The state of Wyoming will be sending four athletes to the upcoming NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
The University of Wyoming will be represented by sophomores Kareem Mersal and Nathan Reid. In addition, in-state natives Anna Gibson (Jackson) and Aubrey Frentheway (Cheyenne Central) qualified for the University of Washington and BYU, respectively. All four punched their tickets at the NCAA West Prelims in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this past weekend.
Mersal, a native of Egypt, finished second in the long jump with a leap of 25 feet 10 inches while Reid, a native of Jamaica, finished 10th in the discus with a throw of 182-04.