

Oregon freshman Madyson Kannon won the women’s 400 hurdles in 1:02.73. Oregon senior Tori Sloan won the women’s high jump with a clearance of 5-7¼.

Affolder crossed in a PR 3:46.31 for second place. Scales finished second in 1:50.90.Īlex Slenning passed teammate Luke Affolder with 20 meters to go to win the men’s 1,500 in a PR 3:46.03. Oregon’s Matthew Erickson won the men’s 800 in 1:49.72, holding off Santa Clara’s Alex Scales down the homestretch. Nelson finished in 2:07.20 and Moerck crossed in 2:07.59. Oregon’s Ella Nelson and Mia Moerck went 1-2 in the women’s 800. Oregon’s Alex Slenning, left, edges out teammate Luke Affolder to win the men’s 1,500 meters at the Oregon Twilight meet Friday, May 5, 2023, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. “So no, I'm pretty confident and all the work we've done during the first part of season … I’m very excited.” Cook wins McChesney 1,500Įlliott Cook might be redshirting this outdoor season, but the Oregon sophomore still knows how to compete.Ĭook kicked his way to victory in the men’s McChesney 1,500 in 3:39.52.Ĭook was in third place as he rounded the final turn and moved past Portland’s Cathal Doyle and into the lead. “I feel very good at practice these days,” Grebo said. Last season, in her Oregon outdoor debut, she ran 56.28 to break Lexie Miller’s 39-year-old school record. It was her third 400 of the spring as she builds up to her return to the 400 hurdles next week at the Pac-12 Track & Field Championship meet. Grebo won the 400 on Friday in 52.95 seconds. … I’m just happy that this is very far behind me now.” “The situation was pretty uncomfortable for a couple of months.


“I don't want to get too much into it, but that was pretty hard but thankfully I had all the support I need here from the coaches, the compliance stuff here at Oregon,” she said. Grebo, who was cleared to compete again as a Duck on May 1, didn’t disclose what kept her ineligible. So I was like really excited about this weekend.” “It's been a week, I can barely sleep because I was just like, super happy to just wear the gear again and have fun with my friends and my teammates. “I was so excited to be honest,” Grebo said. Though she participated in some meets unattached this spring, Friday was the first time the French national raced as a Duck since her record-setting freshman season. It had been one full year since an eligibility issue kept Grebo from competing with her teammates. Grebo was all smiles when describing the joy she felt competing in the Oregon Twilight track and field meet at Hayward Field. Next week, the school record holder in the women’s 400-meter hurdles will also be back in her signature event. Shana Grebo was back in her Oregon uniform Friday night. Oregon’s Shana Grebo crosses the finish line to win the women’s 400 meters at the Oregon Twilight meet Friday, May 5, 2023, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
