June 8, 2007
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--Missouri sophomore Krishna Lee (Kansas City, Mo.) competed Friday in the final round of the women's hammer throw at the NCAA Track & Field Championships in Sacramento. Lee placed 12th in the field with a throw of 187 feet, 10 inches (57.26m). Lee, who broke the school record at the NCAA Mideast Regional, had a great national-meet experience this weekend in competing in both the hammer and shot put.
CSTV will air live coverage of the remaining events of today, starting at 7:30 p.m. (CT).
Junior Shernelle Nicholls will compete tomorrow in the finals of the women's shot put, beginning at Noon (CT). CBS will air live, two-hour coverage of the event's final day starting at the same time.
Dailey Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District Team
Junior thrower Tyler Dailey (Joplin, Mo.) was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America's (CoSIDA) Academic All-District team yesterday. Dailey, who earned All-America honors during the indoor season in the weight throw, is now eligible for CoSIDA's Academic All-America award, an honor bestowed to only 45 track and field athletes around the nation, with 15 earning first-team honors.
Missouri has had at least one athlete named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District team in each of the last five years and has had an CoSIDA Academic All-American in each of the past three years.
Quick Agate - Friday's Events (Missouri Events Only)
Complete Results ...
http://www.flashresults.com/2007_Meets/outdoor/NCAADivisionI/index.htm
FINALS
Women's Hammer Throw:
1. Jenny Dahlgren, Georgia, 70.72m, 232-0
12. Krishna Lee, MISSOURI, 57.24m, 187-9
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