Men's Track Competes in John McDonnell Invitational

Oklahoma State’s men’s track team continued its outdoor season Saturday at the John McDonnell Invitational on the campus of the University of Arkansas.

The Cowboys were led by three second-place performances and one victory on the afternoon. In the 3,000m run, Gregory Rouault recorded a time of 8:13.74 to cross the finish line in second, and Derek Tate ran to a victory in the Section B 3,000m run, taking the top spot in 8:30.59. Ben Sigle ran the 3,000m steeplechase in 9:22.35 and Kinneth Jones also sprinted to a runner-up finish in the 400m Section B race with a time of 48.35.

Oklahoma State had several more top ten runners. In the 1,500m run, Matt Thomson recorded a tenth-place finish in Section A, and Ben Lake and Sean McCabe took fourth and ninth, respectively, in the Section B race. Justin Nobles ran to a seventh-place finish in the 800m with a time of 1:50.89, and Andy Rihn took eighth in the Section B race.

The Pokes are scheduled to be in action the next two weekends, traveling to the Mt. Sac Relays in Walnut, Calif. on April 17-19 and then the Penn Relays in Philadelphia on April 25 and 26.

Oklahoma State University Athletics

Related News

Related Videos