May 12, 2003

At the conclusion of the Pac-10 Multi Events, held at USC's Loker Stadium May 10-11, senior decathlete Andrew Phillips placed ninth with a season best score of 6,743 points. Oregon's Santiago Lorenzo won the 2003 Pac-10 Decathlon title with 7,564 points.

Over the two-day event, Phillips set new career bests in the 100m (11.52), high jump (6-1.25, 1.86m) and 110m hurdles (15.61). And, he set a new first day point total or 3,430 points.

Phillips' second day marks: 6,743 points; 110mH - 15.61 (w: +0.4, 777 pts.); DT - 113-03 (34.53m, 554 pts.); PV - 15-7 (4.75m, 834 pts.); JT - 152-07 (46.52m, 537 pts.); 1500m - 4:51.34 (611 pts.).

Phillips' first day marks: 3,430 points; 100m -11.52 (w: +4.4, 748 pts.); LJ - 21-11.50 (6.60m, 741 pts.); SP - 38-9.50 (11.82m, 595 pts.); HJ - 6-1.25 (1.86m, 679 pts.); 400m - 53.34 (667 pts.).

The Pac-10 Championships will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18, at Loker Stadium. Current team point standings are: Oregon 19, Washington State 9, USC 6, Stanford 3, Arizona 2, UCLA 0, Washington 0, Cal 0, Arizona State 0.