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May 25, 2013

Track & Field

Practically residents by now, Gophers squads compete again in AZ

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Apr. 07, 2011
The men’s team is sending primarily throwers to the Sun Angel Classic.

Peterson paces men, women win 3 events in Tucson

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Apr. 04, 2011
Senior Ben Peterson cleared 17 feet, 3 inches to win the pole vault outright.

Teams look to continue success in Tuscon

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Mar. 31, 2011
For the men, it will be interesting to see if its throwers can keep up with the pace they set at the season's first outdoor meet.

Okoroji running faster, and for longer

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Mar. 29, 2011
Chimerem Okoroji ran a career-best time in the 200-meter on March 18.

Men have deep group of throwers for outdoor season

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Mar. 23, 2011
Micah Hegerle and Quentin Mege both threw over 200 feet last weekend, an unprecedented feat at Minnesota.

All seven Gophers earn All-America honors at indoor national championships

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Mar. 21, 2011
The weekend was highlighted by runner-up finishes from Ben Blankenship and Ben Peterson; the lone women's competitor, Sam Sonnenberg, took seventh.

All-American out of shadows at last

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Mar. 10, 2011
It’s strange to think that an All-American could be overlooked, but until this year Sam Sonnenberg wasn’t Minn.’s top vaulter.

Plasencia, Torchia win Big 10 awards

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Mar. 03, 2011
Men's track and field head coach Steve Plasencia has won Big Ten Coach of the Year five-straight times.

Gophers men earn 5th Big Ten title in a row

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Feb. 28, 2011
Also, the women finished in third place and had an individual conference champion.

Men look to 5-peat at indoor Big 10 championships

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Feb. 24, 2011
The women, meanwhile, will get scoring from a diverse group including distance runners, pole vaulters and long jumpers.

Blankenship sets 3K school record, Mead returns

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Feb. 14, 2011
The senior set a school record in the mile at another meet in Seattle last year

Gophers win titles aplenty at Jack Johnson Classic

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Jan. 24, 2011
Adding to the buzz of the weekend, All-American Hassan Mead returned, albeit unofficially, to racing.

Anderson ties school record with second-place finish at NCAAs

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Jun. 15, 2010
Gabe Anderson’s second-place finish matched the highest women’s outdoor finish in Gophers history

After a busy week, McGinnis seeking last accomplishment at NCAAs

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Jun. 08, 2010
Decathlete R.J. McGinnis, after a busy few weeks which included getting married, is seeking an All-American finish.

Megan Duwell attempts a Minnesota first at NCAA championships

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Jun. 08, 2010
Duwell has the chance to become the first Gophers runner to earn All-American status in the cross country indoor and outdoor seasons.
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