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Friday, January 28
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USC Track & Field Has Strong Start At Razorback Invitational
January 28, 2022 | Track & Field
James in 200m, VanDorpe in 600m & Sears III in HJ all take second in events
Kasaun James took second in the men's 200m dash with the eighth-fastest time in USC history and Sam VanDorpe took second in the men's 600m race with a personal best to lead the Trojans during the first day of the Razorback Invitational today (Jan. 28)
The Trojans will be in action tomorrow beginning at 9 a.m. PT.
- James took second in the final heat of the men's 200m and second overall with a time of 20.82. That time moved him into eighth on USC's all-time indoor 200m list. He led a strong group of Trojans as USC athletes earned three of the top five finishes. Johnnie Blockburger placed fourth with a time of 21.10 and Eric Allen Jr. took fifth with a time of 21.12.
- VanDorpe took second in the final heat of the men's 600m and overall with a personal-best time of 1:18.10. VanDorpe took more than a second off his previous career best in the event.
- Also placing second in an event was USC's high jump All-American Earnest Sears III. Sears had a clearance of 7-2.25 (2.19m) on the day.
- Jan'Taijah Ford had a PR of 23.34 in the women's 200m to finish fifth. Her time is just 0.02 second outside of USC's all-time top 10 in the event.
The Trojans will be in action tomorrow beginning at 9 a.m. PT.
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