Coe qualifies six events for NCAA's

CEDAR RAPIDS - Coe will send six different athletes to compete in six events at this weekend's NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.  One male and five females will compete in the event, behing held in Delaware, Ohio.

On the men's side, sophomore

Jared Kuehner (Center Point, Iowa/Center Point-Urbana) qualified in the high jump with the 16th best height in the nation.  With a height of 6' 8", he'l compete at 4:10 p.m. Friday.

Coe's two relays for the women, the 4x100 and the 4x400, will compete on Thursday night.  Each of the relays are made up of sophomore

Stefani Wright (Chicago, Ill./St. Ignatius), junior

Keelie Finnel (Francis Creek, Wis./Mishicot), sophomore

Sara Heizer (Milliken, Colo./Roosevelt) and freshman

Hannah Breitbach (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Xavier).

The 4x100 will compete in the prelims at 6:30 p.m., while the finals are at 1:40 p.m. on Saturday.  The 4x400 prelims are at 9:05 p.m. Thursday, with the finals set to begin at 5:25 p.m. Saturday.  Coe's 4x100 team enters with the 14th best time in the nation at 47.76, while the 4x400 team has the sixth best time at 3:49.80.

Finnel will compete in the open 800-meter run at 8:15 p.m. Friday night.  She'll enter with the best time in the nation at 2:06.83.  The finals for the 800 are set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday.

In the field events, senior

Sarah Anciaux (Iowa City, Iowa/City) will be entered in the shot put and discus.  Her throw of 44' 8 3/4" in the shot put is the 16th best in the nation, while her throw of 150' 5" in the discus is the 13th best.  She'll compete in the shot put at 7 p.m. Friday and the discus at 3 p.m. Saturday.

Courtesy: Coe College Athletics