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Thursday, May 23
Greensboro, NC
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Syracuse University
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NCAA East Regional
Donald Pollitt will compete in the 110m hurdles at the NCAA Championship next weekend.
Photo by: Matt O'Haren
5/25/2013 11:07:00 PM | Track and Field
NCAA East Preliminary Central
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Sophomore Donald Pollitt and Lauren Penney join Brianna Nerud as the three Orange to advance to the NCAA Championship after qualifying during the NCAA East Prelims at the Irwin Belk Track inside of Aggie Stadium on the campus of North Carolina A&T. The NCAA Championship takes place in Eugene, Or. from June 5-8.
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After finishing first in his heat yesterday in the first round of the 110m hurdles, Pollitt advanced to the semifinals today. He finished second in his heat with a time of 13.68 which punched his ticket to the championship round.  His time was good for sixth overall.
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Penney advanced to the NCAA Championship 5000m race for the second consecutive year. The graduate student finished second in her heat and fourth overall in the preliminary round with a time of 16:11.14. Penney holds the school record in the 5000m race (15:56.80). Sophomore Jessie Petersen also competed in the 5000m run, finishing 19th overall with her time of 16:34.19.
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Sophomore Martin Hehir finished 20th overall in the men's 5000m race with a time of 14:23.57.
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Nerud will compete in the 3000m steeplechase after placing fourth overall in the event with a time of 10:03.18 on Friday.Â
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Sophomore Donald Pollitt and Lauren Penney join Brianna Nerud as the three Orange to advance to the NCAA Championship after qualifying during the NCAA East Prelims at the Irwin Belk Track inside of Aggie Stadium on the campus of North Carolina A&T. The NCAA Championship takes place in Eugene, Or. from June 5-8.
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After finishing first in his heat yesterday in the first round of the 110m hurdles, Pollitt advanced to the semifinals today. He finished second in his heat with a time of 13.68 which punched his ticket to the championship round.  His time was good for sixth overall.
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Penney advanced to the NCAA Championship 5000m race for the second consecutive year. The graduate student finished second in her heat and fourth overall in the preliminary round with a time of 16:11.14. Penney holds the school record in the 5000m race (15:56.80). Sophomore Jessie Petersen also competed in the 5000m run, finishing 19th overall with her time of 16:34.19.
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Sophomore Martin Hehir finished 20th overall in the men's 5000m race with a time of 14:23.57.
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Nerud will compete in the 3000m steeplechase after placing fourth overall in the event with a time of 10:03.18 on Friday.Â
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