State athletes in NCAA track and field meet

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State college athletes to watch at this week's NCAA Track & Field

Championships at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark.:
MEN
Name
School Yr. Event (qualified)
Yemi Ayeni Virginia Sr. discus (fifth)
Sam Chelanga Liberty So. 10,000 meters (first)
Reggie Dixon Hampton Fr. 100 meters (11th)
Steve Finley Virginia So. 3,000 steeplechase (11th)
Marcel Lomnicky Virginia Tech Fr. hammer throw (third)
Yavgeniy Olhovsky Virginia Tech Jr. pole vault (fourth)
Lance Roller Virginia Fr. 800 (11th)
John Talbert Liberty Fr. discus (13th)

Note : Matthias Treff, a freshman at Virginia Tech, qualified in the javelin by finishing third at the East Region meet, but underwent Tommy John surgery on his right (throwing) elbow this week and will not compete in Arkansas.


WOMEN
Name
School Yr. Event (qualified)
Meghan Briggs Virginia Jr. javelin (12th)
Kristi Castlin Virginia Tech Jr. 100-meter hurdles (third)
Stephanie Garcia Virginia Jr. 3,000 steeplechase (10th)
Dorotea Habazin Virginia Tech So. hammer throw (fourth)
Francena McCorory Hampton So. 400 meters (fourth)
Brittany Pryor Virginia Tech Sr. hammer throw (13th)
Asia Washington Virginia Tech Jr. 400 hurdles (fourth)

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