JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan men's track and field team saw three more student-athletes complete their 2019 campaigns at the NCAA East Regional Championships hosted by University of North Florida Friday, May 24.
Senior Derek Ziegenfuss (Allentown, Pa.-Parkland) kicked off the day with a top-30 finish in the javelin throw, clearing 62.51m. The senior finished 27th overall and topped throwers from the University of Florida, Clemson University, and Lousiana State University with his efforts Friday.
Senior Tyler Underwood (Clinton, Mich.-Clinton) and sophomore Owen Richardson (Basingstoke, England-The Costello School) ran in the quarterfinal heats of the 400m, finishing in 21st and 23rd place, respectively.