_Sports
Winter meet allows
runners to qualify
By Ashley Conklin
Imerald Sports Reporter
An outdoor Irat k meet in He
i i• n 11u■ rIt might lie tl.ir«I to he
Iun e hut tli.it s e\at 11\ wh.it
happened .it liiivw.iril field
Saturday
I lie \( A A dllows •ltlili'ti's to
qualify' loi tin' outdoor ti.n k
i h.impionships anytime .ilti-r
I )t'i 1 so Hum's i o.ii li Hill I ltd
linger tin idl'd to lake advan
tage. allowing Ins long distant e
runners still in good shape
following the \( A A i loss
i ountrv i hanipionships a
shot at (|tialifving lor the \l AA
and I’acifii HI (^inference
meets
Since Oregon runners don’t
get many opportunities to run
It).lltltls during the season. Del
linger (let itletl to let I’eler l oll
set a Tumult e Mahon and Hat
Haller to take a shot .it the
It) (Kill meter standard ol 20 O '
behind the pacing ot former
I Hu k Art Hoileau
Haller dropped out midway
through the race hut I'onseca
and Mahon benefited from
Hoileau's tai tit s to quality tor
the \(.AA s as I onset a tame
across the line behind Hoileau
in 2H .Vi and Mahon was third
in 2H:a7.
"Art (lid il lor (is l ooser .(
said "I really mom lied idl
him II was really hard from
lllile tour lo mile 11\ e. Imt alter
llial I knew I i oultl gel i!
"li‘s over now .' he said
"I'll probably coin filtrate on
the a.000 during the season
and hopctullv run in tlx*
11 4lls "
The real surprise was Mahon
w hum I Jell ingel (alls bis
' ‘sleeper
Mahon a redshirl freshman
wasn't even listed in the i loss
( ouutr\ medi.i guide before the
season, but came on during the
season after losing JO pounds
over the summer Dellinger
said he knew Mahon had at
rived alter nnprm mg an in
i redible sece/i ininutrs on ins
last war's time from the Port
land Invitational at \h Ivei Park
in Kstai ada held ()i t 14
Not stirprisingK Mahon telt
pretty good alter (jn.i111\ ing in
Saturdav s rat e
It was mi redible Mahon
said 1 felt real I v relaxed today
and 1 telt it (qualifvirig) was
u ilhin tm i npahilitv
Mahon said lli.it alter last
season he worked over the
summer to lose weight and get
in good shape lor this year's
i loss i ounlrv season
I rail tin | miles) a vs eek and
|us! kept doing workouts. he
said "I just luing in there
I he I)u< ks also had two l‘ai
It) ipialifieis in the meet in Art
Skipper and I limns l.opt1/
Skipper the school record
holdei in the javelin, tossed the
spear JJ HI to easily ipialds lor
the i onlereni e meet and just
miss the \i A A standard
hope/, normally a steeple
chaser, broke the I’m III stan
dard in the . IMltl meters i lo< k
ing i-1 Jt I t to heller the t oil
lerence stand.ud of H 'i Kn k
Mestler. another steeple
i baser and .in all Amerii an Iasi
season. |iist missed ijualilvmg
in the a.11(11) running I t 1'i -11!
Besides the people who met
(pialilving standards. Dellingei
also was pleased with till) me
ter runners (airtis Wilson and
(lliris I homason who turned
in times ot -IH i I and III "2 re
spec tivelv. impressive early
season times
\ol much happened on the
women's side, lint Laurel Roll
erts did i leal . ti in tile high
jump despite struggling with
her form
Damn l.iijH1/
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