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Track. Hilltopper 4x100 Relay Advances, Several Shine on First Day of NCAA Championships

EUGENE, Ore. – The 4x100 meter relay team of Kyree King, Ventavius Sears, Emmanuel Dasor and Julius Morris earned First Team All-American honors Wednesday after setting a new school record time of 38.85 seconds on their way to advancing to the finals with a fifth place semifinals finish at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

The time eclipsed the previous school record of 39.18 seconds set by the 4x100 relay team of Ja’Karyus Redwine, Sears, Dasor and Elvyonn Bailey in order to advance to the finals of the 2014 NCAA Championships.