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Shockers Close West Prelims Saturday Night

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AUSTIN, Texas  --  Nine Wichita State student-athletes competed Saturday, and 25 overall in three days, at the West Preliminary Championships competition of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships. WSU ended the Shockers' hopes of adding to its NCAA finals qualifying list with no new qualifiers.

With no new qualifiers, the four Shocker multi-athletes (Hunter Veith, Breanne Borman, Gavyn Yetter, Nikki Larch-Miller) will compete at the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships held June 7-10 in Eugene, Oregon.

For the Shockers on Saturday:

-Austin Chippeaux was 29th and Garret Lynch was 33rd with a height of 6-8.75/2.05 as Chippeaux had fewer misses in the high jump.
-Meghan Holmes finished 39th and Courtney Mills was 41st with distances of 39-7.25/12.07m and 38-11.75/11.88m, respectively in the triple jump.
-WSU's women's 4x100 meter relay team did not finish due to injury.
-Nikki Larch-Miller finished 14th in the 100 meter hurdles with a time of 13.29, while Taylor Larch-Miller ran a 13.35.
-Rebekah Topham finished 18th overall in the 5k with a time of 16:53.72 to finish the West Prelims for the Shockers.

On Friday, Austin Corley placed 22nd in the 400 meter hurdles in a time of 51.70, while Hayden Bugner was 32nd in the pole vault with a hieght of 16-4.75/5.00m. Zach Loesch was 31st in the shot put with a toss of 55-8.25/16.97.

For the women on Friday, Nikki and Taylor Larch-Miller  ran the 100 meter hurdles and qualified for Saturday's quarterfinals with times of 13.42 and 13.49.  In the discus, Tyra Bickham was 43rd in the discus with a throw of 155-6/47.39m.

On Thursday, Corley advanced to the Friday quarterfinals in the 400 meter hurdles with a time of 51.69. Isaac Poe was 41st with a 53.81. Hunter Veith was 27th in the long jump with a distance of 24-7/7.49m.

On Friday for the women, Nikki Larch-Miller ran a 11.61 in the 100 meters, Sidney Hirsch ran the 10k in 36:14.09 and Claudia Rojo ran the 400 hurdles in a time of 1:00.37 but did not advance. Jamesia Milton was 34th in the hammer throw with a toss of 185-11/56.67m, while Alesa Frey no-heighted in the pole vault. Carlea Holt-Miles finished 27th in the javelin (145-9/44.43m) and Breanne Borman was 43rd with a throw of 133-1/40.56m.

For the men, Michael Wells ran a personal best of 10.32 in the 100 meters to finish 29th, while Ugis Jocis ran a 3:56.98 to finish 25th. In the javelin, Aaron True was 15th with a throw of 215-7/65.70m and John Hoplin was 22nd with a throw of 207-6/63.25m.
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Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Multi
Senior
Austin Chippeaux

Austin Chippeaux

Jumps
Junior
Sidney Hirsch

Sidney Hirsch

Distance
Senior
Meghan Holmes

Meghan Holmes

Multi
Junior
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Multi
Redshirt Sophomore
John Hoplin

John Hoplin

Javelin
Redshirt Junior
Ugis Jocis

Ugis Jocis

Distance
Senior
Nikki Larch-Miller

Nikki Larch-Miller

Multi
Senior
Taylor Larch-Miller

Taylor Larch-Miller

Multi
Senior
Garret Lynch

Garret Lynch

Jumps
Senior
Courtney Mills

Courtney Mills

Sprints/Jumps
Senior
Isaac Poe

Isaac Poe

Hurdles
Junior

Players Mentioned

Breanne Borman

Breanne Borman

Senior
Multi
Austin Chippeaux

Austin Chippeaux

Junior
Jumps
Sidney Hirsch

Sidney Hirsch

Senior
Distance
Meghan Holmes

Meghan Holmes

Junior
Multi
Carlea Miles

Carlea Miles

Redshirt Sophomore
Multi
John Hoplin

John Hoplin

Redshirt Junior
Javelin
Ugis Jocis

Ugis Jocis

Senior
Distance
Nikki Larch-Miller

Nikki Larch-Miller

Senior
Multi
Taylor Larch-Miller

Taylor Larch-Miller

Senior
Multi
Garret Lynch

Garret Lynch

Senior
Jumps
Courtney Mills

Courtney Mills

Senior
Sprints/Jumps
Isaac Poe

Isaac Poe

Junior
Hurdles