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ASU track and field secures seven top-three finishes at Arkansas Qualifier

Antonio Mitchell II captured second place in the men's 60 meters and third in the men's 200 meters

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ASU senior sprinter Antonio Mitchell II runs in the men's 200 meters at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Mitchell II won third place in the event with a time of 21.28 seconds.


ASU track and field secured seven top-three finishes at the Arkansas Qualifier on Friday in Fayetteville, Arkansas. 

Senior Antonio Mitchell II took home two of those seven top-three finishes. In the men's 60 meters qualifiers, he qualified with a time of 6.77 seconds, the fastest among all runners. He secured second place in the finals with a time of 6.81 seconds. 

Mitchell II also secured third place in the men's 200 meters, finishing with a time of 21.28 seconds. 

Senior Tommi Hintnaus and sophomore Sevanna Hanson tied for third place in the women's pole vault, both clearing the 4.1-meter height on their first attempt but failing to clear the 4.2-meter height. Junior Hayley Rayburn finished the event in seventh place after clearing the 4.1-meter height on her third attempt and failing to clear the 4.2-meter height. 

Junior Ta'nalya Gordon finished sixth in the women's long jump, jumping for a distance of 5.77 meters. 

In the men's pole vault, redshirt junior Cole Riddle cleared the 5.06 and 5.21-meter heights but failed to clear the 5.36-meter height, finishing in third place. 

Junior Sydnee Larkin earned seventh place in the women's triple jump, recording a distance of 12.50 meters. Sophomore Christina Warren jumped for a distance of 12.15 meters to earn ninth place in the event. 

In the women's 60-meter hurdles, sophomore Keira Christie-Galloway qualified for the finals with a time of 8.36 seconds. In the finals, Christie-Galloway placed fifth with a time of 8.31 seconds. 

Senior Kentre Patterson and freshman Jamar Marshall Jr. qualified in the men's 60-meter hurdles with times of 8.02 seconds and 8.07 seconds, respectively. In the finals, Patterson placed fifth with a time of 7.86 seconds and Marshall Jr. placed sixth with a time of 7.88 seconds. 

Sophomore Vincent Mauri finished the men's one mile in second place with a time of 4:08.82. 


ASU senior middle distance runner Adam Meyer runs in the men's 800 meters at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Meyer won fifth place in the event with a time of 1:52.33.

In the women's one mile, sophomores Lena Lebrun and Caitlin Rose placed seventh and ninth with times of 4:51.82 and 4:53.70, respectively. 

In the men's 400 meters, junior Dubem Nwachukwu finished in fourth place with a time of 47.1 seconds. 

Sophomore Arius Williams finished 13th in the women's 400 meters with a time of 57.22 seconds. 

Senior Adam Meyer finished the men's 800 meters in fifth place with a time of 1:52.33. 

In the Sun Devils' last event of the day, senior Fearghal Curtin secured second place in the men's 3,000 meters, finishing with a time of 8:02.95. 

ASU track and field will compete next at the Texas Tech Shootout on Feb. 12 and 13 in Lubbock, Texas. 


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