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#ORUTrack Earns 12 Top-10 Finishes at John Jacobs Invitational

4/14/2024 10:08:00 PM

The Basics
Event: John Jacobs Invitational / Hosted by Oklahoma University
Location: John Jacobs Field – Norman, Oklahoma
Complete Results
 
NORMAN, Okla. – The Oral Roberts track and field program had 12 athletes earn top-10 finishes and placed three in the top-3 at the John Jacobs Invitational this past weekend.
 
News and Notes
  • Standout distance runner Abraham Chelangam earned ORU's highest placement of the meet with a second-place finish in the 5000 meter.
  • Artwell Magake (1500 meter) and Alex Leshan Ntiyani (800 meter) each finished in third in their events.
  • On the women's side, Rushell Johnson paced the Golden Eagles with two top-10 finishes placing 5th in the 1500 meter and 6th in the 800 meter.
Men's Top-10 Finishers

200 Meter
8th – Kevin Jackson – 21.68
 
800 Meter
3rd – Alex Leshan Ntiyani – 1:52.50
8th – Jaxson Brooks – 1:54.67
 
1500 Meter
3rd – Artwell Magake – 4:01.00
6th – Alex Leshan Ntiyani – 4:05.90
7th – Erik Flores Burciaga – 4:06.20
 
5000 Meter
2nd – Abraham Chelangam – 14:01.21
 
400 Meter Hurdles
4th – Henry Falls – 54.08

Women's Top-10 Finishers
 
800 Meter
6th – Rushell Johnson – 2.15.09
 
1500 Meter
5th – Rushell Johnson – 4:49.78
9th – Deborah Mazzei – 4:56.72
 
4X100 Meter Relay
10th – Oral Roberts – 48.63

Up Next
The Golden Eagles are back on the track this weekend as they head to Fayetteville, Arkansas to compete in the John McDonnell Invitational. 
 
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