High Point, N.C. – Despite already holding NCAA provisional marks in their respective events, the West Liberty University track & field trio of
Mikhi Anderson,
Sierra Lanham, and
Ky'Ara Ross took in one final opportunity at the Dani Palooza Last Chance meet hosted by High Point University to improve their chances of earning an NCAA Championship selection. While the group was unable to better their marks and times, they each turned in top-10 finishes as Anderson was third in the 110m hurdles, and Lanham and Ross were seventh and ninth respectively in the long jump.
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HOW IT HAPPENED – WLU MEN'S TRACK & FIELD
- Mikhi Anderson was the lone DII competitor in the 110m hurdles as he placed third overall with a time of 14.31 in the event.
HOW IT HAPPENED – WLU WOMEN'S TRACK & FIELD
- Sierra Lanham and Ky'Ara Ross posted top-10 finishes in the long jump, finishing seventh and ninth respectively with marks of 5.84m (19' 2") and 5.59m (18' 4"). Among DII competition in the event the duo was third and fifth place.Â
UP NEXT
Selections for the 2024 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Emporia, Kansas, on May 23-25, will be announced on Tuesday, May 14, at 6 p.m. via a press release on NCAA.com. Hilltoppers currently with NCAA provisional marks are
Mikhi Anderson (110m hurdles and high jump),
Sierra Lanham (long jump), and
Ky'Ara Ross (long jump).
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