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#ORUTrack Captures Five Event Titles at DeLoss Dodds Invitational

1/21/2023 7:36:00 PM

The Basics
Event: DeLoss Dodds Invitational / Hosted by Kansas State University
Location: Ahearn Field House / Manhattan, Kan.
Complete Results
 
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Oral Roberts track and field program captured five event titles Saturday afternoon at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational at Ahearn Field House in Manhattan, Kansas. 
 
News and Notes

  • Kevin Jackson picked up his third event title of the indoor season after winning the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.79. The senior's 6.79 mark currently ranks first among the Summit League this season.
  • Henry Falls earned the title in the 400 meter dash with a time of 51.31, marking his first win of the year and a new personal-best.
  • For the second time this season, Godfrey Chama claimed the top spot in the 800 meter run as the senior finished with a season-best time of 1:54.55. 
  • On the women's side, Madison Karrigan claimed the first event title of her career after racing to a time of 2:18.61 in the 800 meter run.
  • Macey Penner rounded out the event winners for ORU as the freshman claimed the 3000 meter run with a time of 10:47.78, marking her second title of the season.
  • Overall, the Golden Eagles registered 12 top-3 finishes on the day.

 
Men's Top-Eight Finishers
60 Meter Dash
1st - Kevin Jackson - 6.79
2nd - Donovan Smith - 7.00
3rd - Kenneth Ikutiminu - 7.23
4th - Will Ikutiminu - 7.27
5th - Donovan Bradley - 7.32
6th - Ronnie Harper - 7.36
7th - Alexander Okwonna - 7.47

400 Meter Dash
1st - Henry Falls - 51.31
2nd - Ethan Hanna - 51.32
4th - Rylee Campbell - 54.01

800 Meter Run
1st - Godfrey Chama - 1:54.55
4th - Timon Kemboi - 1:57.66
5th - Erik Flores Burciaga - 1:59.84
6th - Francisco Santos - 2:04.96

4x400m Relay
2nd - Henry Falls, Donovan Smith, Donovan Bradley and Erik Flores Burciaga - 3:26.40
3rd - Alexander Okwonna, Kenneth Ikutiminu, Godfrey Chama and Timon Kemboi - 3:34.77

Women's Top-Eight Finishers
60 Meter Dash
3rd - Judith Bediako - 7.91
7th - Lakelle Kinteh - 8.16

200 Meter Dash
5th - Judith Bediako - 26.10

400 Meter Dash
5th - Emi Ebiwonjumi - 1:03.10

800 Meter Run
1st - Madison Karrigan - 2:18.61

Mile Run
2nd - Deborah Mazzei - 5:04.57
3rd - Avery Mazzei - 5:05.64
7th - Emily Coffey - 5:26.72

3000 Meter Run
1st - Macey Penner - 10:47.78

Shot Put
5th - Joyce Nabagereka - 10.49m

Up Next
The Golden Eagles return to action Friday, January 27 for the Jayhawk Classic in Lawrence, Kansas.
 
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