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UTEP Sending 13 Entries to NCAA West Prelims
The UTEP track and field team will be represented by 13 entries at next week’s NCAA West Preliminaries as official selections were announced Thursday.
The meet will take place May 23-25 at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California.
The Miners’ 13 entries – eight women, five men – are spread among 12 events. The top 12 finishers in each event will then advance to the 2019 NCAA Championships (June 5-8) in Austin, Texas.
UTEP Entries
Women (8)
800m
Lilian Koech (2:05.42)
Carolyne Chepkosgei (2:06.45)
10,000m
Winny Koech (33:35.68)
100m Hurdles
Maribel Caicedo (13.55)
400m Hurdles
Kimisha Chambers (57.82)
Dreshanae Rolle (59.23)
Long Jump
Chantoba Bright (6.30m)
Triple Jump
Chantoba Bright (13.01m)
Javelin Throw
Roosa Yloenen (50.44m)
Men (5)
400m
Sean Bailey (45.54)
400m Hurdles
Shakeem Smith (50.86)
Shot Put
Iason Machairas (18.45m)
Hammer Throw
Karol Koncos (65.59m)
Javelin Throw
Marek Taskar (65.24m)