On this week’s episode of the Blue Oval Podcast, Ben and Garrett unpack Christian Jackson’s jaw-dropping 1:44 mark to win the ACC title over 800 meters — is he someone who can realistically win NCAA gold next month? The guys also break down Gladys Chepngetich’s upset over Makayla Paige, Sophie O’Sullivan’s blistering 58-second closer to take the BIG 10 title over 1500 meters and Meghan Hunter becoming the third woman in NCAA history to dip under 1:59 over 800 meters. From Parker Wolfe’s potential 10k/5k double to huge conference wins from Emmaculate Jemutai, James Corrigan and Sam Whitmarsh, we’ve got all the biggest storylines covered as we gear up for the NCAA Championships. Be sure to listen, review and subscribe!

• (3:09) Christian Jackson Wins ACC 800m Title With Stunning 1:44 Performance
• (9:06) Gladys Chepngetich Upsets Makayla Paige for ACC 800m Gold
• (13:00) Will Parker Wolfe Attempt the 10k/5k Double?
• 17:48) Sophie O’Sullivan Rides Blistering 58-Second Final Lap to Win BIG 10 Title Over 1500m
• (20:39) Allon Clay Edges Matthew Erickson in 800m Photo-Finish Win
• (22:05) Meghan Hunter Becomes Third Woman to Run Under 1:59 (800)
• (28:37) Emmaculate Jemutai Runs Seven-Second PR to Claim BIG 12 Title Over 1500m
• (33:27) James Corrigan Claims BIG 12 Steeple Title With 8:22 Performance
• (36:33) Chloe Scrimgeour Runs 32:13 to Win BIG East 10k Title
• (39:57) Sam Whitmarsh Defeats Abdullahi Hassan Again to Claim SEC 800m Gold

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