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King takes 29th in NAIA Indoor Championships shot put

3/2/2024 3:11:00 PM

MEET CENTRAL

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Southern Oregon senior Luke King finished 29th place in the Saturday at the NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships inside the Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.

King's first two attempts were foul and his third traveled 48 feet 7 ¼ inches. The top-eight, All-America cutoff was 53-6 ½.

King had qualified with a mark of 51-11 ¾. He's a two-time national qualifier entering the outdoor season, which begins March 9 at the Lane Open in Eugene.

Abi Stevens was SOU's other participant at the meet. On Thursday, she became a nine-time overall All-American with a third-place effort in the pentathlon.

COMPLETE SOU RESULTS
Men's Shot Put (35 total entries)

29. Luke King, 14.81m (48-7 1/4)
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