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Holifield to Represent Track and Field at Mideast Regional



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CHICAGO- School-record holder Jamie Holifield travels Knoxville, Tennessee this weekend to represent DePaul track and field at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships.  The junior thrower competes in the women’s hammer throw at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at the University of Tennessee’s Tom Black Track.

 

Ranked 20th among competitors, Holifield enters the meet with a DePaul record throw of 55.49m that she set at the BIG EAST Championships on May 7.  She also posted a Regional qualifying throw of 54.26m the following week at the Dr. Keeler Invitational.

 

Brittany Riley of Southern Illinois holds the region’s top hammer throw this season with a mark of 66.07m.

 

Live results and live streaming video of the Regional Championships can be found throughout the weekend at www.NCAAsports.com.