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Rio's Cassie Mattia advanced to the 400-meter hurdle seminfinals at the NAIA National Meet
Rio's Cassie Mattia advanced to the 400-meter hurdle seminfinals at the NAIA National Meet
Thu, May 27, 2010 - [Women's Outdoor Track & Field]
May 27, 2010

Mattia advances to semi's in 400 hurdles

Marion, Ind. --- University of Rio Grande junior Cassie Mattia advanced to the 400-meter hurdle semifinals on Friday afternoon with a solid performance in the 400 preliminaries on Thursday at the NAIA Track & Field National Championships at Indiana Wesleyan University.

Mattia, a native of West Chester, Ohio, finished 15th in the pre-lims with a time of
1:04.38. The time was just a bit slower than her qualifying time of 1:03.74. 
 

Mattia is one of 18 competitors who will run on Friday at 5:35 p.m.