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Luke Laubacher will be in action at the NCAA Track and Field Outdoor Championships on Wednesday in the 110m hurdles at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
The 110m hurdles will go off at 8:32 p.m. Eastern time/5:32 p.m. Pacific time. The race will be televised on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Laubacher runs in heat three and is in lane nine. The top three finishers from the three heats and the top three times will advance to the finals which are on Friday.
Laubacher, a three-time Horizon League champion in the event, qualified by placing 12th at the NCAA East Prelims last month in Lexington, Ky, with a time of 13.71 seconds.
It marks the eighth straight year that YSU will have an athlete at the NCAA meet. On the women's side, Esther Solarin will compete on Saturday in the triple jump.
Laubacher joins Chad Zallow as Guins who run in the 110m hurdles. He is third YSU athlete to compete in a hurdles event at the NCAAs joining Colin Harden and Zallow.
YSU Men's NCAA Outdoor Performances
2023 Dorian Chaigneau 12th (Pole Vault)
2023 Zach Gehm 17th (Discus)
2022 Sean Peterson 22nd (1,500m)
2022 Wyatt Lekfer 22nd (Pole Vault)
2021 Colin Harden 18th (400m Hurdles)
2019 Colin Harden 22nd (400m Hurdles)
2018 Chad Zallow 15th (110m Hurdles)
2017 Chad Zallow 9th (110m Hurdles)
2016 Connor Neu 13th (Hammer Throw)
2014 Bobby Grace 14th (Shot Put)
2014 Conner Neu 15th (Hammer Throw)