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Robbie Grace Advances to Long Jump Quarterfinals on Day Two of NCAA East Prelims
5/23/2024 6:51:00 PM | Track and Field
Friday’s events begin with Thomas Kitchell in the men’s discus at 1:00 p.m.
LEXINGTON, KY. - The Wake Forest men's and women's track and field team wrapped up day two of the NCAA East First Round Track and Field Championships in Lexington, Kentucky.
In the women's long jump, Robbie Grace looks to continue her stellar season after punching her ticket to Eugene this afternoon. Grace secured her spot in Oregon with a 9th place finish and a 6.24m jump. The graduate student has had a stellar indoor and outdoor campaign up to this point holding the Wake Forest records in the indoor long jump (6.22m) and outdoor long jump (6.38m).
The NCAA East First Round Track and Field Championships are set to continue at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, May 24 with the women's pole vault at the University of Kentucky. Live results can be found here and the event will stream on ESPN+ AT 5:00 p.m. ET.
Thursday's Notable Finishes
Wednesday's Notable Finishes
Event Schedule
Friday, May 24
Day Three - Deacs Competing
Men's Discus
Men's 1500m Quarterfinals
Men's 800m Quarterfinals
Men's 5000m Semifinals
Up Next
The NCAA East First Round Track and Field Championships will begin Friday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m. ET with the women's pole vault in Lexington.
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In the women's long jump, Robbie Grace looks to continue her stellar season after punching her ticket to Eugene this afternoon. Grace secured her spot in Oregon with a 9th place finish and a 6.24m jump. The graduate student has had a stellar indoor and outdoor campaign up to this point holding the Wake Forest records in the indoor long jump (6.22m) and outdoor long jump (6.38m).
The NCAA East First Round Track and Field Championships are set to continue at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, May 24 with the women's pole vault at the University of Kentucky. Live results can be found here and the event will stream on ESPN+ AT 5:00 p.m. ET.
Thursday's Notable Finishes
- Women's Long Jump
- 9th - Robbie Grace - 6.24m, q
Wednesday's Notable Finishes
- Men's 1500m First Round
- 18th - Paul Specht - 3:43.84, q
- Men's 800m First Round
- 27th - Jack Balick - 1:49.57, Q
- 29th - Rynard Swanepoel - 1:49.78, Q
Event Schedule
Friday, May 24
- 1:00 p.m. - Men's Discus
- 2:00 p.m. - Men's High Jump
- 5:00 p.m. - Men's 4x100m Relay
- 5:15 p.m. - Men's 1500m
- 5:40 p.m. - Men's 3000m Steeple
- 6:00 p.m. - Men's Triple Jump
- 6:15 p.m. - Men's 110m Hurdles
- 6:35 p.m. - Men's 100m
- 6:50 p.m. - Men's 400m
- 7:05 p.m. - Men's 800m
- 7:25 p.m. - Men's 400m Hurdles
- 7:50 p.m. - Men's 200m
- 8:10 p.m. - Men's 5000m
- 8:45 p.m. - Men's 4x400m Relay
Day Three - Deacs Competing
Men's Discus
Men's 1500m Quarterfinals
Men's 800m Quarterfinals
Men's 5000m Semifinals
Up Next
The NCAA East First Round Track and Field Championships will begin Friday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m. ET with the women's pole vault in Lexington.
Follow the Demon Deacons
Social: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | #GoDeacs
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