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Sheere and Allen Wrap Up 2021 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship
June 11, 2021 | Track & Field
EUGENE, Ore. – The University of Louisville track and field program completed competition at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Friday evening at Hayward Field.
In the discus throw, Adar Sheere recorded a mark of 52.22m (171-4) on his first attempt, but fouled on his next two tries, finishing 10th in his flight and 20th overall. The sophomore from Givatayim, Israel, concludes an impressive 2021 campaign in which earned his second career appearance in the NCAA Championships after placing eighth at the NCAA East Preliminary Round with a season-best throw of 57.63m (189-1). He finished sixth in the ACC championship to earn all-conference second team honors.
In the high jump, redshirt freshman Trey Allen was unable to clear the opening bar of 2.10m (6-10.75). In his first collegiate outdoor season, the Birmingham, Ala., native advanced to the NCAA Outdoor championship after achieving a career-best height of 2.19m (7-2.25) in the East Prelims The mark matched a facility record and placed him tied for sixth in the event. Allen was also an All-ACC second team performer after a fourth place finish in the conference championship.
"Today simply didn't go as we had hoped here in Eugene," said UofL head coach Dale Cowper. "I'm proud of Trey Allen for being the only freshman in the NCAA to advance to the high jump final and strongly believe this can be a huge motivational point for Adar Sheere to focus on building his base throw to a level that will advance into a scoring position in the future."
Louisville Track & Field Results – NCAA Championship
Eugene, Ore. | Heyward Field
June 11, 2021
Men Discus Throw
20 – Adar Sheere, 52.22m (171-4)
Men High Jump
Trey Allen - NH
In the discus throw, Adar Sheere recorded a mark of 52.22m (171-4) on his first attempt, but fouled on his next two tries, finishing 10th in his flight and 20th overall. The sophomore from Givatayim, Israel, concludes an impressive 2021 campaign in which earned his second career appearance in the NCAA Championships after placing eighth at the NCAA East Preliminary Round with a season-best throw of 57.63m (189-1). He finished sixth in the ACC championship to earn all-conference second team honors.
In the high jump, redshirt freshman Trey Allen was unable to clear the opening bar of 2.10m (6-10.75). In his first collegiate outdoor season, the Birmingham, Ala., native advanced to the NCAA Outdoor championship after achieving a career-best height of 2.19m (7-2.25) in the East Prelims The mark matched a facility record and placed him tied for sixth in the event. Allen was also an All-ACC second team performer after a fourth place finish in the conference championship.
"Today simply didn't go as we had hoped here in Eugene," said UofL head coach Dale Cowper. "I'm proud of Trey Allen for being the only freshman in the NCAA to advance to the high jump final and strongly believe this can be a huge motivational point for Adar Sheere to focus on building his base throw to a level that will advance into a scoring position in the future."
Louisville Track & Field Results – NCAA Championship
Eugene, Ore. | Heyward Field
June 11, 2021
Men Discus Throw
20 – Adar Sheere, 52.22m (171-4)
Men High Jump
Trey Allen - NH
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