• Outdoor National Ranking: #18
  • Outdoor Regional Ranking: #1
  • Two Outdoor National Champions
  • 10 Indoor Individual All-Americans
  • 18 Outdoor Individual All-Americans
  • 7 Indoor UAA Team Championships
  • 5 Outdoor UAA Team Championships

Emory Track and Field to Compete at the NCAA Championships

Emory Track and Field to Compete at the NCAA Championships

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Emory University senior Alycia Adams and juniors Lauren Attiah. Alix Dyer, Jasmine McCullough, and Ian Francis will head to Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio for the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships from Thursday, May 26th – Saturday, May 28th.

Adams, Attiah, Dyer and McCullough will compete in the 4x100-meter relay, entering the meet with a season-best time of 47.50 seconds, the seventh-best by a Division III team this year.  The preliminaries of the event are scheduled for 6:30 PM on Thursday, with the finals slated for a 1:40 PM start on Saturday.

On Friday at 5:20 PM, Attiah is also scheduled to compete in the triple jump, which she ranks 17th in this season with a mark of 11.70 meters.  McCullough will run in the 100-meter hurdles at 6:45 PM on Friday, with the finals at 2:25 PM on Saturday.  She will enter the race as the eighth-seeded runner with a time of 14.45 seconds.  Also on Friday, Dyer will run in the 100-meter dash at 7:45 PM, in which she is seeded 16th with a time of 12.20 seconds.  The finals of the event are scheduled for 3:10 PM on Saturday.

Francis, the only men’s competitor at the meet for Emory, will participate in the triple jump at 12:00 PM on Saturday.  He will enter the event with a season-best jump of 14.52 meters, the 17th-best mark by a Division III athlete this season.

Live video of the meet will be available at http://www.ncaa.com/liveschedule.  Results will be posted to EmoryAthletics.com after each day of competition.