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Unfortunately for Clever, the run ended a meet too soon. He placed ninth in the javelin at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore. on Wednesday with a performance of 67.82 meters...
Unlike Gyorffy and Taylor, Clever—co-captain of the men’s team—was not the heavy favorite to win his event. He was competing against Virginia’s Brian Kollar, the nation’s fourth-best in the javelin at 74.22 meters, just a notch ahead of Clever, who was ranked fifth based on his meet-record throw of 74.06 meters at the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships...
...good to beat [Kollar] since he was ahead of me in the national rankings, even though it was pretty far from my best distance,” said Clever, who is now IC4A javelin champion for the first time in his career...
John Stiegeler of Oregon still has the best javelin performance in the nation this year at 74.92 meters. Clever believes that a throw of about 75 or 76 meters will be enough to win at NCAAs...
...still earned top-15 finishes in their respective events. Alasdair McLean-Foreman, the Indoor Heps champion in the men’s 800-meter run, placed 13th in the same event on Saturday with a time of 1:50.54. Alexandra Petrone finished 14th in the women’s javelin with a throw of 38.40 meters on Sunday...