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NDSU Thrower Matti Mortimore Ready for Action at NCAA Championships

Mortimore is making his third appearance at the NCAA Track and Field Championships
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EUGENE, Ore. (NDSU Athletics) — North Dakota State seniors Matti Mortimore and Alex Renner will represent the Bison men’s track & field team at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., on June 7. Mortimore and Renner will both compete on Wednesday – the first day of the four-day meet. Mortimore will throw the javelin starting…
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NDSU Women T&F 4x400M Relay Advance to Eugene

Bison women have six entries in NCAA Championships/
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AUSTIN, Texas (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State women’s track & field team ran the second-fastest 4x400m relay in school history on Saturday night to earn a berth at the NCAA Championships. With the 4x400m relay advancing, the Bison women will have six entries at the NCAA Championships – a new all-time high in the Division I era. Last…
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UND Qualifies First T&F Athlete to National Championships

Molly Detloff places in the top 12 in the hammer throw
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AUSTIN, Texas (UND Athletics) – University of North Dakota junior thrower Molli Detloff made school history today, becoming the first UND student-athlete to advance to the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships. She also re-wrote the school record books in the process. Competing in the hammer throw at the NCAA Division I Outdoor West Preliminary, Detloff broke her…
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NDSU Throwers Dominate Day One of Summit League T&F Championships

The Bison men and women lead the field after one day
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State women’s track & field team got off to a strong start on the first day of the Summit League Outdoor Championships, winning two of the four events contested on Thursday. NDSU leads the women’s team race with 74 points, and South Dakota is second with 63. Bison senior Katelyn Weimerskirch captured…
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Former Basketball Star Werner to Join NDSU Track & Field

Dexter Werner to focus on throwing javelin.
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FARGO, N.D. (NDSU Athletics) — Former North Dakota State men’s basketball standout Dexter Werner is not quite finished representing the Bison. He joined the NDSU men’s track & field team this week, and will focus on throwing the javelin for the seven-time defending Summit League outdoor champions. Werner was the North Dakota Class A state runner-up in the javelin for…