Men's Track - Four Bears Invited to NCAA Championships
Steve Blum will compete in both the javelin and the decathlon at the NCAA Division III Championships. (photo by Jeff Bartlett)
NEW LONDON, CONN.--(5/20/07)--Four Coast Guard Academy athletes were invited to compete at the NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Osh Kosh beginning on Thursday.
Seniors Mike Flint and Zach Geyer along with juniors Steve Blum and Chris Hunt will represent the Coast Guard Academy this season.
Flint, who earned All-America honors with a seventh place finish last season in the 1,500 meters, will again run the 1,500 meters while Geyer will compete in the high jump.
Blum will compete in both the javelin and the decathlon while Hunt will throw the hammer. Blum was ninth in the decathon at last season's NCAA Championships.