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Author: Aaron Heisen

What Happened on Day Three of the Pac-12 Championships

May 16, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

Oregon dominated the Pac-12 team championship titles Sunday, with the men racking up 161 points over the three-day meet and the women scoring 167. The men’s team extended its streak to 15 straight Pac-12 titles and added four individual titles… Continue Reading →

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Oregon’s Lexi Ellis uses motivation from teammate en route to triple jump win

May 15, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

Throughout the season, they shared fight after fight. In practice, Lexi Ellis’ trash-talk helped push Dominique Ruotolo to her limits.  On Sunday, their roles reversed.   “As the older one, I’m the one usually motivating,” Ellis said. “But she was really… Continue Reading →

Pac-12 championships Dominique Ruotolo, Lexi Ellis

Despite a hamstring problem, Max Vollmer won his third straight Pac-12 championship

May 14, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

A raucous roar permeated throughout the decathlon cheering section.  It came from Max Vollmer. He had just thrown his personal best in the javelin, 212 feet, 8 inches, a throw that put him in a comfortable position to win the… Continue Reading →

Pac-12 championships Max Vollmer

Despite early slip, Washington’s Makenna Barton takes Pac-12 women’s pole vault title

May 13, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

As Makenna Barton planted her pole into the takeoff point on her first attempt of the night, the rainy conditions took control. She slipped and flew into the cushion, which braced her fall.  Following her tumble, nerves began to creep… Continue Reading →

Pac-12 championships Makenna Barton

The Pressure is On: Oregon men look to keep their Pac-12 title streak going

May 12, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

The Oregon men have won 14 straight Pac-12 Track and Field championships,  while the women had a nine-year win streak from 2009 through 2017 that was ended by a three-peat from USC.  Oregon will host the event Friday, Saturday and… Continue Reading →

Pac-12 championships Reed Brown

Lizzie Bird wins 1,500 meters with her second wind

May 7, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

Lizzie Bird was doubtful of her remaining energy. Entering the final straightaway of the women’s 1,500-meter race Friday night, she was sitting in third place and feeling winded. University of Portland’s Laura Pellicoro seemed to have the race in her… Continue Reading →

Oregon Twilight Meet Laura Pellicoro, Lizzie Bird

The Wet Bandits take on the Eugene Marathon

May 1, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

During the initial lockdown of the COVID-19 pandemic, Elliot Helmbrecht and his friends were searching for a track club to join as a safe way to exercise and socialize.  When their search came up dry, Helmbrecht suggested they create their… Continue Reading →

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Hana and Amanda Moll go 1-2 in women’s pole vault

April 22, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

Hana Moll cleared the bar on her third attempt at 14 feet, 1 ¼ inches as she won the women’s pole vault at the Oregon Relays on Friday.  Following that jump, she attempted to break the national high school record… Continue Reading →

Oregon Relays Amanda Moll, Hana Moll

Next step for Oregon sprinter Micah Williams: Learning from being uncomfortable

April 2, 2022Aaron Heisen Leave a Comment

As a freshman in March 2021, Oregon sprinter Micah Williams ran the 60 meters in 6.49 seconds to win the NCAA indoor championship. Later that season, he broke the school record when he ran the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds… Continue Reading →

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