS IN COLLEGIATE TRACK AND FIELD. Van Klinken, a two-time semifinalist for the award, owns the nation's top mark in the shot put with her 18.55m/60-10.5 effort at the Texas Tech Open (Jan. 28). That measure also improved the school record she first set at the season-opening Cougar Classic. There have been four throws over 18 meters in the NCAA this year, and Van Klinken, the reigning NCAA indoor champ, has them all. In his last outing, Williams ran a world-leading 6.49 to win the 60 meters at the Texas Tech Open (Jan. 27). The time marked the fifth sub-6.50 performance of his career, and is just .01 off his lifetime best (6.48) which makes him the No. 6 performer in collegiate history. The Portland, Ore., native also has a pair of 6.54 times this season. Williams was the 2021 NCAA champion in the event. Van Klinken, Williams on Mid-Indoor Watch Lists - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Bowerman is presented annually to the top men's and women's performers in collegiate track and field. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 15 Share Posted February 6, 2023 I just ran across this neat video while looking at track and field info. It is two years old, but I thought you might enjoy seeing it too. ...but first, there was Otis. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 16 Share Posted February 10, 2023 BUSY WEEKEND FEATURES THREE-MEET SLATE With just over a month until the national meet, the Oregon track and field team heads off to three meets this weekend in search of more qualifying marks. Beginning Friday, the Ducks' three-meet weekend includes the BU Valentine Invitational, Don Kirby Invitational and Husky Classic. The Ducks' distance crew will be split between Boston and Seattle while the sprints, jumps and throws groups are off to the Don Kirby meet in Albuquerque, site of the NCAA Indoor Championships (March 10-11). Busy Weekend Features Three-Meet Slate - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks' weekend schedule features the BU Valentine Invitational, Don Kirby Invitational and Husky Classic. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 17 Share Posted February 11, 2023 FOUR TOP-10 PROGRAM MARKS ON BUSY FRIDAY THE DUCKS COMPETED IN ALBUQUERQUE, BOSTON AND SEATTLE. Alysah Hickey re-set her own school record in the long jump Friday evening at the Don Kirby Invitational in Albuquerque. The performance was one of four top-10 program marks for the 10th-ranked Women of Oregon on the first day of a busy weekend that features competition at three meets around the country. Between the Don Kirby meet, BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational in Boston and Husky Classic in Seattle, the UO men and women combined for an additional seven lifetime bests Friday. Hickey took down her own school record in the long jump with a NCAA-leading 6.79m/22-3.5 measure in the opening round. In addition to taking over the national lead in the event, she moved to No. 3 on the world list this season and No. 11 on the NCAA all-time list. Hickey entered the day with a season best of 6.30m/20-8 at the Texas Tech Open (Jan. 27). Four Top-10 Program Marks on Busy Friday - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks competed in Albuquerque, Boston and Seattle. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 18 Share Posted February 12, 2023 VAN KLINKEN BREAKS NCAA SHOT PUT RECORD COLLECTIVELY, THE DUCKS ADDED FIVE NEW TOP-10 PROGRAM MARKS SATURDAY. Jorinde Van Klinken broke the NCAA record in the indoor shot put Saturday at the Don Kirby Invitational in Albuquerque, N.M. Having broken the Oregon school mark twice in as many meets to start the season, Van Klinken unleashed a toss of 19.57m/64-2.5 in the fifth round of the competition to add a second collegiate record to her highly decorated career. Coupled with Van Klinken's historic measure, the Ducks added five top-10 program marks on day two of a busy, three-meet weekend schedule. Jadyn Mays, also at the Don Kirby meet, joined Van Klinken in the winners' circle Saturday with a victory at 60 meters. Van Klinken Breaks NCAA Shot Put Record - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Collectively, the Ducks added five new top-10 program marks Saturday. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 19 Share Posted February 15, 2023 VAN KLINKEN EARNS USTFCCCA NATIONAL HONOR On the heels of a collegiate-record performance at the Don Kirby Invitational, Jorinde Van Klinken has been named USTFCCCA co-National Athlete of the Week. Now a two-time collegiate-record holder, Van Klinken moved to the top of the all-time indoor shot put list with an historic toss of 19.57m/64-2.5 this past weekend in Albuquerque. The mark also established a Dutch national record, improved upon her own school record and currently stands as the No. 3 throw in the world this year. Van Klinken Earns USTFCCCA National Honor - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Jorinde Van Klinken set the NCAA record in the indoor shot put Saturday in Albuquerque. