Franklin comes with 16 years of experience as the head track and field/cross country coach at the University of New Mexico, where he helped bring the program to national prominence.
Track & Field
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Keaton Daniel tied for eighth for 0.33 of a point clearing 17’10.25”/5.45 meters in the men’s pole vault, while Brian Faust recorded the second-fastest time in school history in the men’s 400 meters semifinals at 45.67 for a personal best, but was unable to advance to the final.
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The Kentucky Track and Field team has been preparing for this competition for months.
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Trey Allen is going to his third consecutive season to the championship meet with the second-best mark in the nation in the men’s high jump after clearing 2.25m (7-4.5) to set a new school record
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Four Men from Track & Field Team Make CSC Academic All-District Team
by Linus Binksby Linus BinksTo qualify for the Academic All-District team, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.50, out of a possible 4.0, at their current institution
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This year’s honorees include Alexander Justus, Beck O’Daniel, Joshua Sobota, Jacob Sobota, Aaron Withrow, Bryanna Lucas, Phoebe McCowan, Sydney Steely, Siobhan Szerencsits, and Juliann Williams,.
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On the field, Jackson was vital to the men’s 4×100-meter relay team that placed sixth in the finals at the SEC Outdoor Championships
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Senior Trey Allen cleared the final bar of 2.14m (7-0.25) on the high jump to become one of nine competitors among the 12 national qualifiers to ensure his third straight trip to the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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In addition to the hurdles events, the Wildcats also saw success in other areas.
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Louisville Track and Field/Cross Country is known for their impressive performances in various Track and Field matches, and they continue to make statements and clinch spots in major competitions.