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2023 Track & Field Roster

Naji Saker, Linfield Sports Communications
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Mike Greiner, Linfield Sports Communications

Chandler Morris

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Yamhill, Ore.
  • Major Digital Art

Biography

JUNIOR
Letter winner.
Ran a season-best time of 11.30 in the 100 meter dash at the Oregon State PNW Invite.
Clocked a season-best time of 22.57 at the NWC Championships in the 200 meter finals nabbing eight place.
Secured gold in the 400 meter finals at the NWC Championships with a new personal-best time of 49.81, team-best mark of the season.
Relay team member of Northwest Conference Championship 4x100 Relay finals champion team with a time of 42.14, team best mark of the season.
4x400 Relay finals champion at the Linfield Jenn Boyman Memorial Invitational with a time of 3:36.86, team best mark of the season.
Soured to a season-best distance of 6.42 in the long jump at the NWC Championships, finishing in eighth place.

SOPHOMORE
Letter winner.
Won the conference championship in the 100-meter dash at the NWC Championships with a time of 11.11.
Ran a season-best time of 11.07 in the 100-meter dash at the Wes Cook Invite.
Ran a season-best time of 22.36 in the 200-meter dash at the NWC Championships, placing third.
Recorded a season-best mark of 6.39 meters in the long-jump at the NWC Championships.

FRESHMAN
Letter winner.
Competed in the 200 meters race at the Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker, recording a time of 23.81.
Placed ninth with a time of 52.63 in the 400 meters race at the Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker.
Finished 11th in the long jump at the Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker, marking 19 feet, 9.75 inches.

YAMHILL CARLTON HIGH SCHOOL
Nine-time letter winner in football, basketball and track & field.
First-team All-league in track & field.
First-team All-league cornerback and second-team All-league wide receiver in football.
Honorable mention All-league recipient in basketball.
Member of the 4x400m relay team that placed at the state championship for first in school history since 2007.
Ran personal best of 51 seconds in the 400-meter dash.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in digital art.
Son of Scott and Joèl Morris.

WHY LINFIELD? I chose Linfield to get an education and compete on the track & field team.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD? Being a student-athlete means being able to compete and gaining friendships with my teammates.

WHAT MAKES YOU INTERESTING AS A STUDENT-ATHLETE? I have always been a student-athlete throughout my life so I am glad I am able to carry it over to college.

WHAT IS NEXT AFTER LINFIELD? My career focus is working at the Nike campus and trying to become a shoe designer. Linfield is helping me get a degree increasing my chances of being successful at my goal.

WHAT IS THE BEST CLASS YOU HAVE TAKEN AT LINFIELD? The best class I have taken at Linfield so far was Athletic Injuries, because I enjoyed learning how to help prevent injuries as well know how to act when they occur.

WHEN NOT COMPETING IN SPORTS OR STUDYING FOR SCHOOL, I LIKE TO…Hanging out with my friends, playing Xbox and working out.

THE GREATEST LESSON THAT I’VE LEARNED WHILE COMPETING IN ATHLETICS AT LINFIELD…Attitude is everything.

WHAT HAS BEEN THE HIGHLIGHT OF YOUR LINFIELD ATHLETIC CAREER THUS FAR? The highlight of my athletic career was jumping 21 feet, 5 inches in long jump at the first home meet.
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