Former Wolfpack Star Third at USA Indoor Championships

3/1/2009 12:00:00 AM | Track

BOSTON, Mass. - Former NC State track and field star Dexter Adams was third in the long jump at the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships. The championships were held in Boston, Mass., on Saturday and Sunday.

Adams jumped a 25'04.50" (7.73m) to finish third, two and one quarter inches short of the event leader.

Adams graduated last year and was an NCAA Indoor All-American in the long jump. He won the ACC Indoor long jump title last season and was second during the outdoor season. His personal-best jump of 26'00.25" is the third best mark in Wolfpack history.

NOTE: Current women's athlete Angelina Blackmon will run in the 1,500m at approximately 6:10 pm tonight in Boston. Check back to GoPack.com for Blackmon's results later this evening.