LCSC's Carrara Shines at Cascade Multi Championships

Sophomore records career-best marks in four of five events on opening day

Apr. 17, 2026 at 6:14pm

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A cubist-style painting depicting the various events of a decathlon competition, with overlapping geometric shapes and planes representing the athletes in motion.Carrara's decathlon performance showcases the dynamic, multi-faceted nature of the event through a cubist lens.Ashland Today

Cameron Carrara, a sophomore at Lewis-Clark State College, had a standout first day at the 2026 Cascade Conference Multi Championships, setting personal bests in four of his five events. He currently sits in sixth place ahead of the final five disciplines on Friday.

Why it matters

Carrara's strong performance is a promising sign for the LCSC track and field program, as he looks to make a push for all-conference honors in the decathlon competition.

The details

Carrara finished fifth in the long jump (6.27m) and high jump (1.82m), sixth in the shot put (10.41m), and 10th in the 100m dash (11.64) - all career-best marks. He was also ninth in the 400m with a time of 53.49, just off his personal record.

  • The 2026 Cascade Conference Multi Championships are taking place on April 17-18 in Ashland, Oregon.

The players

Cameron Carrara

A sophomore at Lewis-Clark State College who is competing in the decathlon at the Cascade Conference Multi Championships.

Kurtis Bonner

The head coach of the Lewis-Clark State College track and field team.

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What they’re saying

“All-around great first day for Cameron. After spending most of the indoor season fighting off injuries, he responded well in his return to the decathlon. He is feeling very confident as he moves to day two and is poised to make a charge for all-conference honors.”

— Kurtis Bonner, Head Coach

What’s next

Carrara will compete in the final five events of the decathlon - the 110m hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin throw, and 1500m - on Friday to conclude the Cascade Conference Multi Championships.

The takeaway

Carrara's impressive performance on the opening day of the Cascade Conference Multi Championships demonstrates his resilience and potential, as he looks to secure all-conference honors in the decathlon despite battling injuries earlier in the season.