Massey Boosts WOU Track Team

April 13, 2008

Statesman Journal

Men's track

Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational: Western Oregon recieved conference leading and Top-10 performances at the UCLA meet.

Jeff Long needed 1:54.03 to complete the 800, good for ninth place and seventh all-time at WOU.

Zeke VanPatten ran 14:57.63 in the 5000, good for seventh place and fifth all-time.

Tyler Reisnaur (triple jump, 45-10) and Sprague grad Lloyd Massey (400 hurdles, 53.81) established conference bests in their events.

Central grad Zeb Udell overcame a "no height" in the pole vault to take third in the decathlon and Former McKay athlete Anthony Marin took ninth in the discus.

Lewis & Clark Invitational: Freshman Dallas Moses won the 400 IM hurdles to lead Western Oregon to a fifth place finish at the Lewis & Clark Invitational on Friday and Saturday.