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 20 Share Posted February 16, 2023 SEEKING SEASON BESTS IN ARKANSAS The UO women are off to Fayetteville, Ark., this weekend with eyes on improving their season best in the distance-medley relay at the Arkansas Qualifier. In addition to the DMR, the Women of Oregon, ranked fourth in this week's USTFCCCA poll, are scheduled to have individual entries at 800 meters and in the mile. Later on Friday's schedule in Fayetteville, Mia Moerck and Ella Nelson will take on the 800 meters. They carry season bests of 2:06.93 and 2:06.98, respectively. The trio of Maddy Elmore, Klaudia Kazimierska and Izzy Thornton-Bott are entered in the mile, the final individual event of Friday's schedule. Thornton-Bott and Kazimierska registered lifetime bests of 4:33.15 and 4:33.67, respectively, last weekend at the BU Valentine Invitational. Those times currently stand at 14th and 17th in the NCAA this season. At the end of the qualifying window, the top 16 declared athletes in each event and top 12 relays will advance to the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships (March 10-11) in Albuquerque, N.M. The Ducks own 10 top-10 national marks entering the weekend; full list below. Seeking Season Bests in Arkansas - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The women's DMR will go off Friday at 12:10 p.m. (PT) at the Arkansas Qualifier. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 21 Share Posted February 18, 2023 PRODUCTIVE DMR, MILE EFFORTS IN ARKANSAS In a productive day at the Arkansas Qualifier, the Women of Oregon picked up two wins, had three top-five program performances and strengthen their national event rankings in the mile and distance-medley relay. In addition to the win, the UO quartet of Klaudia Kazimierska (3:17.17), Ella Clayton (52.94), Mia Moerck (2:08.29) and Izzy Thornton-Bott (4:30.68) combined for the third-fastest time in collegiate history and a new Randal Tyson Track Center facility record. The Women of Oregon carried a season best of 11:04.73 into the meet and sat outside the top-12 national qualifying list. Productive DMR, Mile Efforts in Arkansas - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Two wins and three top-five program marks highlight Friday's results at the Arkansas Qualifier. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 22 Share Posted February 25, 2023 LAST CHANCE WEEKEND IN SEATTLE Down to the final weekend of NCAA qualifying, the Oregon track and field team heads to Seattle for the Ken Shannon Last Chance Invitational. The Ducks enter the two-day competition with 12 top-10 national marks with eyes on securing additional qualifiers. The top 16 declared individuals and top 12 relays, scheduled to be announced next week, will advance to the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships (March 10-11) in Albuquerque, N.M. Last Chance Weekend in Seattle - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The Ducks enter the two-day meet with 12 top-10 national marks. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 23 Share Posted February 25, 2023 THREE WINS, TWO TOP-10 MARKS IN SEATTLE The Oregon track and field team opened its weekend with three wins and a pair of top-10 program performances Friday at the Ken Shannon Last Chance in Seattle. The Ducks' winners circle featured freshman Aaliyah McCormick in the 60-meter hurdles, alongside Jonah Tactay and Lexi Ellis in the men's and women's triple jump. Day two of the last chance meet begins Saturday at 10 a.m. with Tori Sloan in the high jump and the Ducks' trio of Jorinde Van Klinken, Jaida Ross and Mine De Klerk in the shot put. Three Wins, Two Top-10 Marks in Seattle - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Aaliyah McCormick, Jonah Tactay and Lexi Ellis turned in winning efforts Friday. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 24 Share Posted February 26, 2023 ROSS, HICKEY WIN AT UW LAST CHANCE Jaida Ross and Alysah Hickey collected wins Saturday at the Ken Shannon Last Chance in Seattle. Ross bettered her NCAA-qualifying mark in the shot put while Hickey secured her second win of the season in the long jump. The Ducks also combined for four top-10 program performances and 10 lifetime bests. Jadyn Mays ran a season-best time of 7.13 to finish second in the 60 meters with freshman Lily Jones in third overall with time of 7.30, a new indoor best for the Portland native. With her outing, Mays moves up to sixth on the national performance list ahead of the NCAA Championships. On the men's side of the 800 meters, Elliot Cook finished second overall with a time of 1:47.01, just off his lifetime best of 1:46.93 from earlier this season. He also carries a best of 3:55.34 in the mile, and is ranked among the top 15 nationally in both events. Ross, Hickey Win at UW Last Chance - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Jaida Ross moved into sixth in the NCAA this season with Saturday's winning measure. