Susquehanna University announces Track & Field Sends Four to National Championships in Rochester, NY

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. – Four Susquehanna University track & field student-athletes had their tickets validated for the NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships, hosted by St. John Fisher at the Polisseni Track & Field Complex in Pittsford, N.Y. (Rochester area). Bryce Ellinger (High Jump) and Chloe Yoder (100-Meter Hurdles) make a return trip to the national stage after qualifying for March's indoor championships in Birmingham, Ala., while Remi Acord (Long Jump) and Ben Bulger (400-meter hurdles) will make their first appearance at NCAA's.

All four individuals won their respective events at the Landmark Championships. Ellinger set a new school and championship record at 2.08m. Yoder took home the conference title with a meet-record 14.25 time, with her best this spring coming in the form of a wind-aided 14.05 and 14.09 non-wind aided. Acord won the long jump with a conference championship record 5.98m, while Bulger did the same with his trek around the track coming in at 52.89. He then turned in an AARTFC Championship-winning time of 52.92 this past Thursday.

The NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships runs Thursday, May 25 to Saturday, May 27. The full schedule can be accessed HERE. The NCAA Division III qualifying list and live results links can be found HERE. For each individual event contested, the top 22 declared student-athletes were accepted into the competition.

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