SALT LAKE CITY –
McKaylie Caesar and
Morgan Jensen of Utah track & field officially earned honorable mention accolades from the United Sates Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
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In their final collegiate race, both Caesar and Jensen went out with honorable mention distinction in their first-ever appearance at NCAA Championships. Jensen was the first to cross the finish-line, recording a time of 33:11.05 for 19th-overall while Caesar finished in 20th-overall with a run of 33:34.36.
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The pair are just the seventh and eighth runners all-time for Utah at earn honorable mention accolades at the NCAA Championships since 2010.
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Jensen (2020-25) closed out her collegiate career at No. 2 (32:33.52) on the all-time list at Utah in the 10,000m event while also checking in at No. 9 all-time in the outdoor 5000m event with a mark of 16:04.23. The Sandy, Utah, product will also go down as just the second Ute ever to compete in three-consecutive NCAA Cross Country Championships.
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Caesar (2023-25) wrapped up her career at Utah No. 4 (33:05.56) all-time in the 10,000m event. She was also a part of the 4x1600m relay crew that ran the second-fastest time in program history this year (19:21.30) at the Drake Relays.
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