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Panthers Prepare for U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Trials

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – UNI Track and Field will be sending five current and former Panthers to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic trials. Senior Jessica Heims and sophomore Erin Kerkhoff are set to compete at the U.S. Paralympic trials, which run from June 17 – 20 at Breck High School in Minneapolis, Minn. Graduate student Darius King, as well as former Panther stand-outs Brandon Carnes and current assistant distance coach Alexina Wilson are slated to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials, which will be held at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.