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EUGENE, Ore. – The University of South Alabama's redshirt freshman Francois Prinsloo capped off his track and field season by receiving the Second-Team All-American title at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championship Friday evening at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

Prinsloo earned his first All-American title after throwing a 56.22m mark in the discus throw on his last attempt in the event. The Worcester, South Africa, native had the 11th best throw out of 24 student-athletes and was one of two from the Sun Belt to compete in the event.

MEET INFORMATION
Date: June 9-11
Meet: NCAA Outdoor Championship
Host: The University of Oregon
Site: Hayward Field (Eugene, Ore.)

UP NEXT
- Senior Autavia Fluker will represent the Jaguars in the hammer throw at the Olympic Trials on June 24 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

THEY SAID IT
Head Coach Paul Brueske
- On Prinsloo's performance: "Francois [Prinsloo] had an outstanding season. To earn Second-Team All-American in your first-ever NCAA Championship is no small feat. If he keeps working hard, the sky is the limit for him."
 
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