
NC State Posts 28 NCAA East Preliminary Entries
5/19/2016 3:42:00 PM | Track
INDIANAPOLIS - The NC State track and field teams qualified 22 athletes for 26 individual entries and two relay entries for the NCAA East Preliminary. The number is a six-person increase from last year's squad which qualified 16 athletes.
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Quashawn Cunningham and Shannon Patterson lead the men with four qualifications each. Both sprinters are qualified for the 100m, 200m, 4x100 and 4x400. Jonathan Addison holds two qualifications with the long jump and 4x100, and Luis Vargas, Graham Crawford and Meron Simon also have two qualifications each. Vargas will run in the 5,000m and 10,000m, Crawford in the 1,500m and 5,000m and Simon in the steeplechase and the 5,000m.
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On the women's side Alexis Perry (100m hurdles and long jump) and Megan Moye (1,500m and 5,000m) lead the group as dual qualifiers.
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The NCAA East Preliminary will run Thursday, May 26th – Saturday, May 28th in Jacksonville, Fla., at Hodges Stadium. The top-48 athletes in individual events and the top-24 relays teams will compete head-to-head to qualify for the NCAA Championships. The top-12 in each individual and relay event will advance to the NCAA Championships.
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Qualifiers:
Men's 100m: Quashawn Cunningham, Shannon Patterson
Men's 200m: Cunningham, Patterson
Men's 1500m: Graham Crawford
Men's Steeple: Meron Simon
Men's 5,000m: Crawford, Luis Vargas, Simon, Sebastian Hanson
Men's 10,000m: Sam Parsons, Vargas
Men's High Jump: Christopher Garrick
Men's Long Jump: Jonathan Addison
Men's Hammer: Joshua DavisÂ
Men's 4x100: Cunningham, Patterson, Addison, Nyheim Hines
Men's 4x400: Will Krehnbrink, Brian Davis, Patterson, Cunningham
Women's 100m: Paisley Simmons, Gabriele Cunningham
Women's 1,500m: Megan Moye
Women's Steeple: Rachel Bartotlomeo
Women's 5,000m: Alyssa Rudawsky, Moye
Women's 100 Hurdles: Alexis Perry
Women's Shot Put: Lauren Evans
Women's Discus: Nicole Chavis
Women's Triple Jump: Javonne Antoine
Women's Long Jump: Perry
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Quashawn Cunningham and Shannon Patterson lead the men with four qualifications each. Both sprinters are qualified for the 100m, 200m, 4x100 and 4x400. Jonathan Addison holds two qualifications with the long jump and 4x100, and Luis Vargas, Graham Crawford and Meron Simon also have two qualifications each. Vargas will run in the 5,000m and 10,000m, Crawford in the 1,500m and 5,000m and Simon in the steeplechase and the 5,000m.
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On the women's side Alexis Perry (100m hurdles and long jump) and Megan Moye (1,500m and 5,000m) lead the group as dual qualifiers.
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The NCAA East Preliminary will run Thursday, May 26th – Saturday, May 28th in Jacksonville, Fla., at Hodges Stadium. The top-48 athletes in individual events and the top-24 relays teams will compete head-to-head to qualify for the NCAA Championships. The top-12 in each individual and relay event will advance to the NCAA Championships.
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Qualifiers:
Men's 100m: Quashawn Cunningham, Shannon Patterson
Men's 200m: Cunningham, Patterson
Men's 1500m: Graham Crawford
Men's Steeple: Meron Simon
Men's 5,000m: Crawford, Luis Vargas, Simon, Sebastian Hanson
Men's 10,000m: Sam Parsons, Vargas
Men's High Jump: Christopher Garrick
Men's Long Jump: Jonathan Addison
Men's Hammer: Joshua DavisÂ
Men's 4x100: Cunningham, Patterson, Addison, Nyheim Hines
Men's 4x400: Will Krehnbrink, Brian Davis, Patterson, Cunningham
Women's 100m: Paisley Simmons, Gabriele Cunningham
Women's 1,500m: Megan Moye
Women's Steeple: Rachel Bartotlomeo
Women's 5,000m: Alyssa Rudawsky, Moye
Women's 100 Hurdles: Alexis Perry
Women's Shot Put: Lauren Evans
Women's Discus: Nicole Chavis
Women's Triple Jump: Javonne Antoine
Women's Long Jump: Perry
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