Staten Island, N.Y. – In one final effort to reach or better NCAA Provisional marks prior to the selections for the national championships, a trio of athletes made the trip to the Fastrack Last Chance Meet held at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex. Highlighted by a win by Reese Burnside, who matched his school record jump in the pole vault, all three competing athletes notched top-5 finishes in their events on the day.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED – WLU MEN'S TRACK & FIELD

• Reese Burnside won the pole vault competition with a mark of 4.80m (15' 9"), matching his school record and NCAA Provisional mark set in the season opening meet in Youngstown back in December.

HOW IT HAPPENED – WLU WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD

• Ky'Ara Ross and Sierra Lanham finished second and fourth in the long jump with marks of 5.60m (18' 4.5") and 5.48m (17' 11.75") respectively. 

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West Liberty has two athletes (Mikhi Anderson and Reese Burnside) who have notched NCAA Provisional marks during 2023-24 indoor season, and they will await the selections for the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships in Pittsburg, Kansas, on March 9-10.