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Van Klinken Wins Gold, James Earns Bronze in Eugene

Van Klinken Wins Gold, James Earns Bronze in EugeneVan Klinken Wins Gold, James Earns Bronze in Eugene
Will Edmonds
EUGENE, Oregon - Jorinde van Klinken is a Pac-12 Champion for the second straight year and Dylan James finished on the podium for the second time of his Sun Devil career after day two of the Pac-12 Track and Field Championships. Van Klinken won the shot put (18.31m/60-1.00) and James finished third in the long jump (7.50m/24-7.25). ASU's men are sitting in eighth with 15 points, while the women are fourth with 34 points. Thirteen Sun Devils will race in the finals of their respective events after two days of qualifying, on top of the final field events and relays.

SHOT PUT CHAMPION!
Jorinde van Klinken wins the day with her 18.31m/60-1.00 fourth-round throw! #ThrowsU ?? pic.twitter.com/b4f8hzoszw

— Sun Devil TFXC (@SunDevilTFXC) May 15, 2022



 
Jalen Drayden finished sixth overall and second in heat one of the 100m dash. He set a personal best with his 10.37. Austin Kratz was third in his heat and ninth overall (10.53).
 
Justin Robinson ran the second fastest 400m prelim time at 46.17, and he was the fastest Sun Devil on the day. He'll be joined in the finals alongside Gamali Felix (46.27).
 
Cortney Jones was third overall in the 100H at 13.07, slightly off her collegiate PR. Keira Christie-Galloway also qualified with her sixth place 13.42 finish.
 
The freshman phenom Dayton Carlson put it together in the 800m today, winning the event in 1:49.02. His time is just outside ASU's all-time top-10 records but he'll have a chance to improve his time Sunday.
 
Cortney Jones and Keira Christie-Galloway continue to be a tandem to watch in the 100H. Jones took third overall in prelims (13.07), while KCG was sixth (13.42).

Podium performance ?? Dylan James takes third in the long jump.

7.50m/24-7.25 pic.twitter.com/7pD5i2HAmn

— Sun Devil TFXC (@SunDevilTFXC) May 15, 2022




Jalen Drayden runs a 10.37 to PR and get himself into Championship Sunday ?? pic.twitter.com/fJ4MiVd0ys

— Sun Devil TFXC (@SunDevilTFXC) May 15, 2022



 
Sun Devils in the finals (qualifying time):
100m dash
Jalen Drayden 10.37, Austin Kratz 10.53
 
100H
Cortney Jones 13.07, Keira Christie-Galloway 13.42
 
110H
Jamar Marshall Jr 13.52
 
200m
Justin Robinson 20.70, Jalen Drayden 21.12,
 
Adriana Tatum 23.83
 
400m
Justin Robinson 46.17, Gamali Felix 46.27
 
400H
Ma'Kayla Dickerson 1:01.23
 
800
Dayton Carlson 1:49.02
 
1500m
Vincent Mauri 3:44.10