
Gregory, 4x100 Advance to Friday's Finals
6/8/2022 11:06:00 PM | Track and Field, Women's Outdoor Track
Sprints shine on Day One
EUGENE, Ore. — Robert Gregory Jr. and the men's 4x100 team advanced to Friday's finals on Day One of the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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The 4x100 team flew into Friday's finals, finishing second in their heat with a time of 38.95. The squad of Bryson Stubblefield, Tinotenda Matiyenga, Kundai Maguranyanga and Gregory clocked their fifth sub-39 time of the season. The reigning Big 12 Champions will race in the finals Friday night at 8:02 p.m. CT.
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Gregory qualified for his second finals event at the NCAA Outdoor Championships as he placed ninth overall in the 200m semifinals. The sophomore ran a personal-best time of 20.34 to advance. This is Gregory's second consecutive year making the 200m finals at the outdoor championships. Earlier this year, he was the national runner-up in the 200m at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
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The 4x400 team of Maguranyanga, Simbarashe Maketa, Gregory and Matiyenga garnered Honorable Mention honors with a time of 3:05.00, finishing 18th overall.
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Matiyenga finished 19th overall in the 200m with a time of 20.68, earning Honorable Mention honors.
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Up Next
Day Two kicks off the action for the women's team. Gracie Morris will compete in the 1500m semifinals at 7:46 p.m. CT and Kasey Staley takes part in the pole vault finals at 8:00 p.m. CT.
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The 4x100 team flew into Friday's finals, finishing second in their heat with a time of 38.95. The squad of Bryson Stubblefield, Tinotenda Matiyenga, Kundai Maguranyanga and Gregory clocked their fifth sub-39 time of the season. The reigning Big 12 Champions will race in the finals Friday night at 8:02 p.m. CT.
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Gregory qualified for his second finals event at the NCAA Outdoor Championships as he placed ninth overall in the 200m semifinals. The sophomore ran a personal-best time of 20.34 to advance. This is Gregory's second consecutive year making the 200m finals at the outdoor championships. Earlier this year, he was the national runner-up in the 200m at the NCAA Indoor Championships.
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The 4x400 team of Maguranyanga, Simbarashe Maketa, Gregory and Matiyenga garnered Honorable Mention honors with a time of 3:05.00, finishing 18th overall.
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Matiyenga finished 19th overall in the 200m with a time of 20.68, earning Honorable Mention honors.
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Up Next
Day Two kicks off the action for the women's team. Gracie Morris will compete in the 1500m semifinals at 7:46 p.m. CT and Kasey Staley takes part in the pole vault finals at 8:00 p.m. CT.
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