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Track & Field to Travel to Virginia, Florida for Pair of Meets
4/15/2021 2:38:00 PM | Track
RALEIGH - The NC State track & field programs are set for a pair of meets the weekend of April 16-17 as some members of the squad travel to Florida's Tom Jones Memorial while others make the trip to Charlottesville, Va., for the Virginia Challenge.
Sixteen NC State student-athletes will compete at the Tom Jones Memorial in 15 events while 25 will compete at the Virginia Challenge in 11 events.
TOM JONES MEMORIAL MEET INFORMATION
Date: April 16-17
Location: Gainesville, Fla.
Live Stats: Available Here
VIRGINIA CHALLENGE
Date: April 16-17
Location: Charlottesville, Va.
Live Stats: Available Here
LAST TIME OUT
The Wolfpack traveled to Durham, N.C, to compete in the Tobacco Road Challenge April 9-10, collecting 17 podium finishes.Â
Hannah Steelman posted a school and facility record-breaking performance in the women's 3000m steeplechase, running a 9:46.35 that was good to earn her ACC Track Performer of the Week honors.
Junpai Dowdy tabbed a first-place finish in the men's 100m with a time of 10.49.Â
In the men's 110m hurdles, Joshua Brockman earned the first-place spot on the podium with his time of 14.00.
Chris Alexander claimed the gold medal in the triple jump with a 15.37m (50'5.25") mark, and in the men's long jump Von Douglas posted a 7.58m (24'10.5")(+3.1) jump for first place.Â
UP NEXT
NC State is set to compete at the West Coast Relays in Fresno, Calif., April 29-30.
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