McEntee Wins Mile Heat & Advances to NCAA Final

Sam McEntee won heat #1 (the slower of the two heats) today in the preliminary rounds of the men's mile. He automatically qualified for the NCAA finals.

Men's 1 Mile Run Prelim

     Name                School          Time          Heat (Place)
 1.  Miles Batty         BYU             4:03.85 Q     2 (1)
 2.  Raul Botezan        Oklahoma St     4:03.87 Q     2 (2)
 3.  Chris O'Hare        Tulsa           4:04.24 Q     2 (3)
 4.  Andrew Bayer        Indiana         4:04.69 Q     2 (4)
 5.  Robby Creese        Penn State      4:04.89 q     2 (5)
 6.  Sam McEntee         Villanova       4:06.47 Q     1 (1)
 7.  David McCarthy      Providence      4:06.66 Q     1 (2)
 8.  Erik van Ingen      Binghamton      4:06.81 Q     1 (3)
 9.  Peter Callahan      Princeton       4:06.96 Q     1 (4)
10.  Rich Peters         Boston U.       4:07.22 q     1 (5)
11.  Eric Harasyn        Oklahoma        4:07.46       1 (6)
12.  Matt Maldonado      Long Beach St   4:07.60       1 (7) 
13.  Cory Leslie         Ohio State      4:07.61       2 (6)
14.  Kirubel Erassa      Oklahoma St     4:09.65       1 (8)
15.  Nick Happe          Arizona St      4:13.18       2 (7)