CORVALLIS, Ore. – Linfield athletes competed among over 50 collegiate teams and club programs Friday and Saturday at the Oregon State High Performance meet.
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A handful of Wildcats recorded top-15 efforts among unusually deep entry lists.
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WOMEN
Northwest Conference heptathlon and long jump champion
Kira Hawaaboo was the runner-up in the long jump, marking 18 feet, 8 inches.
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The Wildcats' 4x100-meter relay squad, consisting of
Hillary Connors,
Rachelle Silis,
Paige Kasso and Hawaaboo, placed sixth in 48.66 seconds.
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Jordan Roberts placed 14th in a field of 22 challengers in the 100 hurdles in 15.90.
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MEN
NWC discus champion
Jacob Slifka placed third in the discus, tossing 161 feet, 5 inches.
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In the 110-meter hurdles,
Jevon Cloy clocked 15.58 to place eighth in a field of 17 competitors.
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Hayden Magill was 15th in the javelin, tossing 152-6. In the jumps,
Cole Massar was 15th in the long jump, leaping 21-0¾.
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NEXT
Selected athletes will travel to Eugene on Friday to compete in the annual Oregon Twilight meet. The first events begin at noon at the University of Oregon's at Hayward Field. Then on Saturday, the Wildcats will host the Linfield Open at Maxwell Field starting at 10 a.m. The meet will include recongition of Linfield's 10 senior student-athletes:
Calvin Cahill,
Cooper Browning,
Daniel Olson,
Dylan Jackson,
Evan Fisette,
Hayden Magill,
Hillary Connors,
Jacob Slifka,
Jennifer Torres-Bermudez and
Siera Crawford.
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