Jacory Patterson Receives Votes For The Bowerman Men’s Preseason Watch List
Jacory Patterson has received votes for The Bowerman for the third time in his career
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gator Track and Field athlete Jacory Patterson was named to The Bowerman Men’s Preseason Watch List, by the USTFCCCA on Wednesday afternoon.
Patterson had an outstanding 2022, winning the 2022 SEC and NCAA Outdoor titles in the 4×400 relay. He also finished fifth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 400 meters. Patterson is on UF’s all-time top 10 lists in 6 different events, including holding the top spot in the 4×400 relay where he ran leadoff leg and helped set the NCAA record of 2:58.53 at the 2022 Tom Jones Memorial. His 2022 honors include being named First Team Indoor All-American and Second Team Outdoor All-American in the 400 meters. He was also named First Team Indoor and Outdoor All-American in the 4×400 meter relay.
The Gators begin their 2023 campaign on Friday in Clemson, South Carolina at the Clemson Invitational.
THE BOWERMAN 2023
Men’s Preseason Watch List
Mykolas Alekna, California (Discus)
Matthew Boling, Georgia (Sprints/Jumps)
Sean Burrell, LSU (Hurdles)
Kyle Garland, Georgia (Combined Events)
Sondre Guttormsen, Princeton (Pole Vault)
Charles Hicks, Stanford (Distance)
Ayden Owens-Delerme, Arkansas (Combined Events)
Wayne Pinnock, Arkansas (Jumps)
Turner Washington, Arizona State (Throws)
Nico Young, Northern Arizona (Distance)
Receiving Votes: Jacory Patterson (Florida), Jordan Geist (Arizona), Eliud Kipsang (Alabama), Carey McLeod (Arkansas), Zach McWhorter (Duke), Marc Minnichello (Georgia), Claudio Romero (LSU), Micah Williams (Oregon))
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