June 3, 2008

LINCOLN, Neb. - Senior hurdler Zach Ross earned NCAA All-Region honors in the 110-meter hurdles Saturday at the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships in Lincoln, Neb. Ross clocked a 14.34 to finish seventh overall in the event.

Ross recorded an outstanding senior campaign earning All-Southland Conference honors in five events during the 2008 indoor and outdoor seasons. Ross has also recorded the "B" standard for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 110-meter hurdles with his time of 13.97, and 13.96 earlier this season. The top-32 times will advance to the Olympic trials.

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