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COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri track and field’s Kelsey Schweizer earned a spot in the NCAA Championships during the final day of competition at NCAA West Round One Saturday in Fayettville, Ark.
Schweizer placed 10th in the 800m with a personal-best time of 2:03.84.
To open the final qualifying day, Emily Offenheiser finished 18th in the discus with a personal-best 55.04m (180-7) while Ames Burton claimed 34th in event with a mark of 51.59m (169-3)
Euphenie Andre closed the competition with a triple jump leap of 13.26m (43-6) to place 16th.
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Skylar Ciccolini, Mitch Weber, Sterling Scott and Schweizer will represent Missouri in the NCAA Championships from June 5-8 in Eugene, Oreg.
| SATURDAY MAY 25 – NCAA ROUND ONE | |
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| Event | Place. Athlete – Time | Notes (PB = Personal Best, FR = Facility Record) |
| Discus (W) | 18. Emily Offenheiser 55.04m (180-7) PB, 34. Ames Burton – 51.59m (169-3) |
| Triple Jump (W) | 16. Euphenie Andre – 13.26m (43-6) |
| 800m (W) | 10. Kelsey Schweizer – 2:03.84 |
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