Oral Roberts University announces Mazzei Claims 800 Meter Title, #ORUTrack Concludes #SummitITF Championships

Kevin Jackson
Kevin Jackson | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
By Prep News Wire Service

From February 26, 2023 post.

The Basics

Event: Summit League Indoor Championships / Hosted by the University of South Dakota

Location: USD Dakota Dome (Vermillion, S.D.) 

VERMILLION, S.D. – Deborah Mazzei claimed the 800 meter title as the Oral Roberts track and field program concluded the Summit League Indoor Championships Sunday in Vermillion, South Dakota.

News and Notes

  • Mazzei claimed the lone event title on the weekend for the Golden Eagles as the freshman clocked a time of 2:11.94.
  • The event title was Mazzei's fourth of the season.
  • On the men's side, Kevin Jackson registered a top 5 finish in the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.84.
  • The senior also placed eighth in the 200 meter dash with a mark of 22.78.
  • In the 3000 meter run, Erik Flores Burciaga placed eighth with a time of 8:27.48. 
  • The junior also set a personal-best in the mile run with a time of 4:17.53.

Men's Top-Eight Finishers

60 Meter Dash

5th - Kevin Jackson - 6.84

200 Meter Dash

8th - Kevin Jackson - 22.78

3000 Meter Run

8th - Erik Flores Burciaga - 8:27.48

Women's Top-Eight Finishers

800 Meter Run

1st - Deborah Mazzei - 2:11.94 

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