
NCAA West Preliminary Competition Begins Thursday
5/27/2015 3:01:00 PM | Track and Field
Meet Headquarters | NCAA West Prelims Results
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Seven Southeast Missouri track & field student-athletes will compete in the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field West Preliminary Round, beginning Thursday and running through Saturday. The University of Texas will serve as the host of the competition in Austin, Texas.
The top 48 declared student-athletes in each event are accepted into the preliminary round. From there, the top 12 from each event at each of the two preliminary sites advance to the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 10-13.
Representing the Redhawks this year are Blake Smith, Blake Carter, Reggie Miller, Chris Martin, Shon Kyle, Jessica Brown and Sarah Hall.
Smith qualified in both the 100m dash and long jump, and Kyle qualified in the shot put and discus. Carter (long jump), Miller (triple jump) and Martin (triple jump) round out the men's competitors.
On the women's side, Brown is set to compete in the long jump, while Hall is scheduled to compete in the hammer throw.
Kyle will be the first Redhawk to compete when he competes in the discus at noon Thursday. Smith and Carter will contest the men's long jump at 1:30 p.m. Hall will compete in the hammer throw at 2 p.m. Brown competes in the women's long jump at 6 p.m. and Smith will turn around and compete in the 100m dash at 6:55 p.m.
Kyle will appear in the men's shot put at 6 p.m. Friday evening.
Miler and Martin will contest the men's triple jump at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Live results and free video streaming will be available through TexasSports.com.
Southeast Missouri's West Region Rankings
Blake Smith
7th, Long Jump, 7.82m
17th, 100m Dash, 10.25
Reggie Miller
20th, Triple Jump, 15.52m
Blake Carter
25th, Long Jump, 7.48m
Chris Martin
26th, Triple Jump, 15.41m
Sarah Hall
39th, Hammer Throw, 59.19m
Shon Kyle
41st, Discus, 53.88m
45th, Shot Put, 17.38m
Jessica Brown
42nd, Long Jump, 6.00m
NCAA West Region Prelims Event Schedule
Thursday, May 28
Noon - Men's Discus (Shon Kyle)
1:30 p.m. - Men's Long Jump (Blake Smith, Blake Carter)
2:00 p.m. - Women's Hammer Throw (Sarah Hall)
6:00 p.m. - Women's Long Jump (Jessica Brown)
6:55 p.m. - Men's 100 Meters (Blake Smith)
Friday, May 29
6:00 p.m. - Men's Shot Put (Shon Kyle)
Saturday, May 30
6:00 p.m. - Men's Triple Jump (Reggie Miller, Chris Martin)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Seven Southeast Missouri track & field student-athletes will compete in the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field West Preliminary Round, beginning Thursday and running through Saturday. The University of Texas will serve as the host of the competition in Austin, Texas.
The top 48 declared student-athletes in each event are accepted into the preliminary round. From there, the top 12 from each event at each of the two preliminary sites advance to the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 10-13.
Representing the Redhawks this year are Blake Smith, Blake Carter, Reggie Miller, Chris Martin, Shon Kyle, Jessica Brown and Sarah Hall.
Smith qualified in both the 100m dash and long jump, and Kyle qualified in the shot put and discus. Carter (long jump), Miller (triple jump) and Martin (triple jump) round out the men's competitors.
On the women's side, Brown is set to compete in the long jump, while Hall is scheduled to compete in the hammer throw.
Kyle will be the first Redhawk to compete when he competes in the discus at noon Thursday. Smith and Carter will contest the men's long jump at 1:30 p.m. Hall will compete in the hammer throw at 2 p.m. Brown competes in the women's long jump at 6 p.m. and Smith will turn around and compete in the 100m dash at 6:55 p.m.
Kyle will appear in the men's shot put at 6 p.m. Friday evening.
Miler and Martin will contest the men's triple jump at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Live results and free video streaming will be available through TexasSports.com.
Southeast Missouri's West Region Rankings
Blake Smith
7th, Long Jump, 7.82m
17th, 100m Dash, 10.25
Reggie Miller
20th, Triple Jump, 15.52m
Blake Carter
25th, Long Jump, 7.48m
Chris Martin
26th, Triple Jump, 15.41m
Sarah Hall
39th, Hammer Throw, 59.19m
Shon Kyle
41st, Discus, 53.88m
45th, Shot Put, 17.38m
Jessica Brown
42nd, Long Jump, 6.00m
NCAA West Region Prelims Event Schedule
Thursday, May 28
Noon - Men's Discus (Shon Kyle)
1:30 p.m. - Men's Long Jump (Blake Smith, Blake Carter)
2:00 p.m. - Women's Hammer Throw (Sarah Hall)
6:00 p.m. - Women's Long Jump (Jessica Brown)
6:55 p.m. - Men's 100 Meters (Blake Smith)
Friday, May 29
6:00 p.m. - Men's Shot Put (Shon Kyle)
Saturday, May 30
6:00 p.m. - Men's Triple Jump (Reggie Miller, Chris Martin)
Players Mentioned
Friday, June 26
Thursday, June 04
Wednesday, June 03
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