LCC Men's Track Earns Honors at Nationals

LCC Men's Track Earns Honors at Nationals

With the conclusion of the Stars track season ending at the NJCAA DI Track National Championships in Hutchinson, KS, the Stars brought home a few honors.

Ben Cady was 4th in the 800 in 1:54.6 and anchored the 4 x 800 which was 5th in 7:48.8. Also on the 4 x800 were Austin Shepherd, Trestin Mancillas- Finnnerty and Blake Watson. Blake Watson in addition to being on the relay finished 7 in the 1500 in 4:06.6.  Dylan Rocha finished 8th in the 3000 steeplechase in 9:51.9.   

The women also had an excellent showing with 6 women qualifying for the national championship.  Alex Love and Casey Hadaway finished 13th and 14th in the 10,000 m run.  Ashley Lindeman and Alyssa Mankey ran the 1500 but failed to advance to the finals.  Ashley Lindeman also ran the 5000 finishing 19th.  The women's 4 x 800 relay finished 11th; running on the relay were Ashley Lindeman, Emily Wohlfert, Annika Croswhite and Alyssa Mankey.