Joe O'Connor, Washington and Lee, Sr., Pole Vault/Jumps/Hurdles

Joe O'Connor, Washington and Lee, Sr., Pole Vault/Jumps/Hurdles

O'Connor, a senior from Henrico, Va., competed in three events and posted three top-10 finishes including an event victory at the VMI Winter Relays over the weekend. O'Connor tied for first in the pole vault at 4.80 meters (15-9.00), which is second in the ODAC and trails only his previous season-best nationally seventh-ranked mark of 4.84 meters (15-10.50). O'Connor added an eighth place showing in the high jump at 1.85 meters (6-0.75), which ties for for the best in the conference along with his previous season-high and that of Cee Jay Williams from Lynchburg. O'Connor took to the track in the 60-meter hurdles. He posted a time of 8.63 seconds to qualify for the finals, and then placed seventh overall at 8.78 seconds. He already ranks third in the ODAC in that event at 8.55 seconds from a previous competition.

MEN'S INDOOR TRACK & FIELD - FIELD ATHLETES WEEKLY HONOR ROLL

CEE JAY WILLIAMS | LYNCHBURG
Sr. | Jumps | Louisa, Va.
 - at Steemer Showcase
     - 1st in the long jump at 7.05m (2nd in ODAC, 17th in D3, 5th in LYN history)

HUNTER BOHON | ROANOKE
Jr. | Heptathlon | Vinton, Va.
 - at VMI Winter Relays
     - set the RC record with 4,020 points in the heptathlon
        - 1st in long jump (6.26m)
        - 1st in high jump (1.73m)
        - 2nd in 60-dash (7.51)
        - 3rd in 1,000m (2:57.34)
        - 4th in 60-hurdles (9.26)
        - 5th in pole vault (2.96m)
        - 8th in shot put (8.04m)

Performance Lists: ODAC | Division III