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Morris Earns Top 10 Finish At DII Nationals; Second Team All-America Honors

PITTSBURG, Kan. - Junior Jacob Morris placed 10th in the Men's Weight Throw at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday. He has earned Second Team All-America honors in the event. 

Morris topped 19 meters for the second time this season on his third and final throw before the top nine moved on to the finals with three additional tosses. Morris went 18.18 (59-7.75) on his first attempt, 18.52 (60-09.25) on his second and 19.01 (62-04.50) on his third try.

Myles Kerner from Grand Valley (Mich). grabbed the last spot in the finals with a throw of 19.37m (63-06.75). 

Ashland University senior Brent Fairbanks won the event with a mark of 22.73m (74-07.00).

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Players Mentioned

Jacob Morris

Jacob Morris

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jacob Morris

Jacob Morris

Sophomore