12 All-America Honors For Arkansas, Pair Of First-Team Accolades

12 All-America honors for Arkansas, pair of first-team accolades | Arkansas  Razorbacks

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NEW ORLEANS, La. – Arkansas earned 12 All-America honors from the NCAA Outdoor Championships held this past weekend at the University of Oregon. The Razorbacks had a pair of first-team honors from Markus Ballengee and Phillip Lemonious along with 10 second-team honors.

Ballengee and Lemonious both finished third in their respective events, decathlon and 110m hurdles, at Hayward Field. First-team designation went to those who finished among the top eight in each event.

Second-team honors, for placing ninth to 16th in the NCAA meet, were awarded to nine Razorbacks, with Jalen Brown earning a pair of honors on the Arkansas 4×100 and 4×400 relays. Also receiving second team honors were Gilbert Boit, Carl Elliott, III, Jeremy Farr, Kristoffer Hari, James Milholen, Josh Oglesby, Rhayko Schwartz, and Roman Turner.

Three Razorbacks receiving honorable mention were Amon Kemboi, LaQuan Nairn and Daniel Spejcher.

2021 All-America – NCAA Outdoor

First Team | 2 
Markus BallengeeDecathlon
Phillip Lemonious110m Hurdles
  
Second Team | 10 
Gilbert Boit10,000m
Jalen Brown4×100 Relay, 4×400 Relay
Carl Elliott, III110m Hurdles
Jeremy Farr4×400 Relay
Kristoffer Hari4×100 Relay
James Milholen4×400 Relay
Josh Oglesby4×100 Relay
Rhayko Schwartz4×400 Relay
Roman Turner4×100 Relay
  
Honorable Mention | 3 
Amon Kemboi5,000m
LaQuan NairnTriple Jump
Daniel SpejcherDecathlon