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Akron Trio Heading to Nationals

Freshman John Russell, sophomore Beata Rudzinska, and junior Kira Sims will be competing in the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday and Saturday in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Russell and Sims qualified in pole vault and Rudzinska in the 800m.

Russell broke the MAC all-time record with his qualifying mark of 17' 6.5" set at the MAC championships. He enters the meet as the 13th-ranked vaulter. Sims vaulted 13' 7.25" and goes in as the number 8 seed. Rudzinska, like Russell and Sims a MAC champion, ran 2:05.97 at the Alex Wilson Invitational last Saturday to automatically qualify for the meet. She goes in with the 12th-fastest time.