Okeke Punches Ticket To Eugene in Shot Put
LEXINGTON, Ky. 鈥� The University of Notre Dame Track and Field team completed the first day of action for the 2026 NCAA East First Round. Obiora Okeke punched his ticket to Eugene with a fourth-place finish in the shot put with a throw of 19.32m (63鈥� 4戮鈥�). Okeke鈥檚 season-best throw propelled him to the 2026 NCAA Track and Field National Championships for Shot Put. Okeke will have one more chance to compete in another event in Eugene, the discus, on Friday. Reed Cherry set a personal best in the 800m with a time of 1:46.68. He placed 24th but just...
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