Mitchum & Noble Pace Second Day Regional Action

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Published: Sat, 27 May 2006 07:00:00 PST

PROVO, Utah - The University of Oregon track and field teams wrapped up second and final day action Saturday in the NCAA West Regional Championships at Clarence F. Robison Track on the Brigham Young University campus, in their bid for positions in the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Championships, Wed.-Sat., June 7-10 at Sacramento State As expected, the sprinters led the Men of Oregon's charge with a host of qualifiers in both relays and the 200, 400 and 110-meter hurdles. Early in the day, the men's 4x100m of freshman Jared Huske, senior Matt Scherer, freshman Derrick Jones and redshirt junior Jordan Kent scored an NCAA return and claimed the third and final automatic position with their third-place finish (40.10). USC won the event (first, 39.68) over Washington State (second, 39.93). The same Duck quartet enjoyed a strong preliminary effort Friday in which they ranked third (39.86) and were only .12
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