United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(6/28/07)--Coast Guard Academy junior Steve Blum has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America men’s track & field/cross country third team as selected by the College Sports Information Director’s of America (CoSIDA).

Blum, who has a 3.5 GPA as a Civil Engineering major, earned All-America honors in the javelin with a fourth place finish outdoors as well as competing in the decathlon at the NCAA Division III Championships.

Steve Blum earned All-America honors for the first time in his career. (Photo by Jeff Bartlett)

OSH KOSH, WISC.--(5/26/07)--Junior Steve Blum and senior Mike Flint both earned All-America honors at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships at the University of Wisconsin Osh Kosh.

Blum won the first flight of the javelin with a throw of 190 feet 10 inches, which was his best to place him fourth overall earning All-America honors for the first time in his career.

Flint, a two-time All-America in indoor track is now a two-time All-America in outdoor track as he placed eighth in the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:56.44. Flint was seventh last season to earn All-America honors.

Men's Track - Flint Advances to 1,500 Final at NCAA's

OSH KOSH, WIS.--(5/25/07)--Mike Flint finished second in his heat of the 1,500 meters with a time of 3:58.41 to advance to the final at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships.

Flint is one of 12 runners that will compete for the championship on Saturday afternoon.

Also on Friday, Steve Blum placed 14th in the decathlon with 6,126 points. He was second in the shot put (42-10.75), third in the javelin (175-10) and fourth in the discus (121-4) during the decathlon. He will compete in the javelin tomorrow.

Chris Hunt competed in the hammer and his throw of 170-10 did not qualify him for the finals. The final qualifying spot was a throw of 172-9.

Zach Geyer placed 12th of 18 athletes in the high jump (6-4.75).

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