Lincoln Finishes 18th in Javelin at NCAA Championship

Thursday, June 7

Des Moines, Iowa

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Wake Forest University

NCAA Championships

Lincoln Finishes 18th in Javelin at NCAA Championship

6/7/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track and Field

June 7, 2012

NCAA Championship Central

DES MOINES, Iowa - Wake Forest junior thrower Ben Lincoln finished 18th overall in the javelin throw at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday afternoon at Drake University.

Lincoln's top mark of the day came on his third attempt, when he threw for a distance of 223-7 (68.15 meters). He logged a distance of 215-0 (65.55 meters) on his first attempt and 217-9 (66.39 meters) on his second attempt.

Lincoln finishes the outdoor season as the school record-holder in the javelin with a toss of 240-3 (73.23 meters), in addition to earning All-ACC honors for the third consecutive season.