PASADENA, Calif. – University of Oklahoma junior Riley Masters broke his own record in the men’s 1,500-meter Friday evening, running 3 minutes 37.19 seconds to finish 14th in the event at the USATF Oxy High Performance Meet. (via )
University of Oklahoma junior Riley Masters broke his own record in the men's 1,500-meter Friday evening, running 3 minutes 37.19 seconds to finish 14th in the event at the USATF Oxy High Performance Meet. Masters was the top collegiate finisher in the race that featured several high-caliber professional athletes, including several 2012 Olympic hopefuls.
University of Oklahoma redshirt junior Tia Brooks enters the NCAA West Preliminary as one of 10 student-athletes on the 2012 Bowerman Watch List, it was announced today by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The award, track and field's equivalent of the Heisman, is presented to the nation's top track and field athlete over the indoor and outdoor seasons.
The University of Oklahoma men's and women's track and field teams maintained top 25 rankings in the final regular season poll released Tuesday by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. OU's women were No. 16 and moved up to No. 4 in the Midwest Region, while OU's men were No. 23 nationally and remained second in the region.
The University of Oklahoma men's track and field team recorded 91 points to finish third at the 2012 Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships this past weekend, while the women's team finished sixth with 63 points.
MANHATTAN, Kan. - University of Oklahoma junior Riley Masters came from behind to win the men’s 1,500-meter run title with a time of three minutes, 43.48 seconds. Masters led with 800 meters to go and dropped off to third before coming from behind to close strong and capture his first Big 12 Conference title. Masters was one of three Sooners to score in the event as Patrick Casey was third (3:43.78) and Eric Harasyn was sixth (3:44.42). (via )
University of Oklahoma junior Riley Masters came from behind to win the men's 1,500-meter run title with a time of three minutes, 43.48 seconds. Masters led with 800 meters to go and dropped off to third before coming from behind to close strong and capture his first Big 12 Conference title. Masters was one of three Sooners to score in the event as Patrick Casey was third (3:43.78) and Eric Harasyn was sixth (3:44.42).
University of Oklahoma junior Tia Brooks won her first Big 12 outdoor shot put title Saturday afternoon, breaking the Big 12 meet and R.V. Christian Track records in the process. Brooks threw 59 feet, 9.50 inches on her second and final attempts to sweep the conference indoor and outdoor titles in the event.
University of Oklahoma senior Brittany Borman won her second consecutive women's javelin title on the opening day of the 2012 Big 12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Thursday morning. Borman won the event with a mark of 181 feet, two inches, besting the previous R.V. Christian Track Complex by more than eight feet.
The University of Oklahoma track and field teams compete at the 2012 Big 12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships this weekend, May 11-13, at the R.V. Christian Track Complex in Manhattan, Kan. Action begins with the women's javelin final Friday morning at 11 a.m. and concludes Sunday with the men's 4x400-meter relay at 6:40 p.m. CT. A link to the schedule and live results can be found at SoonerSports.com.
