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SPORTS THE DAILY ASTORIAN • FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2015 7A Oregon men hold lead in NCAA championships By NEIL BRANSON For the Daily Astorian EUGENE — With a new format for the NCAA Track & Field Championships as men and women competed RQVHSDUDWHGD\VWKH¿UVWRQH belonged to the men, save for WKH ¿UVW GD\ RI WKH ZRPHQ¶V heptathlon. The Men of Oregon took full advantage of their oppor- tunity scoring 34 points taking the early team lead over Flori- da (16) and USC (15) at His- toric Hayward Field Wednes- day. Individual championships by senior Sam Crouser in the javelin (259 feet, 9 inches) and sophomore Edward Cheserek (28 minutes 58.92 seconds in the 10,000 meters) made for a quick 20 points. Right on the heels of Cheserek was Duck Eric Jen- kins (28:59.13) for another HLJKW SRLQWV 7KH ¿QDO VL[ points came from a third place ¿QLVK E\ *UHJ 6NLSSHU LQ WKH hammer (PR 233-9). For Cheserek, it was his seventh individual NCAA Championship. Of his cham- pionships, he said “the main point is the win and getting more points for the team.” Putting themselves in po- sition to pick up big points FRPH)ULGD\ZKHQWKHPHQ¶V champion will be crowned, the home team qualified three to the finals in the 1,500 meters and one in the 400. SCOREBOARD SPORTS SCHEDULE TODAY Junior State Baseball — Neah-Kah-Nie at Seaside, 4 p.m. SATURDAY Baseball — Jon Gizdavich Memorial Alumni Doubleheader, Broadway Field, 1 p.m. SUNDAY Junior State Baseball — Wil- son at Astoria Ford (2), 2 p.m.; Astoria Ford B at Nehalem (2), 2 p.m. AP Photo/Don Ryan AP Photo/Don Ryan Oregon’s Edward Cheserek, left, crosses the finish line ahead of teammate Eric Jenkins as they finish 1-2 in the men’s 10,000 meters during the NCAA track and field championships in Eugene Wednesday. The crowd watches as Oregon’s Jillian Weir competes in the hammer throw during the NCAA track and field cham- pionships in Eugene Thursday. notforsale DQG ¿IWK MXPSV 3UDQGLQL KDG one last chance to pull out the victory but fouled. What a day for Prandini, as Home grown (Sweet UHOD\WHDPTXDOL¿HGIRU6DWXU- VKH TXDOL¿HG IRU WKH ¿QDOV LQ Home) decathlete Dakota GD\¶V¿QDOVE\SODFLQJVHFRQG the 100 and 200, anchored the UHOD\WKDWPDGHLWWRWKH¿- .H\V ¿QLVKHG 'D\ RI WKH in their heat, running 43.49. Jenna Prandini, who an- nals and picked up eight points two-day completion in fourth place with 4,072 points, 168 chored the relay, came back for her team with the second back of event leader Pau Ton- to qualify in the 100 meters place in the long jump. 6TXHDNLQJLQWRWKH¿QDOVLQ (11.03) behind Morolake Aki- nesen of Arizona. the 1,500 was freshman Nikki .H\V LV FRQ¿GHQW JRLQJ QRVXQRI7H[DVDW 3UDQGLQLQRVRRQHU¿QLVKHG Hiltz (4:18.26). She will come into Day 2 as he said “that was RQHRIP\EHVW¿UVWGD\VWKDW, the 100 before she headed for back Saturday with the pos- the long jump competition. sibility of getting into the top have had in a long time.” In the 5,000 meters, Or- She left the long jump prelims eight for team points. With her 2:06.94 in the HJRQ ZLOO ÀH[ LWV GLVWDQFH with the leading mark, then ran strength with Cheserek and the 200-meter preliminary in VHPLWKRITXDOL¿HUV2U- Jenkins, who will be joined which she got second to quali- HJRQ¶V 5DHY\Q 5RJHUV ORRNV like she could be a force in the by Will Geoghegan and Jake I\IRUWKH¿QDOV Prandini was leading the ¿QDOV DV VKH UDQ VPRRWK DQG Leingang. long jump at 22-3¾ going into RQO\ H[WHQGHG KHUVHOI LQ WKH Day 2 – Ladies Rule 7KXUVGD\ 2UHJRQ¶V ZRP- WKH ¿IWK MXPS ZKHQ VKH ZDV HQJRWRIIWRDQH[FHOOHQWVWDUW passed by Alabama sopho- ZLWK WKH ¿UVW UXQQLQJ HYHQW more Quanesha Burks (22-8). Having passed her fourth of the day, as their 400-meter last 150 meters to easily win her heat. 3XWWLQJ ¿YH SRLQWV RQ WKH board for the ladies was Jul- lian Weir with a 218-11 throw in the hammer. The event was won by junior DeAnna Price of Southern Illinois (234-6). Another four points came from Brittany Mann in the shot SXWDVVKHWKUHZIRU¿IWK 7KH UHDO H[FLWHPHQW LQ WKLV event came when Raven Sanu- nders, a freshman from South- ern Illinois, went from fourth WR ¿UVW RQ KHU ¿QDO WKURZ with a toss of 60-2½, and in the process improved on her American Junior Record. On her last throw Raven passed Wisconsin junior Kelsey Card, who posted a best of 58-11 ¼. ([SHULHQFHG DW FRPLQJ IURP behind, Raven also won the LQGRRUWLWOHRQKHU¿QDOWKURZ +DYLQJ QRW UHDOO\ ÀH[HG any muscle in the distance rac- es, the Oregon ladies changed all that has they picked up nine points in the 10,000 with ju- nior Molly Grabill and senior :DYHUO\1HHUIRXUWKDQG¿IWK respectively, in 33:26.62 and 33.26.98. 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