Bears got field event victories from Rowan Hamilton, Jeff Duensing and Skyler Magula and a program record from sprinter David Foster.
The Cal men delivered a series of big-time performances at the final Pac-12 Conference track and field championships in Boulder, Colo., reeling off three field-event victories on Saturday before David Foster broke his own program record in the 100-meter dash on Sunday.
Hamilton, a contender to make the Canadian Olympic team, had the three longest throws of the competition, with teammates Ivan Moisander finishing fourth and Michael Gupta crossing in eighth to give Cal 16 points in the event.Senior Jeff Duensing delivered a season-best throw of 65-0 3/4 to win, with freshmen Nicholas Godbehere taking fourth place and Nikolas Iwankiw crossing in seventh. The Bears totaled 17 points in the men’s shot.Senior Skyler Magula scaled 17-6 1/4 to defend his Pac-12 title.
Meanwhile, junior Isaiah Shaw, who ran a personal-best 45.85 in the 400 meters in the semifinals, chopped nearly a half-second off that, clocking 45.51 in a sixth-place performance that elevated him to No. 2 on Cal’s all-time list. He trails only Peter Howard, whose school-record time of 45.46 has endured since 1985 — 39 years ago.
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