Berriatua Set for NCAA West Preliminary Championships on Friday Night

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Santa Clara track & field's Joey Berriatua is ready for his appearance in the NCAA West Preliminary Championship. The redshirt senior will run in the 3,000-meter steeplechase on Friday at approximately 8:40 p.m. in Sacramento State's Hornet Stadium. He is slated for the third of three heats; the first heat begins at 8:20 p.m.

Berriatua enters with the 18th-best time in the field of 48.