LEXINGTON, Ky. –– Appalachian State University men's track and field's Elliott Graves and Ryan Hastings both competed in the NCAA East Region preliminaries on Thursday.
Graves competed in the 400-meter hurdles and finished with a time of 54.37 and took seventh place in his heat and did not advance to the next round. He finishes the season fourth on the all-time program list in the 400 hurdles.
Later in the evening Hastings competed in the 800-meter run and ran a time of 1:50.52 and finished 29th overall - not advancing the next round.