The LSU men’s track team significantly increased its numbers going to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in two weeks with a strong finish at the NCAA East Preliminaries on Friday. The nation’s leading 4x100 relay team was part of a group of athletes that improved the Tigers overall number to 13 scoring opportunities when the NCAA
A day after qualifying three men for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, coach Dennis Shaver qualified his first women on Thursday for the June 7-10 event in Austin, Texas. Long jumper Morgan Smalls qualified for the NCAA meet with a seventh-place finish at 20 feet, 7 inches. She will be participating in the
LSU’s 2021 national champion in the javelin, Tzuriel Pedigo, was among three Tigers that advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Austin, Texas with qualifying marks Wednesday. Pedigo, shot putter John Meyer and long jumper Brandon Hicklin all finished first, second and eighth, respectively, during the men’s portion of the NCAA East
LSU track & field coach Dennis Shaver simply refers to it as championship time. His hopes are that bigger meets bring out the best in his competitors. That’s what Shaver believes was the result when his men’s team, projected to finish fourth going into the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships, catapulted themselves into second place with