Broncos Notch Four Podium Finishes in Oregon

Friday, May 5

Eugene, Ore.

Boise State

Oregon Twilight

Angus Fitzgerald at the Bryan Clay Invitational during the 2023 outdoor track & field season.

Photo by: Tyler McFarland

5/6/2023 10:48:00 PM | Track & Field

BOISE, Idaho - The Broncos recorded four podium finishes between the Oregon Twilight in Eugene, Ore., Friday, May 5, and Portland Twilight in Portland Ore., Saturday, May 6.

Angus Fitzgerald opened the Oregon Twilight for the Broncos, finishing third overall in the men's 800-meter, clocking a time of 1:51.84.

In the men's 1500m, Brogan Giffin notched a third-place finish with a time of 3:46.92, closing out the meet in Eugene Friday night.

At the Portland Twilight, Angus Fitzgerald and Brogan Giffin each earned a silver medal-finish in the men's 800m and 1500m, respectively.

OREGON TWILIGHT RESULTS
Men's
800m - 3rd | Angus Fitzgerald - 1:51.84
1500m - 3rd | Brogan Giffin - 3:46.92, 25th | Murdoch McIntyre - 4:01.20
McChesney 1500m Invite - 5th | Jonathan Shields - 3:41.04, 7th | Ollie Newman - 3:44.73
5000m - 10th | Freddie Carcas - 14:08.13, 11th | Aidan Palmer - 14:17.75, 13th | Joe Hudson - 14:20.18

PORTLAND TWILIGHT RESULTS
Women's
5000m – 14th | Abby Kendrick – 16:34.30 (PR), 15th | Ines Borba – 16:34.73, 26th | Autumn Ost – 17:05.94

Men's
800m - 2nd | Angus Fitzgerald - 1:50.22
1500m - 2nd | Brogan Giffin - 3:46.76

Top Broncos

Angus Fitzgerald and Brogan Giffin both secured third-place finishes at the Oregon Twilight and second-place finishes at the Portland Twilight in the men's 800m and 1500m races, respectively.

Notables

The Broncos earned five top-five finishes.
Abby Kendrick recorded a personal record in the women's 5000m with a time of 16:34.30.
The Oregon Twilight and Portland Twilight mark the end of the 2023 outdoor regular season for the Boise State Track & Field team.

What's Next

Boise State track & field will take their second trip of the outdoor season to Fresno, Calif., for the Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 11-13.