Oral Roberts University announces #ORUTrack Wraps Up Indoor Regular Season at Gorilla Classic

Judith Bediako
Judith Bediako | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
By Prep News Wire Service

From February 11, 2023 post.

The Basics

Event: 8th Annual Indoor Gorilla Classic / Hosted by Pittsburg State University

Location: Robert W. Plaster Center / Pittsburg, Kan.

Complete Results 

PITTSBURG, Kan. – Deborah Mazzei claimed her third event title of the season as the Oral Roberts track & field team concluded its indoor regular season at the 8th Annual Indoor Gorilla Classic Saturday in Pittsburg, Kansas. 

News and Notes

  • Mazzei ran a personal best, 2:08.98, en route to the title in the 800 meter run.
  • In the 3000 meter run, Erik Flores Burciaga, set a new personal best with a time of 8:24.83.
  • In the women's 3000 meter race, Macey Penner (10:43.12) and Emily Coffey logged personal bests.
  • Judith Bediako recorded a personal best in the 200 meter dash with a time of 25.39.
  • Godfrey Chama ran a season-best 1:52.98 in the 800 meter run.

Women's Top-Eight Finishers

800 Meter Run

1st - Deborah Mazzei - 2:08.98

Up Next

The Golden Eagles turn their focus to the Summit League Indoor Championships, which is set for February 24-25 in Vermillion, South Dakota. 

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