Track goes to NCAAs
By Christopher Gooley / Student Publications
Dana Rogers sprints for Tech in an outdoor meet. Rogers qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 60-meter hurdles.
The men ' s and women ' s track teams conclude their indoor season this weekend at the Indoor NCAA Championships in Fayetteville, Ark.
Last Saturday the Jackets went to South Bend, Ind. to compete in the " Last Chance " meet at Notre Dame. Six athletes earned NCAA provisional marks or better at the meet.
Andriane Lapsley ran the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.39, a lifetime best and NCAA provisional time. Dana Rogers earned an NCAA qualifying time of 8.21 in the 60-meter high hurdles. She finished first place at the meet with this personal-best time.
Brandy Depland jumped 42 ' 4 " in the triple jump to finish third. Fatmata Fofanah ran an 8.37 in the 60-meter hurdles which is an NCAA provisional time.
Shantia Moss earned an NCAA provisional mark in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.28. On the men ' s side, junior Montrell Person ran a season-best time of 7.77 in the 60-meter hurdles for an NCAA provisional mark.
