TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Nine Indiana State track & field student-athletes have qualified for the 2017 NCAA East Region Preliminary Round Championships, which will be held this year at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., on May 25-27.
To qualify for this first-round of the NCAA Championships, student-athletes must have finished the season ranked within the top-48 of their individual events or as a member of a top-24 relay team on their respective regional qualifying list (East or West), which was released by the NCAA on Thursday. The top-12 athletes in the men's decathlon and women's heptathlon in the East and West automatically receive entry to the national meet.