Four Owls Set to Participate at USATF U20 Championships

By: Hunter McKay

EUGENE, Ore. —Kennesaw State freshmen Miah Johnson, Rickey Robbins, Kenyatta Bennett and Justin Warner will compete at the USATF U20 Championships Thursday and Friday. The meet will be available to stream on USATF.TV.
 
Johnson will compete in the 3k steeplechase. Robbins will throw in the men’s discus. Bennett is set to compete in the high jump. Warner will run in the 800m. The first round of the men’s 400m is slated for 6:59 p.m. ET on Thursday, with the finals at 8:01 p.m. ET on Friday. The discus final begins at 8:15 p.m. ET with the 3K steeplechase kicking off at 8:33 p.m. ET Thursday evening. The high jump will take place on Friday evening at 8:30 p.m. ET.
 
Johnson qualified for this event with a personal-best time of 11:19.12 she posted at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

Warner ran a time of 46.14 seconds to secure fourth in the 400m at the CUSA Championships.

 

Robbins landed his personal-best mark of 52.56m (172′ 5″) at the Life U Last Chance Meet.

Bennett qualified with a clearance of 2.15m (7’0.5″) he achieved at the NCAA East First Rounds.