PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Pilots delivered impressive performances at Portland Indoor 1, setting seven new personal bests across multiple events.
 
Portland Indoor 1 kicked off with the Men's Half-Time Mile on Saturday, Jan. 25. A new addition to the Pilot roster, graduate student Aaron Rovnak led the way with a victory, crossing the finish line at 4:13.56 for a first-place finish.
 
Freshman Aria Cain continued her strong debut season with a near win in the women's 200m, finishing second overall with a time of 26.14 — just 0.003 seconds behind the winner from Puget Sound.
 
In the men's 200m, Moe Ombougno ran a season-best 24.05 to secure sixth place.
 
Freshmen Madi Callo and Josie Blackwell also had standout performances, achieving PRs in the women's 600m. Callo finished seventh with a time of 1:45.59, while Blackwell took eighth in 1:48.65.
 
The men's 600m featured strong performances from Yutaka Roberts, who clocked a season-best 1:20.30 for second place.
 
Ava Borsheim earned a second-place finish in the women's 1000m, crossing the line in 3:09.99, while Kate Kabenina took third in the women's mile with a time of 5:24.98.
 
The women's 4x400m relay team closed out the day with a win, as Isabella Dreiling, Lola Richardson, Jillian Bremont, and Aria Cain posted a time of 4:12.01 for the top spot.
 
The Pilots will return to the track next Friday at the UW Invitational in Seattle, Wash. For more coverage, visit PortlandPilots.com.

Other finishers for the Pilots and total team scores can be found below.
Portland Indoor 1
Portland, Ore. (Chiles Center)
Jan. 25-26, 2024
 
Men 1 Mile "Half-Time Mile"
1. Aaron Rovnak, 4:13.56
2. Nathan Short, 4:14.48
3. Yuta Cole, 4:19.66
4. Kevin Andrews, 4:19.73
5. Pedro Vazquez, 4:19.96
8. Collin Penuel, 4:21.69 PR
11. Evan Delacruz, 4:24.47
12. Juan Diego Contreras, 4:28.92
13. Tommy Paltzer, 4:28.93
14. Matthew Cordova, 4:30.93 PR
15 Eshaan Singh, 4:32.28
16. Gabriel Morrow, 4:32.36 PR
17. Steven Durr, 4:32.98 PR
 
Women 200m Collegiate Open
2. Aria Cain, 26.14
3. Ly'le Pullom, 26.66
8. Lola Richardson, 27.65
11. Jillian Bremont, 28.32
15. Isabella Dreiling, 28.72
21. Vinyet Lapuente, 29.29
26. Hannah Bonsack, 29.51
 
Men 200m Collegiate Open
6. Moe Ombougno, 24.05
 
Women 600m Collegiate Open
7. Madi Callo, 1:45.59, PR  
8. Josie Blackwell, 1:48.65, PR
 
Men 600m Collegiate Open
2. Yutaka Roberts, 1:20.30
4. Sam Regez, 1:22.50
6. Mateus Chauvin, 1:27.25
 
Women 1000m Collegiate Open
2. Ava Borsheim, 3:09.99
10. Tehya Bailey, 3:34.00
 
Women 1 Mile Collegiate Open
3. Kate Kabenina, 5:19.42
5. Katie Newton, 5:24.98
14. Madison Griffith, 5:40.01
17. Avery Owen, 5:44.95 PR
 
Women 4x400mR Collegiate Open
1. Isabella Dreiling, Lola Richardson, Jillian Bremont, Aria Cain, 4:12.01
 

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