MUNCIE, Ind. - - Last weekend, the Ball State outdoor track & field team turned in five Mid-American Conference automatic qualifying at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational.
This weekend, while most of the team is back in Muncie focusing on training, one Cardinal will get her chance to join the group as junior Maritza Rodriguez takes on the 5,000m at the Raleigh Relays hosted by NC State.
Rodriguez, who is slated to run in the 9:42 a.m. third second of the 5,000m Friday, finished the cross country season as Ball State's top runner at the MAC Championships.