Track & Field

America East Has 29 Qualify for NCAA Track & Field East Regionals

BOSTON – Following a strong outdoor season 29 America East student-athletes representing eight schools were announced as individual qualifiers for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Preliminary on Thursday.

These #AETF athletes earned this distinction by finishing the current outdoor track & field season ranked among the top 48 performers in the East Region in an individual event. View the complete list of racers, dates and times, click here.
 
The NCAA preliminary meets are from Wednesday, May 28 to Saturday May 31, at the University of North Florida, in Jacksonville, Florida (East). The top 12 performers from each region will advance to the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships from June 11-14in Eugene, Ore., at Historic Hayward Field.

 
Women
Name School Event Rank
Antoinette Galloway UAlbany 100 Hurdles 23
Miyanah Robinson UAlbany High Jump 24
Amelia Benjamin UAlbany High Jump 32
Lalenii Grant UAlbany Discus 18
Stephanie Green UAlbany Hammer 31
Beatriz Mora Herencia UAlbany Javelin 20
Jennifer Mui Binghamton Steeplechase 40
Chloe Whiting Bryant 5000 23
Jasmine Trott Bryant 10000 26
Helen Shearer Maine Steeplechase 26
Cheyenne Figueroa Maine Hammer 42
Genelle Stephens UMBC 400 Hurdles 44
Sarah Moore UNH Long Jump 18
Ruth White UNH 10000 10
Emma Wapshare UVM Javelin 38
 
 
Men
Name School Event Rank
Tooni Ogunyeye UAlbany 100 46
Hassan Abidi UAlbany 800 26
Louis Gordon UAlbany Long Jump 20
Simone Menchini UAlbany Long Jump 41
Marcus Johnson Binghamton 400 hurdles 21
Brian Luciano Binghamton Hammer 11
Alpha Balde UMBC 100 32
Alpha Balde UMBC 200 20
Iosif Papa UMBC Discus 13
Toren Burr UMBC Javelin 45
Jan Wouter Van Den Akker    UMass Lowell 1000 40
James Kotowski UMass Lowell Javelin 7
Yoofi Abaka-Amuah UNH Shot Put 19
Liam McGovern UNH Hammer 23
Caden Zalenski UNH Hammer 47

ABOUT AMERICA EAST
Founded in 1979, the America East Conference is an elite NCAA Division I athletic conference that fosters an environment for student-athletes to become champions. Comprised of academically renowned, like-minded member institutions located in the Northeast region of the United States, America East is committed to broad-based excellence and progressive in its approach to supporting its more than 3,500 student-athletes across 18 sponsored sports. For more information, visit www.AmericaEast.com and follow the America East Conference and its social media channels, @AmericaEast. 
 
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