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F<\/strong><\/a>2<\/em>INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The 2019 NCAA DII Indoor Track and Field national qualifiers have been announced, and four Tigers will be heading to compete. The event will be held at Pittsburg State March 8-9.

For the Tigers, three men and one woman will make the trek to compete for their respective national title. Brett Meyer<\/a>, Kolt Newell<\/a> and Philip Landrum<\/a> will represent the men, while Rohey Singhateh<\/a> makes the lone female appearance for Fort Hays State.

Meyer heads into the mile run at No. 5 on the performance list with his best-time of 4:04.23. The prelim time for that event will be Friday at 3:45 p.m. Last season, Meyer came in second place in the mile run at nationals, bettering his fifth place finish in 2017.

Landrum will look to compete in the 60-meters, an event which he is No. 17 on the performance list. Landrum brings in his best time of 6.83. He will compete at 3:15 p.m. on Friday for the prelims. For Newell, he will compete in the high jump after boasting a provisional mark of 6 feet, 11 inches. Newell ranks at No. 10 on the performance list. The high jump will start at 3:40 on March 8.

Singhateh qualified in the triple jump following her best distance of 39 feet, 9 inches – good enough to put her at No. 17 on the national performance list. Singhateh will commence with the triple jump at 5:55 on March 9.

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