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Eastern Splits Squads and Heads to Oregon State and University of California Irvine this Weekend

The Eagles travel to Corvallis, Ore., and Irvine, Calif., this weekend, for the Oregon State High Performance Meet and the Steve Scott Invitational

Eastern Washington University's men's and women's track and field teams will travel to Corvallis, Ore., and Irvine, Calif., this weekend (Apr. 29-30) for the Oregon State High Performance Meet at the Whyte Track and Field Center and the Steve Scott Invitational at the Anteater Stadium.

Results for the Oregon State High Performance Meet can be found here.

Results for the Steve Scott Invitational can be found here.

"This weekend we are splitting the squads again. A small group will be heading to the Steve Scott Invitational at the University of California Irvine and the majority of the team will be heading to Oregon State University for the Oregon State University High Performance meet. These are important meets for all our athletes as we are just two meets out from the Big Sky Conference Championships. Athletes really need to work on improving their marks and their times as we start to figure out our possible entries into the Big Sky Conference Championships. This is also an important time for athletes who are on the bubble for the NCAA regional championships to solidify their spots," explained head women's coach Marcia Mecklenburg.

On Friday at the Steve Scott Invitational the meet will begin with field events at 11 a.m. with the women's hammer throw. The track events will begin at 7 p.m. with the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase.

On Saturday for the Steven Scott Invitational the field events will begin at 11 a.m. with the women's high jump. The track events will begin at 12:30 p.m. with the women's 400-meter relay.

On Friday for the Oregon State High Performance Meet it will begin with the field events at 10 a.m. with the women's hammer throw. The track events will begin at 2:30 p.m. with the women's 400-meter hurdles. 

On Saturday for the Oregon State High Performance Meet the field events will begin at 11 a.m. with the women's and men's javelin. The Track events will begin at 2 p.m. with the women's 4x100-meter relay. 

For the Oregon State High Performance Meet the schedule can be found on GoEags.com when it is released.

"We look forward to the Oregon State High Performance meet every year.  Over the years the level of competition has grown significantly," explained head men's coach Stan Kerr.

Last weekend the Eagles had a much-needed break only having one meet on Saturday in Ellensburg, Wash.

On Saturday two new top-ten marks were set by two women on the women's track and field team. Overall, 19 events were won. Ten by the women and nine by the men.

Madelyn Knight set a new top-ten mark in the women's 100-meter hurdles. Knight placed second and had a time of 14.59 which improves her previous time on the list of 14.60. This time places her still in fifth place on the list.

Carissa Stovall competed in the women's shot put and placed first with a mark of 46-9 1/2. This places her seventh in the Eastern Washington University record book on the all-time top-ten list.

In the women's javelin throw Madison Tareski competed and placed first with a mark of 146-4.

Katie Petsch competed in the women's 100-meter and placed first with a time of 12.03. She also competed in the women's 200-meter and placed first with a time of 25.05.

In the women's 4x400-meter relay Lisiya Pankova, Alyssa Hoffman, Haven Nutting, and Faith Kennedy all competed and placed first with a time of 3:59.08.

Nutting also competed in the women's 400-meter and placed first with a time of 58.05.

Kaylin Sheley placed first in the women's 3,000-meter steeple with a time of 11:55.06.

Madi Carr competed in the women's 800-meter and placed first with a mark of 2:19.02.

Savannah Schultz competed in the women's pole vault and placed first with a mark of 12-6 1/4.

Rebecca Thareek competed in the women's triple jump and placed first with a mark of 37-5.

For the men Jamie Christener competed in the men's 3,000-meter steeple and placed first with a time of 9:44.36.

Alex Bishop competed in the men's high jump and placed first with a mark of 6-9 3/4.

Zach Klobutcher competed in the men's pole vault and placed first with a mark of 16-3 1/2.

Garrett Peoples competed in the men' shot put and placed first with a mark of 54-3 3/4. He also competed in the men's discus and placed first with a mark of 161-3.

Joe Gauthier competed in the men's 100-meter and placed first with a time of 10.69.

Logan Allen competed in the men's 200-meter and placed first with a time of 21.96.

Daniel Gaik competed in the men's 400-meter and placed first with a time of 47.15.

In the men's 4x400-meter relay Quintin Porterfield, Camden Phelps, Liam Bracken, and Gaik competed and placed first with a time of 3:18.10.  

"We're heading to Corvallis, Ore., with lofty goals individually and as a team. Coming off last week's strong team showing in Ellensburg, Wash., we're looking this week at several individuals making breakthrough performances and putting themselves in contention for a spot on the team that will travel to the championships," explained Kerr. "Oregon State University has a great venue and we've experienced several outstanding performances over the years."
 
There are only two more meets left before the Big Sky Championships. These next two meets are a chance for athletes to improve and show what they can offer to potentially have the chance to go to the Big Sky Championships.

After this weekend's meet the Eagles will travel to Missoula, Mont., on May 7 for the Tom Gage Classic at Dornblaser Field.


Big Sky Conference Performance List
There are two more meets left before the Big Sky Conference Track and Field Outdoor Championships which are taking place May 11-14, in Pocatello, Idaho, the following athletes rank inside the top-ten in the Big Sky in their respective events.

