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Jags close out competition at 2023 NCAA East Preliminaries

South Alabama will send three student-athletes to NCAAs next month

Track & Field

Jags close out competition at 2023 NCAA East Preliminaries

South Alabama will send three student-athletes to NCAAs next month

Discus Results (.pdf)
High Jump Results (.pdf)


JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | South Alabama closed out its competition in the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Preliminaries on Saturday with a pair of field events.

Colette Uys finished 18th overall in the discus competition with a throw of 50.89 meters (166-11), while Kiara Risher finished tied for 17th overall in the high jump just 0.05 meters from a qualifying spot for the NCAAs with a height of 1.72 meters (5-07.75).

The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships will be held June 7-June 10 in Austin on the campus of the University of Texas, and the Jags will send a trio of student-athletes into competition led by Francois Prinsloo (discus). He will be joined by Kyle Rademeyer (pole vault) and Kirami Yego (10,000 meters).

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Players Mentioned

Francois  Prinsloo

Francois Prinsloo

6' 3"
Junior
Kyle Rademeyer

Kyle Rademeyer

6' 0"
Junior
Kirami Yego

Kirami Yego

5' 10"
Junior
Kiara Risher

Kiara Risher

5' 3"
Junior
Colette Uys

Colette Uys

5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Francois  Prinsloo

Francois Prinsloo

6' 3"
Junior
Kyle Rademeyer

Kyle Rademeyer

6' 0"
Junior
Kirami Yego

Kirami Yego

5' 10"
Junior
Kiara Risher

Kiara Risher

5' 3"
Junior
Colette Uys

Colette Uys

5' 7"
Junior