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PHILADELPHIA, Penn. - Arkansas Razorback track and field qualified its
4x100-meter relay for Saturday's finals and had three long jumpers place in
the championship flight on Friday at Penn Relays.
Arkansas' 4x100-meter relay (Cedric Zellner, Alain Bailey, Mychael
Stewart and J-Mee Samuels) finished first in their heat and 14th overall
with a prelim time of 40.70. They qualified for Saturday's college final in
the event.
Bailey, Stewart, competing in three events on Friday, and Daniel
Quinn competed in the championship long jump and earned third-, fifth- and
seventh-place finishes, respectively. Bailey's best jump of the day measured
in at 25-0 to lead the Hogs in the event. Stewart marked a jump of 24-6.25.
Quinn's best jump was 24-1.75. All three marks are regional qualifiers but
not season improvements.
Duncan Phillips (1,200 meters; 2:59.7), Mychael Stewart (400
meters; 48.6), Alex McClary (800 meters; 1:50.2) and Micky Cobrin (1,600
meters; 4:08.2) competed in the distance medley relay for Arkansas. They
combined for a clocking of 9:46.71 and a 10th-place finish.
Also competing on Friday were Kent Austell in the 400-meter
hurdles (34th; 53.94) and Brent Rosson in the high jump (seventh; 6-6.75).
The Razorbacks are scheduled to compete in the 4xMile, the
4x800-meter relay, the final of the 4x100-meter relay, the triple jump and
the javelin.
For complete results of Penn Relays, visit The PennRelays.com.
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