Men 100-Meter
4. Joe Gauthier with a time of 10.62 at the Pacific Coast Invitational 2022
5. Daniel Gaik with a time of 10.65 at the Whitworth Peace Meet

Women 100-Meter
5. Katie Petsch with a time of 11.78 at the Whitworth Peace Meet

Men 200-Meter
6. Daniel Gaik with a time of 21.52 at the Whitworth Peace Meet

Women 200-Meter
6. Katie Petsch with a time of 24.56 at the Whitworth Peace Meet

Men 400-Meter
3. Daniel Gaik with a time of 47.15 at the Wildcat Invitational
7. Liam Bracken with a time of 48.22 at the Wildcat Invitational

Women 400-Meter Hurdles
7. Alyssa Hoffman with a time of 1:03.17 at the Whitworth Peace Meet
10. Felicity Hempstead with a time of 1:04.07 at the Beach Invitational 2022

Men 3,00-Meter Steeplechase
9. Justin Roosma with a time of 9:03.63 at the Hayward Premiere

Men 4x100-Meter Relay
2. Eastern Washington University with a time of 40.84 at the Beach Invitational 2022

Women 4x100-Meter Relay
9. Eastern Washington University with a time of 48.29 at the Sam Adams Classic

Men 4x400-Meter relay
5. Eastern Washington University with a time of 3:18.10 at the Wildcat Invitational

Women 4x400-Meter relay
9. Eastern Washington University with a time of 3:59.08 at the Wildcat Invitational

Men High Jump
4. Alex Bishop with a mark of 6-9 3/4 at the Wildcat Invitational

Men Pole Vault
3. Zach Klobutcher with a mark of 16-7 1/4 at the Pacific Coast Invitational 2022
4. Brayden Freitag with a mark of 16-3 1/2 at the Beach Invitational 2022

Women Pole Vault
1. Katrina Terry with a mark of 13-3 3/4 at the Beach Invitational 2022
3. Savannah Schultz with a mark of 12-11 1/2 at the Al Manuel Invitational
4. Hally Ruff with a mark of 12-9 1/2 at the Pacific Coast Invitational 2022
8. Rosalie Folger-Vent with a mark of 12-1 1/2 at the Sam Adams Classic

Men Long Jump
5. Bobby Say with a mark of 23-11 at the Beach Invitational 2022

Men Triple Jump
2. Bobby Say with a mark of 51-0 3/4 at the Pacific Coast Invitational 2022

Women Triple Jump
10. Rebecca Thareek with a mark of 38-7 1/2 at the Pacific Coast Invitational 2022

Men Shot Put
9. Garrett Peoples with a mark of 54-4 1/2 at the Hayward Premiere

Women Shot Put
4. Carissa Stovall with a mark of 46-9 1/2 at the Wildcat Invitational

Women Discus
10. Carissa Stovall with a mark of 141-0 at the Whitworth Peace Meet

Men Hammer
8. Garrett Peoples with a mark of 188-10 at the Hayward Premiere
10. Colton Kautz with a mark of 183-0 at the Hayward Premiere

Women Hammer
4. Vernice Keyes with a mark of 188-0 at the Al Manuel Invitational

Women Javelin
1. Maggie Nelson with a mark of 158-8 at the Buc Scoring Meet and Multi
3. Madison Tareski with a mark of 151-4 at the Al Manuel Invitational

Women Heptathlon
3. Maggie Nelson with 5,130 points at the Buc Scoring Meet and Multi

Men Decathlon
4. Quintin Porterfield with 6,135 points at the Bryan Clay Invitational
6. Chris Homen with 6,006 points at the Buc Scoring Meet and Multi
7. Elijah Conley with 5,834 points at the Buc Scoring Meet and Multi
9. Brayden Freitag with 5,321 points at the Buc Scoring Meet and Multi
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Alex Bishop

Alex Bishop

Jumps
Sophomore
1L/TR
Liam Bracken

Liam Bracken

Sprints
Junior
2L
Elijah Conley

Elijah Conley

Multi Events
Sophomore
1L
Brayden Freitag

Brayden Freitag

Pole Vault
Sophomore
1L
Daniel  Gaik

Daniel Gaik

Sprints
Freshman
1L
Joe Gauthier

Joe Gauthier

Sprints
Junior
3L
Chris  Homen

Chris Homen

Hurdles
Freshman
1L
Colton Kautz

Colton Kautz

Throws
Senior
3L
Zach Klobutcher

Zach Klobutcher

Pole Vault
Sophomore
1L
Garrett  Peoples

Garrett Peoples

Throws
Senior
2L
Camden Phelps

Camden Phelps

Sprints
Junior
2L
Quintin Porterfield

Quintin Porterfield

Multi Events
Senior
3L

Players Mentioned

Alex Bishop

Alex Bishop

Sophomore
1L/TR
Jumps
Liam Bracken

Liam Bracken

Junior
2L
Sprints
Elijah Conley

Elijah Conley

Sophomore
1L
Multi Events
Brayden Freitag

Brayden Freitag

Sophomore
1L
Pole Vault
Daniel  Gaik

Daniel Gaik

Freshman
1L
Sprints
Joe Gauthier

Joe Gauthier

Junior
3L
Sprints
Chris  Homen

Chris Homen

Freshman
1L
Hurdles
Colton Kautz

Colton Kautz

Senior
3L
Throws
Zach Klobutcher

Zach Klobutcher

Sophomore
1L
Pole Vault
Garrett  Peoples

Garrett Peoples

Senior
2L
Throws
Camden Phelps

Camden Phelps

Junior
2L
Sprints
Quintin Porterfield

Quintin Porterfield

Senior
3L
Multi Events