Trio of National Championship meets for Arkansas crewTrio of National Championship meets for Arkansas crew
Men's Track & Field

Trio of National Championship meets for Arkansas crew

This week is national championship time for 21 athletes affiliated with the Arkansas men’s program. Competition will include the United States, Canada, and Jamaica Championships with World Championship berths on the line.

EUGENE – This week is national championship time for 21 athletes affiliated with the Arkansas men’s program. Competition will include the United States, Canada, and Jamaica Championships with World Championship berths on the line.

The USATF Championships will be held at Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus along with the USATF U20 Championships, which will qualify individuals for the World U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia.

Current Razorbacks entered in the USATF Championships include James Benson (400m), Kieran Taylor (800m), Tre’Bien Gilbert (110H), Matthew Lewis-Banks (110H), Daniel Spejcher (110H), and John Baker (long jump).

Arkansas alums entered include Marqueze Washington (200m & 400m), Frankline Tonui (Steeple), Andrew Irwin (Pole Vault), and Erich Sullins (Hammer). Also competing are Arkansas volunteer assistant Ryan Crouser (Shot Put) and Darryl Sullivan, Jr. (High Jump), who trains in Fayetteville with Razorback assistant coach Travis Geopfert.

Competing in the USATF Junior meet are Brandon Battle (400m) and Connor Washington (100m & 200m).

Razorbacks competing in the Jamaica Championships include Jeremy Farr (400m), Phillip Lemonious (110H), Devontie Archer (400H) and Ryan Brown (Long Jump & Triple Jump). Leroy Russell III (800m) competes in the Canada Championships.

Arkansas alums in the Jamaica Championships includes Omar McLeod (110H) and Kemar Mowatt (400H).

Both of those meets will also be qualifying athletes to the Commonwealth Games this summer in Birmingham, England.

USATF Schedule (PT) | June 23-26 | Live results: https://results.usatf.org/2022Outdoors/

Thursday | June 23

4:00 p.m.M 800First RoundKieran Taylor
6:05 p.m.M SteepleFirst RoundFrankline Tonui
7:36 p.m.M 400First RoundMarqueze Washington
Friday | June 24
12:34 p.m.M 100 U20First RoundConnor Washington
2:47 p.m.M 400 U20First RoundBrandon Battles
4:43 p.m.M 100 U20FINAL(Connor Washington)
5:45 p.m.M Long JumpFINALJohn Baker
6:42 p.m.M Shot PutFINALRyan Crouser
7:46 p.m.M 800Semi-Final(Kieran Taylor)
8:25 p.m.M 400Semi-Final(Marqueze Washington)
Saturday | June 25
NoonM Pole VaultFINALAndrew Irwin
12:35 p.m.M 110HFirst RoundTre’Bien Gilbert, Matthew Lewis-Banks, Daniel Spejcher
2:04 p.m.M SteepleFINAL(Frankline Tonui)
2:31 p.m.M 400FINAL(Marqueze Washington)
3:05 p.m.M 200 U20First RoundConnor Washington
4:25 p.m.M 400 U20FINAL(Brandon Battles)
5:37 p.m.M 200 U20FINAL(Connor Washington)
Sunday | June 26
12:25 p.m.M High JumpFINALDarryl Sullivan, Jr.
1:04 p.m.M 110HSemi-Final(Gilbert, Lewis-Banks, Spejcher)
1:48 p.m.M 800FINAL(Kieran Taylor)
2:54 p.m.M 110HFINAL(Gilbert, Lewis-Banks, Spejcher)
Jamaica Championships (CT) | June 23-26 | Live results: https://bit.ly/3b98Zx0

Thursday | June 23

5:35 p.m.M 400HPrelimsDevontie Archer, Kemar Mowatt
Friday | June 24
5:05 p.m.M 400PrelimsJeremy Farr
8:08 p.m.M 400HFINAL(Devontie Archer, Kemar Mowatt)
Saturday | June 25
4:50 p.m.M Long JumpFINALRyan Brown
6:55 p.m.M 400Semis(Jeremy Farr)
Sunday | June 26
4:30 p.m.M Triple JumpFINALRyan Brown
4:35 p.m.M 110 HurdlesPrelimsPhillip Lemonious, Omar McLeod
5:40 p.m.M 400FINAL(Jeremy Farr)
6:35 p.m.M 110 HurdlesFINAL(Phillip Lemonious, Omar McLeod)