The South Atlantic Conference Sends 13 Student-Athletes to the 2017 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships
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ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference will send 13 men's and women's outdoor track and field student-athletes to the 2017 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the NCAA announced today. The League posted seven men's outdoor track and field student-athletes, while six women will represent the League.
The championships will be held May 25-27 in Bradenton, Florida at IMG Academy. The University of Tampa and IMG Academy will serve as co-hosts of the championships. The championships will be streamed live on NCAA.com each day.
Below is a look at the SAC student-athletes who earned a bid:
Carson-Newman
1. Kristofer Potts-Howard - #26 Men Long Jump |7.44m
2. Tanner Stepp - #32 Men High Jump | 2.13m
Lincoln Memorial
1. Oluwatosin Balogun - #12 Men 400 Meter Dash Prelims | 47.08
Queens
1. Jimmy Hollingsworth - #16 Men 800 Meter Run Prelims | 1:50.88
Wingate
1. Isaiah Kyle - #32 Men High Jump | 2.13m
2. Nathanael Patterson - #28 Men Triple Jump | 15.37m
3. Andrew Spence - #26 Men Long Jump | 7.49m
Women (6 Total)
1. Darroneshia Lott - #15 Women 800 Meter Run Prelims | 2:07.99
Queens
1. Ella Fox - #35 Women Javelin Throw | 44.80m
2. Danielle Konopelski - #35 Women Javelin Throw | 45.48m
Wingate
1. Vanisha Wilshire
#27 Women Triple Jump | 12.36m
#31 Women High Jump | 1.73m
2. Tarah Young - #11 Women 400 Meter Dash Prelims | 54.43