DNJ, excerpt:
...The men's team has been in and out of the Top 25 outdoor rankings this spring, as conducted by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Heading into the league championship meet, the Blue Raiders are ranked 46th nationally, the highest for any C-USA team, men or women.
But this team is completely different than most for Hayes, who specializes in the triple jump and has had a bevy of championship-caliber sprinters, middle-distance and long-distance runners over the years. This year, though, the best shot for a NCAA national champion comes for an unlikely event.....
...The men's team has been in and out of the Top 25 outdoor rankings this spring, as conducted by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Heading into the league championship meet, the Blue Raiders are ranked 46th nationally, the highest for any C-USA team, men or women.
But this team is completely different than most for Hayes, who specializes in the triple jump and has had a bevy of championship-caliber sprinters, middle-distance and long-distance runners over the years. This year, though, the best shot for a NCAA national champion comes for an unlikely event.....