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Two Mountaineers Earn All-American Honors on Day Two of Indoor Championships; Church and Morris Set School Records

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Eastern Oregon University track and field continued its strong showing at the NAIA Indoor National Championships, with two more athletes earning All-American honors and two school records falling on day two of competition.

The Mountaineer men's team climbed to sixth place in the overall team standings with 13 total points, while the women's team sits in 26th place with three points.

Mark Church secured his second consecutive All-American honor in the men's weight throw, placing third with a mark of 18.92 meters. In addition to earning national recognition, Church set a new Eastern Oregon indoor school record, surpassing the previous mark of 18.91 meters set by Chris Dilley in 2009.

Justin Krabbenhoft joined the All-American ranks with a third-place finish in the men's heptathlon, amassing 5,225 points. His day was highlighted by a strong third-place finish in the 1,000-meter run, crossing the line in 2:43.44. Tyler Jones also delivered a solid performance, finishing 11th in the heptathlon with 4,847 points.

On the women's side, Riley Morris made history in the 1,000-meter run prelims, setting a new school record with a time of 2:55.19. Her performance broke the previous mark of 2:56.15 set by Faith Homer in 2018 and secured her a spot in Saturday's final.

In distance events, Jonathan Wind and Justin Ash both qualified for the men's 3,000-meter final, finishing seventh and eighth in their prelim heats with times of 8:22.16 and 8:23.46, respectively.

EVENT RESULTS:

Men's Weight Throw:

  • Mark Church – 3rd (18.92m) All-American, New School Record

Women's High Jump:

Women's 400-Meter Dash Prelim:

Men's 400-Meter Dash Prelim:

Women's 600-Meter Run Prelim:

Men's 600-Meter Run Prelim:

Women's 1,000-Meter Run Prelim:

  • Riley Morris – 7th (2:55.19) New School Record, Advances to Final

Men's 1,000-Meter Run Prelim:

Men's 3,000-Meter Run Prelim:

Women's 200-Meter Dash Prelim:

Men's Heptathlon Final Results:

  • 3rd Place – Justin Krabbenhoft (5,225 points) – All-American

  • 11th Place – Tyler Jones (4,847 points)

    • 60m Hurdles: Krabbenhoft – 8th (8.70), Jones – 15th (9.38)

    • Pole Vault: Krabbenhoft – 10th (4.10m), Jones – 16th (3.40m)

    • 1,000-Meter Run: Krabbenhoft – 3rd (2:43.44), Jones – 8th (2:53.62)

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Players Mentioned

Skotlyn  Hill

Skotlyn Hill

Hurdles
Senior
Riley Morris

Riley Morris

Mid-Distance
Junior
Adrienne  Washington

Adrienne Washington

Jumps
Redshirt Senior
Madisen Douglas

Madisen Douglas

Sprints
5' 7"
Junior
Sara McKen

Sara McKen

Sprints
5' 8"
Junior
Nora Roscoe

Nora Roscoe

Sprints
5' 3"
Junior
Justin Ash

Justin Ash

Distance
Senior
Mark Church

Mark Church

Throws
Junior
Tyler Jones

Tyler Jones

Jumps
Senior
Justin Krabbenhoft

Justin Krabbenhoft

Multis
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Skotlyn  Hill

Skotlyn Hill

Senior
Hurdles
Riley Morris

Riley Morris

Junior
Mid-Distance
Adrienne  Washington

Adrienne Washington

Redshirt Senior
Jumps
Madisen Douglas

Madisen Douglas

5' 7"
Junior
Sprints
Sara McKen

Sara McKen

5' 8"
Junior
Sprints
Nora Roscoe

Nora Roscoe

5' 3"
Junior
Sprints
Justin Ash

Justin Ash

Senior
Distance
Mark Church

Mark Church

Junior
Throws
Tyler Jones

Tyler Jones

Senior
Jumps
Justin Krabbenhoft

Justin Krabbenhoft

Graduate Student
Multis