JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Redshirt junior Trevor Detillion placed 16th in the discus throw as the only member of the Kent State men's track and field team in action on Friday at the NCAA East Preliminary Round.
After fouls on each of his first two attempts, Detillion launched a throw of 182-9" on his final try. The two-time Mid-American Conference champion in the event has posted top-20 finishes at the regional competition two years in a row.
Three Golden Flashes are scheduled for action on Saturday's final day of competition. Ryan Demaline will throw in the shot put at 2:45 p.