Muise to Represent Buffalo State at NCAA Track Championships
Buffalo State sophomore sprinter Justin Muise (Kenmore/Kenmore West) will travel to Millikin University in Decatur, Ill. this weekend to compete in the Division III NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 400-meter dash.
Muise, who also represented Buffalo State at the indoor national championships, currently ranks eighth in the nation in the event, with a time of 47.46. Muise has a lifetime best of 47.06, which is the school record he set as a freshman.
Muise will be accompanied by Head Coach Eugene Lewis to Millikin, and will compete in the prelims on Friday evening at 6:30. Finals will be held on Saturday at 2:40 in the afternoon. The top-eight finishers in each event are dubbed All-Americans. Buffalo State's last male track and field All-Americans were Daryl Brownlee and Lamar Smith in 1986.
Muise, who also represented Buffalo State at the indoor national championships, currently ranks eighth in the nation in the event, with a time of 47.46. Muise has a lifetime best of 47.06, which is the school record he set as a freshman.
Muise will be accompanied by Head Coach Eugene Lewis to Millikin, and will compete in the prelims on Friday evening at 6:30. Finals will be held on Saturday at 2:40 in the afternoon. The top-eight finishers in each event are dubbed All-Americans. Buffalo State's last male track and field All-Americans were Daryl Brownlee and Lamar Smith in 1986.
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