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Five Golden Flashes Heading to Eugene for National Championships

KENT, Ohio – Kent State track & field will send five student-athletes to Eugene, Ore to compete in the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships at the University of Oregon, June 7-10.

The five championships bound Golden Flashes include two TrackTown USA veterans in Reggie Jagers III and Danniel Thomas, and first-time qualifiers Samory Fraga, TJ Lawson and AJ Stevens.

Lawson will be the first Golden Flash in action this week as the decathlon gets underway Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Lawson, who captured the MAC Championship in the decathlon, enters the competition as No.