Isaac Brown | Taylor University Athletics
Isaac Brown | Taylor University Athletics
Isaac Brown and Nate Conkel grabbed NAIA All-American honors on Saturday for Taylor in the final day of the 2023 NAIA Indoor Track and Field National Championships.
Brown led the way, soaring to a third-place finish and an All-American award in the pole vault. Brown cleared a height of 5.00 meters, posting his best result of the season.
The Trojans had a trio of athletes competing in the pole vault, with Damon Knowles and Josh Forbes following Brown in 12th and 17th overall.
Conkel took TU's second All-American nod of the three-day event, finishing in seventh during the 800-meter finals to become an NAIA All-American.
Rounding out TU's list of competitors on Saturday was Luke Harber, who raced to a 12th-place finish in the 5,000-meters with a time of 15:17.41.
Taylor earned 11 points from the finishes of Brown and Conkel and finished 26th overall in the team standings. The Trojans will return to action on March 25 when they open their outdoor season at Indiana Wesleyan.
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