Mockler Qualifies on Day One of East Regional
5/29/2025 2:08:00 AM | Track and Field
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Indiana track and field saw their first National qualifier during the first day of the East Regional meet from Hodges Stadium on Wednesday (May 28). Three Hoosiers also advanced to quarterfinal races on Friday (May 30).
Throws coach Megan Tomei said that "Sean (Mockler) is set up to throw far is Eugene for the National Championship. He knows that meet very well. Sean has been consistent in the ring and out of the ring. Consistency breeds excellence."
Mockler earned his third national qualifying mark of his career. His second throw had a distance of 65.36m/214-5 that earned him a top 12 spot in the regional meet.
Martin ran a 3:40.16 to finish fourth in his individual heat and fifth overall to advance to the quarterfinals in the 1,500 meter.
Trelee Banks-Rose finished his busy day with two quarterfinal qualifications. Banks finished third in his individual heat to earn an automatic qualification to Friday's quarterfinal of the 100m. He followed with a qualifying time of 20.98 in the 200 for Friday's quarterfinal
Andrew Mangum set a new personal best to advance to the 800 quarterfinals on Friday. His time of 1:47.74 also moves him to seventh on the all-time program list.
Dane Sebert will start the day's competition tomorrow with the shot put at 12:30 p.m.
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Throws coach Megan Tomei said that "Sean (Mockler) is set up to throw far is Eugene for the National Championship. He knows that meet very well. Sean has been consistent in the ring and out of the ring. Consistency breeds excellence."
Mockler earned his third national qualifying mark of his career. His second throw had a distance of 65.36m/214-5 that earned him a top 12 spot in the regional meet.
Martin ran a 3:40.16 to finish fourth in his individual heat and fifth overall to advance to the quarterfinals in the 1,500 meter.
Trelee Banks-Rose finished his busy day with two quarterfinal qualifications. Banks finished third in his individual heat to earn an automatic qualification to Friday's quarterfinal of the 100m. He followed with a qualifying time of 20.98 in the 200 for Friday's quarterfinal
Andrew Mangum set a new personal best to advance to the 800 quarterfinals on Friday. His time of 1:47.74 also moves him to seventh on the all-time program list.
Dane Sebert will start the day's competition tomorrow with the shot put at 12:30 p.m.
Follow Indiana track and field and cross country via X, Facebook and Instagram.
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