Season Ends For EIU Men's Track

Sunday, June 1 2008 - NCAA Mid East Regional


ArnholtFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Three Eastern Illinois men's track athletes wrapped up their seasons on Saturday evening at the NCAA Mideast Regional hosted by the University of Arkansas.

Senior Obe Eruteya placed 16th in the triple jump in his final competition as an EIU athlete.  His jump was 49'11.75".  Nkosinza Baiumbu of Arkansas won the event with a jump of 54'01.75".

Sophomore Tyler Arnholt placed 31st in the discus with a throw of 155'01".  Rashaud Scott of Kentucky won with a throw of 199'10".

Sophomore Dorrian White rounded out the EIU competitors, but failed to record a height in the pole vault which was won by Joseph Berry of Tennessee.