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Men's Track and Field Athletic Communications

Flames Collect Provisional Qualifier and Lee Record At Camel City Invitational

Wynand Du Toit was part of Lee's 4x400-meter relay team that met the provisional qualifying mark on Saturday.

RESULTS

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Lee University men's track & field team combined for an NCAA Division II provisional qualifier and a Lee record on Saturday at the Camel City Invitational. The event was held at the JDL Fast Track.

The 4x400-meter relay team of Caleb Campbell, Jeremiah McCain, Siphosethu Boya and Wynand Du Toit won with a time of 3:14.88. The time converted to 3:11.82 due to track size and met the provisional mark of 3:16.27 and just missed the automatic qualifying time of 3:11.24. The performance is the second-best in DII this indoor season.

McCain also competed in the 60-meter hurdles. He posted a time of 8.44 seconds to advance to the event final. In the final, McCain posted a time of 8.40 to finish third and improve his Lee record from 8.44 seconds.

Ian Thomas placed fifth in the 60-meter dash preliminaries with a time of 6.992 seconds. He improved his time to 6.966 in the final and tied for fifth.

Titus Lagat was fourth in the 800-mete run. He stopped the clock at 1:56.19.

The Flames will travel to Birmingham, Ala., on Wednesday for the Gulf South Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Birmingham Crossplex.
 
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