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Rio Grande's Tyler Jenkins placed 19th in the men's 5,000-meter run preliminary in Thursday's action at the NAIA National Championships in Marion, Ind.
Rio Grande's Tyler Jenkins placed 19th in the men's 5,000-meter run preliminary in Thursday's action at the NAIA National Championships in Marion, Ind.
Posted: May 25, 2023

Rio's Jenkins places 19th in NAIA national meet

Rio Grande Sports Information
     MARION, Ind. - University of Rio Grande freshman Tyler Jenkins posted a 19th place finish in the men's 5,000-meter run following Thursday night's preliminary round action at the 71st Annual NAIA Men's Outdoor Track & Field National Championship at Indiana Wesleyan University.
     The Barnesville, Ohio native crossed the line in a time of 15:00.61 and failed to qualify for Friday's final, which is slated to get underway at 4:55 p.m.
     Emad Bashir-Mohammed of St. Mary (Kan.) had the top time in the preliminaries with a mark of 14:44.86.
     Jenkins was the only athlete representing the RedStorm in the national event.