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 25 Share Posted March 2, 2023 DUCKS SENDING 10 TO NCAAS The Oregon track and field team will send 10 qualifiers, nine individuals and one relay, to the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships. This year's national meet will take place March 10-11 at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M. Entries were announced Tuesday evening. The meet will be streamed live on ESPN+ and through the ESPN app. Check out which Ducks will be going in the article below... Ducks Sending 10 to NCAAs - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships take place March 10-11 in Albuquerque, N.M. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 27 Share Posted March 10, 2023 WHAT TO WATCH | NCAA INDOORS – DAY 1 With 11 total entries among nine individuals and a relay, the Oregon track and field team takes on the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships beginning Friday at the Albuquerque (N.M.) Convention Center. Both days of the meet will be streamed live on ESPN+ through the ESPN app. The Ducks' day one schedule includes two scoring opportunities for the fourth-ranked UO women with the distance-medley relay and Alysah Hickey in the long jump. The team's schedule begins with prelims in the women's mile at 3 p.m. (PT). What to Watch | NCAA Indoors – Day 1 - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Friday's schedule features scoring chances for the UO women in the DMR and long jump. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 28 Share Posted March 11, 2023 HICKEY SIXTH IN LONG JUMP, SIX ADVANCE TO FINALS The Oregon track and field team advanced five individuals to six event finals with Friday's efforts on day one of the NCAA Indoor Championships in Albuquerque. The UO women have eight scoring opportunities Saturday including three chances to collect points in field events. Hickey Sixth in Long Jump, Six Advance to Finals - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM The UO women will have eight scoring opportunities on day two of the NCAA Indoor Championships. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 29 Share Posted March 12, 2023 ELLIS, MAYS HIGHLIGHT FINAL DAY OF NCAAS Senior Lexi Ellis broke the school record in the triple jump and Jadyn Mays had two top-five national finishes in the sprints Saturday as the Ducks put a cap on the 2023 indoor season. The Women of Oregon finished the weekend tied for 11th in the team race with 22 points, one tally shy of a top-10 national finish. With her showing Saturday, Mays became the first UO woman to score in the 60 and 200 meters at the NCAA indoor meet since Hannah Cunliffe and Ariana (Washington) Murphy did so in 2017. Mays began the day with a time of 7.13 in the final of the 60 meters, and roughly 40 minutes later, followed that up with a 22.63 in the 200. She finished in fifth place in both events, collecting eight points for the Ducks. Ellis, Mays Highlight Final Day of NCAAs - University of Oregon Athletics GODUCKS.COM Lexi Ellis is the new school-record holder (13.97m/45-10) in the triple jump. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 30 Share Posted March 12, 2023 Oregon Ducks women finish an underwhelming 11th at NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships The Oregon Ducks sputtered through an underwhelming final day of the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday at the Albuquerque Convention Center in New Mexico. Fourth-ranked coming in by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, Oregon’s women finished tied for 11th with LSU, each scoring 22 points. Arkansas claimed the women’s title with 64. It’s a far cry from the days in which the Ducks dominated the indoor championships. The UO men won the NCAA indoor title as recently as 2021. They won consecutive national titles indoors from 2014-16. The UO women won seven of eight NCAA indoor team championships between 2010 and 2017. Oregon Ducks women finish an underwhelming 11th at NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships WWW.OREGONLIVE.COM Oregon’s women finished tied for 11th with LSU, each scoring 22 points. 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pennsylvania Duck Author Moderator No. 31 Share Posted March 14, 2023 Ducks Complete Indoor Track & Field Season, Look to Promise of Spring Oregon’s Track & Field program completed its winter-time indoor season over the weekend at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Men’s team scored just 2 points and finished 48th, while the Women did much better, tying for 11th overall with 22 points. Arkansas won both the Men’s and Women’s Championships with 64 and 63 points respectively. Sophomore Miler Elliott Cook was the only Oregon athlete to score for the Men’s team. His time of 4:04.27 was good for 7th place overall. Former Oregon athlete Cooper Teare holds the Meet record in a blazing 3:50.39. Ducks Complete Indoor Track & Field Season, Look to Promise of Spring WWW.ADDICTEDTOQUACK.COM Ellis Sets Program Record in Triple Jump, Women Finish 11th at NCAA Indoor Championships Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
