The Bowerman: Watching The Watch List (June 13)
NEW ORLEANS — The 2023 NCAA DI Outdoor T&F Championships were a blur.
Members of The Bowerman Watch List turned heads with their performances.
RELATED: 2023 NCAA DI Outdoor T&F Championships Recap
Collegiate records fell at their feet, as did meet records and the like.
Let’s see how members of The Bowerman Watch List fared at NCAAs.
Men’s Watch List
Mykolas Alekna, California
- Finished third in discus with mark of 63.25m (207-6)
Kyle Garland, Georgia
- Finished runner-up in decathlon with 8630 points
- No. 3 performance in collegiate history
Jordan Geist, Arizona
- Won shot put with mark of 21.06m (69-1¼)
- Finished third in hammer with mark of 75.97m (249-3)
Sondre Guttormsen, Princeton
- Finished tied for sixth in pole vault with mark of 5.60m (18-4½)
Duncan Hamilton, Montana State
- Finished runner-up in steeplechase in 8:32.18
Jaydon Hibbert, Arkansas
- Won triple jump with mark of 17.56m (57-7½)
- No. 3 performance in collegiate history
Dylan Jacobs, Tennessee
- Finished 14th in 10,000 meters in 29:12.47
- Did not start 5000 meters
Fouad Messaoudi, Oklahoma State
- Finished ninth in 1500 meters in 3:44.41
Ayden Owens-Delerme, Arkansas
- Did not qualify for 400-meter hurdles final
Cordell Tinch, Pittsburg State
Results from NCAA DII Outdoor Championships (May 25-27)
- Won 110-meter hurdles in collegiate-leading 13.21 (+1.7)
- Also ran 12.87 (+6.0) in prelims for fastest all-conditions mark in collegiate history and the fourth-fastest all-conditions mark in world history
- Won long jump with mark of 8.16m (26-9¼)
- Won high jump with mark of 2.21m (7-3)
Women’s Watch List
Rhasidat Adeleke, Texas
- Won 400 meters in a meet-record 49.20
- No. 2 performance in collegiate history
- Helped winning 4×100 relay in 41.60
- Same 4×100 relay team set CR 41.55 in semifinals
Julien Alfred, Texas
- Won 100 meters in 10.72 (+2.3)
- Tied fastest all-conditions performance in collegiate history
- Won 200 meters in 21.73 (+2.5)
- Fastest all-conditions performance in collegiate history
- Helped winning 4×100 relay in 41.60
- Same relay team set 41.55 CR in semifinals
Alia Armstrong, LSU
- Finished third in 100-meter hurdles in 12.49 (+3.8)
Jasmine Moore, Florida
- Won triple jump with collegiate-record 14.78m (48-6)
- Finished third in long jump with mark of 6.66m (21-10¼)
Ackera Nugent, Arkansas
- Won 100-meter hurdles in 12.25 (+3.8)
- Fastest all-conditions performance in collegiate history
- Helped fourth-place 4×100 relay in 42.83
Masai Russell, Kentucky
- Finished runner-up in 100-meter hurdles in 12.32 (+3.8)
- Finished runner-up in 400-meter hurdles in 54.66
- Helped runner-up 4×100 relay in 42.46
Ackelia Smith, Texas
- Won long jump with mark of 6.88m (22-7)
- Finished runner-up in triple jump with mark of 14.54m (47-8½)
Katelyn Tuohy, NC State
- Finished seventh in 1500 meters in 4:11.40
- Did not start 5000 meters
Jordine van Klinken, Oregon
- Won discus with meet-record 65.55m (215-0)
- No. 9 performance in collegiate history
- Finished runner-up in shot put with mark of 18.48m (63-3¼)
Britton Wilson, Arkansas
- Finished runner-up in 400 meters in 49.64
- No. 9 performance in collegiate history
- No. 3 performance in collegiate history in semifinals (49.36)
- Finished seven in 400-meter hurdles in 55.92
