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'Eaters Start Strong at VOB Track & Field Classic

March 27, 2026

IRVINE, Calif. - UC Irvine kicked off the Vince O'Boyle Track & Field Classic Friday afternoon at Anteater Stadium.
 
Duke Pascoe set a meet record in the hammer throw with a toss of 56.78 meters (186-3) on his fourth attempt of the day.
 
Darrin Campbell led the way in the javelin, recording a winning mark of 61.24m (200-11) on his final throw of Flight 1. Campbell passed teammate Griffin Cole, who had a best of 60.38m (198-1) in the opening round.
 
Alan Vuong was the only competitor to clear 1.91m (6-3.25) in the high jump, while Caden Matsumoto finished fifth in the long jump in his collegiate debut. Matsumoto's top distance came on his first attempt at 6.54m (21-5.5).
 
The 'Eaters continue the Vince O'Boyle Classic on Saturday, March 28. The field events will get underway at 11 a.m., while action on the track is slated for a 12 p.m. start.
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