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University of Oklahoma Athletics
Westlund Finishes Second In The Pole Vault At Big 12 Championship :: Allard, Cates score in the heptathlon.
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Michael Westlund's second-place finish led a strong Sooner performance in the pole vault at the Big 12. |
May 18, 2002
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Junior Michael Westlund cleared a season best 17-6.5, then missed on his next three attempts to finish second in the pole vault at the Big 12 Track and Field Championship. Brian Hunter of Texas won the title, clearing 18-0.5.
Despite senior Michael McNamara going out without clearing a height, the Sooner men scored well in the pole vault, picking up 20 points to finish the second day of the meet in fifth place. In addition to Westlund's second place finish, Brett Corlett was fourth, Robin Hanna was fifth and Austin Landreth was sixth.
Westlund's vault was a NCAA provisional qualifying mark and improves his chances of earning an invitation to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships May 29-June 1.
In the women's heptathlon, freshman Chaundra Allard held onto sixth place during the final three events and junior Taylor Cates moved into eighth place on the first event of the second day of competition, then held on to earn a medal.
The Sooner women also got points from senior Sand
