COLLEGE PARK, MD – The Maryland track and field team will send 10 student-athletes to the NCAA East First Round in Lexington, Kentucky, the most the school has had since 2021. These student-athletes qualified for the first round by being in the top-48 marks in the region in their respective events. The list of participants and the events they will be competing are as follows:
Jeff Kline – Shot Put
Kayla Thorpe – Javelin
Jayla Bynum– Shot Put
Mekhi Abbott – Javelin
Andrew Harmon – Hammer
Tolu Akinduro – Triple Jump
Eric Albright – 800m
Morgan Graham – Discus
Anna Coffin – 1500m
Kevin Collins– 200m
Discus thrower Rhys Allen would have qualified as well, but was forced to withdraw due to injury.
Competiton at the NCAA East First Round will begin on May 22nd.
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