CONFERENCEUSA.COM - The Official Athletic site of The Conference USA

Demydova Wins Triple Jump at the East Preliminary
Track Eagles added one more to list of national qualifiers

	Ganna Demydova

May 27, 2012

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Southern Miss track and field team added its final student-athlete to the list of NCAA National Outdoor Track and Field Championships when Ganna Demydova captured the triple jump title at the NCAA East Preliminary on Saturday.

Demydova registered a mark of 13.99m (45-10.75) to place first in the event. She is making her second trip to the NCAA National Meet.

Marcus Norwood, Jr. failed to advance to the nationals after posting a jump of 2.16m (6-11.50). Robert Collingwood recorded a mark of 17.52 (57-5.75) in the shot. Tamarra Bowie had a jump of 11.60m (38-00.75) in the triple jump.