
Track And Field Qualifies Nine For NCAA East Preliminary
May 17, 2018 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field, Track & Field
GREENVILLE, N.C. – The ECU track and field program will send nine athletes to the NCAA East Preliminary competition scheduled for May 24-26 in Tampa, Fla.
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A trio of American Athletic Conference champions highlight the Pirate contingent in Stefano Migliorati (800m), Mohogany Baker (hammer) and Galissia Cause (discus). Baker and Cause led the ECU women to their highest-ever team finish at the AAC Outdoor Championships last week as the Pirates placed second behind Houston.
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The Pirates will have a handful of athletes compete in multiple events in Baker (hammer, discus), Cause (shot put, discus) and junior Courtney Warner (100m, 200m).
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The top 12 finishers in each preliminary event from each region advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships, scheduled for June 6-9 the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
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2018 ECU East Preliminary Qualifiers (Men)
Stefano Migliorati – 800m
Ryan Davis - Hammer
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2018 ECU East Preliminary Qualifiers (Women)
Mohogany Baker – Discus, Hammer
Galissia Cause – Discus, Shot Put
Sommer Knight – Pole Vault
Hunter Roberts – 100m hurdles
Brooke Stith – Triple Jump
Grace Sullivan – 3,000-meter steeplechase
Courtney Warner – 100m, 200m
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A trio of American Athletic Conference champions highlight the Pirate contingent in Stefano Migliorati (800m), Mohogany Baker (hammer) and Galissia Cause (discus). Baker and Cause led the ECU women to their highest-ever team finish at the AAC Outdoor Championships last week as the Pirates placed second behind Houston.
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The Pirates will have a handful of athletes compete in multiple events in Baker (hammer, discus), Cause (shot put, discus) and junior Courtney Warner (100m, 200m).
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The top 12 finishers in each preliminary event from each region advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships, scheduled for June 6-9 the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
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2018 ECU East Preliminary Qualifiers (Men)
Stefano Migliorati – 800m
Ryan Davis - Hammer
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2018 ECU East Preliminary Qualifiers (Women)
Mohogany Baker – Discus, Hammer
Galissia Cause – Discus, Shot Put
Sommer Knight – Pole Vault
Hunter Roberts – 100m hurdles
Brooke Stith – Triple Jump
Grace Sullivan – 3,000-meter steeplechase
Courtney Warner – 100m, 200m
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