Oklahoma State University Athletics
Stublaski, Cowboys ready for Sooner Invitational
February 23, 2008 | Cowboy Cross Country & Track
Sooner Invitational
The Oklahoma State men's track team heads to Norman, Okla. on Friday, Feb. 23 to compete in the Sooner Open hosted by the University of Oklahoma at the Mosier Indoor track facility.
Last time out
Oklahoma State's Ryan Vail ran an NCAA provisional mark of 8:01.32 to finish first among collegiate athletes competing in the invitational 3000 meter run Saturday at the Tyson Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville last weekend. Teammate David Chirchir wasn't far behind Vail, clocking an 8:06.95 to miss a provisional mark by less than two seconds. He finished sixth in the race and fourth among collegians.
In the championship race of the 3000 meters, Matt Barnes-Smith and Daniel Watts both turned in top-10 finishes with Barnes-Smith running an 8:18.45 and Watts clocking an 8:19.58. David Jankowski ran an 8:21.72 to place 11th.
Quoting the coach
On Freshman Johnathan Stublaski
“He's young, just figured out how good he is,” head coach Dave Smith said. “He's coming on strong right now.”
Sooner Invitational Scheduled starts
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
1,000 meter run – 1:40 p.m.
Jerhoemee Murray, Ryan Birkholz, Peter Doroshuk, Brad McNiff,
400 meter dash – 2:20 p.m.
Ryan Caldwell, Daniel Storts
600-yard run – 2:45 p.m.
Jerhoemee Murray
800 meter run – 3 p.m.
Brad McNiff, Alejandro Ruiz, Johnathan Stublaski,
200 meter dash – 3:20 p.m.
Ryan Caldwell, Daniel Storts
The Oklahoma State men's track team heads to Norman, Okla. on Friday, Feb. 23 to compete in the Sooner Open hosted by the University of Oklahoma at the Mosier Indoor track facility.
Last time out
Oklahoma State's Ryan Vail ran an NCAA provisional mark of 8:01.32 to finish first among collegiate athletes competing in the invitational 3000 meter run Saturday at the Tyson Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville last weekend. Teammate David Chirchir wasn't far behind Vail, clocking an 8:06.95 to miss a provisional mark by less than two seconds. He finished sixth in the race and fourth among collegians.
In the championship race of the 3000 meters, Matt Barnes-Smith and Daniel Watts both turned in top-10 finishes with Barnes-Smith running an 8:18.45 and Watts clocking an 8:19.58. David Jankowski ran an 8:21.72 to place 11th.
Quoting the coach
On Freshman Johnathan Stublaski
“He's young, just figured out how good he is,” head coach Dave Smith said. “He's coming on strong right now.”
Sooner Invitational Scheduled starts
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
1,000 meter run – 1:40 p.m.
Jerhoemee Murray, Ryan Birkholz, Peter Doroshuk, Brad McNiff,
400 meter dash – 2:20 p.m.
Ryan Caldwell, Daniel Storts
600-yard run – 2:45 p.m.
Jerhoemee Murray
800 meter run – 3 p.m.
Brad McNiff, Alejandro Ruiz, Johnathan Stublaski,
200 meter dash – 3:20 p.m.
Ryan Caldwell, Daniel Storts
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