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Dean secures finals spot in the 400 hurdles
March 30, 2023 | Track and Field
Dean opened his outdoor campaign Thursday evening
AUSTIN, Texas – Caleb Dean booked a finals lane for Friday's 400m hurdles race in his very first outdoor meet of 2023 Thursday evening on day two of the 95th Texas Relays at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
Dean's last action of competition until tonight was finishing up as the national runner-up in the 60m hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Thursday, he clocked the second-fastest time in the country in the 400m hurdles at 49.74 – fastest time was clocked by Baylor's Nathaniel Ezekiel (49.24). Dean took his heat earning the big "Q".
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Tech starts day three bright and early with the 4x100 prelim relays at 9:30 a.m.
Dean's last action of competition until tonight was finishing up as the national runner-up in the 60m hurdles at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Thursday, he clocked the second-fastest time in the country in the 400m hurdles at 49.74 – fastest time was clocked by Baylor's Nathaniel Ezekiel (49.24). Dean took his heat earning the big "Q".
In the men's section of the pole vault*, Logan Fraley led the way with a SB height of 5.31m (17-5) as he finished third. On the women's side, Ryleigh Redding claimed fifth with a height of 4.00m (13-1 ½), also a SB.PB time of 4??9??.7??4??
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) March 31, 2023
Season opener ?
Big "Q" ?
Finals tomorrow at 5:40 CT ??#WreckEm | @caleeb_d pic.twitter.com/9ZufqgWPiW
Tech ended the night with the men's section "B" 1500m as Timothy Gregg and Paul Sherrill each set new PB marks. Gregg placed sixth (3:50.13), while Sherrill finished ninth (3:50.93).Day 2 is coming along ?? pic.twitter.com/YlS86O1jY7
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) March 30, 2023
NotesNice run from the 1500 boys to end the night here on day two!
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) March 31, 2023
6. TJ Gregg - 3:50.13 (PB)
9. Paul Sherrill - 3:50.93 (PB)#WreckEm
- Garrett Wade placed 8th in the "B" section of the javelin with a toss of 64.03m (210-1).
- Edlund just missed the cut by one spot as he timed in at 50.70.
- Over in San Marcos at the Bobcat Invitational hosted by Texas State, Malin Smith placed 5th in the discus at 52.85m (173-5).
- Fanny Arendt (2:08.44) and Marco Vilca (1:48.98) finished 8th and 11th in their 800m events, respectively.
Up Next
Tech starts day three bright and early with the 4x100 prelim relays at 9:30 a.m.
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