The Meet
Four members of the Lock Haven University men’s track and field team will
continue their season at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Abilene, Texas.
The championships are Thursday-Saturday, May 26-28.
Senior
Chris Cowan (Horseheads,
N.Y./Thomas A. Edison) leads the way with a pair of events (5,000 and
10,000 meters), and fellow distance specialists
Ryan Blood
(Summerdale, Pa./East Pennsboro) and
Aaron Benson
(Mt. Jewett, Pa./Kane Area) will compete in the 5,000 and 10,000,
respectively. Sophomore
Jim Dempsey (Blue
Bell, Pa./Wissahickon) rounds out the quartet with his qualifying in the
high jump.
Thursday's Results:
Men's 10,000M Run:
12.
Aaron Benson (31:40.05)
14. Chris Cowan (32:02.95)
Friday's
Events:
Men's 5,000M Run (Qualifier):
Heat 1-
Ryan Blood 9th 15:19.27
Heat 2- Chris Cowan 5th 14:54.72 Q
Saturday's Events:
Men's High Jump 6.30 p.m.
Men's 5,000M Run
(Final) 8:43 p.m.