Nine Wolves post top-5 finishes at Oregon Twilight

VanDeGrift
Eddie Bruning

Track & Field | 5/4/2018 8:31:00 PM

EUGENE, Ore.—Including runner-up results by Darian Wilson and Alani Troutman, the Western Oregon University track & field teams registered nine different top-five results while competing at the Oregon Twilight on Friday.
 
Wilson approached her season best in the women's javelin with a 143-6 (43.74m) while Troutman landed with a 23-3 1/4 (7.09m) for second place in the long jump. Jalon Fields, meanwhile, placed fifth in the triple jump at 43-9 (13.33m).
 
Matching the result, Nick Sieber led the WOU throwing contingent with a fifth-place finish in the shot put after uncorking a 150-1 (45.75m). Netting a career best distance of 153-2 (46.69m), Sieber also had a sixth-place finish while competing in the discus. 
 
On the track, the WOU women placed fifth overall in the 400, 800 and the 400 hurdles. 
 
Olivia Woods and Greyson Burke dipped below 58 seconds in the flat 400 with Woods clocking a 57.11 for fifth and Burke a 57.98 for eighth place.
 
In the 800, Megan Rose crossed in fifth place with a 2:11.15. Sara Madden took fifth in the 400 hurdles with a 1:05.73. Josh Dempsey posted the highest finish for the WOU men on the track with a time of 1:51.27 for 800 meters.

Oregon Twilight
University of Oregon
Hayward Field
Eugene, Ore.
May 4

 
WOU Women's Results
400:
5. Olivia Woods, 57.11; 8. Grayson Burke, 57.98. 800:5. Megan Rose, 2:11.15. 
1,500:12. Suzanne Van De Grift, 4:30.91. 400 Hurdles:5. Sara Madden, 1:05.73. Discus: 7. Mariah Gronbach, 131-2 (39.98m); 8. Halie Korff, 127-2 (38.76m). Hammer:8. Sylvia Dean, 157-9 (48.08m); 10. Mariah Gronbach, 147-9 (45.03m); 11. Alecia Falck, 143-3 (43.66m). Javelin:2. Darian Wilson, 143-6 (43.74m); 4. Halie Korff, 139-3 (42.45m); 9. Sheila Limas De La Cruz, 120-0 (36.57m).
 
WOU Men's Results
100:
12. Devon Fortier, 11.05. 200:11. Cody Warner, 22.02. 800:5. Josh Dempsey, 1:51.27; 9. Curt Knott, 1:54.13; 11. AJ Holmberg, 1:54.39.  1,500:16. Josh Dempsey, 3:47.41. Long Jump:2. Alani Troutman, 23-3 1/4 (7.09m). Triple Jump:5. Jalon Fields, 43-9 (13.33m). Shot:5. Nick Sieber, 49-0 3/4 (14.95m); Brandon Bowen, F. Discus:6. Nick Sieber, 153-2 (46.69m); 8. Chris Steffey, 150-1 (45.75m).  
 
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Players Mentioned

Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bowen

Throws
Junior
SO
Josh Dempsey

Josh Dempsey

Distance
Graduate Student
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Jalon Fields

Jalon Fields

Sprint/Jumps
Sophomore
SO
Devon Fortier

Devon Fortier

Sprints
Sophomore
SO
AJ Holmberg

AJ Holmberg

Sprints/Hurdles
Senior
SR
Alani Troutman

Alani Troutman

Sprints/Jumps
Sophomore
SO
Cody Warner

Cody Warner

Sprints
Senior
SR
Grayson Burke

Grayson Burke

Sprints
Sophomore
SO
Sylvia Dean

Sylvia Dean

Throws
Senior
JR
Alecia Falck

Alecia Falck

Throws
Senior
JR

Players Mentioned

Brandon Bowen

Brandon Bowen

Junior
SO
Throws
Josh Dempsey

Josh Dempsey

Graduate Student
--
Distance
Jalon Fields

Jalon Fields

Sophomore
SO
Sprint/Jumps
Devon Fortier

Devon Fortier

Sophomore
SO
Sprints
AJ Holmberg

AJ Holmberg

Senior
SR
Sprints/Hurdles
Alani Troutman

Alani Troutman

Sophomore
SO
Sprints/Jumps
Cody Warner

Cody Warner

Senior
SR
Sprints
Grayson Burke

Grayson Burke

Sophomore
SO
Sprints
Sylvia Dean

Sylvia Dean

Senior
JR
Throws
Alecia Falck

Alecia Falck

Senior
JR
Throws