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Donald Scott Finishes Seventh in Triple Jump

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Euege, Oregon (EMUEagles.com) -- Eastern Michigan University men's track and field alumnus Donald Scott wrapped up the triple jump finals today, July 9, at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore. Scott, who qualified into the finals after finishing second in the qualifying round, came up just short this time around.

Scott, who managed to qualify into the finals as the second-ranked triple jumper after the qualifying round, finished in seventh-place overall. Specifically, Scott posted a jump of 16.69 meters/ 54 feet 9.25-inches, which was just behind his qualifying round mark.