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DATE: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 BYLINE: Bruce Meadows EX-PUMA WINS PAC-10 DECATHLON Jake Arnold (Maria Carrillo) won the Pac-10 decathlon title and will compete in the NCAA Nationals in Sacramento in June. Arnold, a junior at University of Arizona who was named Pac-10 Athlete of the Week, started the second day of competition in Eugene, Ore., 77 points out of the lead but finished in first by 484 points, ending up with a personal best of 7,619. "I was worried after hurting my calf in the 400, but I was able to finish every event," said Arnold. "I had no PRs, but I was consistent." Arnold had the best marks in four of the 10 events and automatically qualified for the NCAA championships with his score, No. 6 on Arizona's all-time list. More
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