University of Memphis Athletics
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NCAA Indoor Championships
Rogers Finishes 11th in Triple Jump at NCAAs
Mar 10, 2001 | Men's Track and Field
March 10, 2001
Fayetteville, Ark.-- - Junior Delvit Rogers (Memphis, Tenn./Raleigh Egypt) finished in 11th-place in the triple jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships at the University of Arkansas, Saturday.
Rogers' best mark was 15.50 meters (50-10.25) in his first-ever trip to the NCAA Indoor Championships. Rogers participated in the NCAA Outdoor and the U.S. Olympic Trials last summer.
LSU won the team event with 34 points. 2001 Conference USA member Texas Christian finished second with 32 points.
The complete agate for the triple jump is listed below:
Final MEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
1. Walter Davis, LSU 16.89m (55-05), 2. Chris Hercules, Texas 16.69m
(54-09.25), 3. Lenton Herring, Wisconsin 16.66m (54-08), 4. Allen Simms,
George Mason 16.58m (54-04.75), 5. Bashir Ramzy, Texas A&M 16.23m (53-03), 6.
Quincy Howe, Wyoming 16.20m (53-01.75), 7. Jason Ward, Arkansas 16.09m
(52-09.50), 8. Marcus Thomas, LSU 15.95m (52-04), 9. Kurt Kraemer, Eastern
Wash 15.89m (52-01.75), 10. Maurice Robinson, Arkansas 15.73m (51-07.25), 11.
Delvit Rogers, Memphis 15.50m (50-10.25), 12. Abdul Rasheed, TCU 15.49m
(50-10), 13. Benson Jones, Wash. State 15.47m (50-09.25), 14. Sheldon
Hutchinson, Nebraska 15.46m (50-08.75), 15. Miguel Pate, Alabama 15.19m
(49-10), 16. Carl White, Tulane 14.72m (48-03.50), - Erik Newby, Florida F
