NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
When: Wednesday-Saturday, June 5-8
Where: Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon
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The George Mason track and field program will compete in three events at the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, hosted by the University of Oregon this week.
Events on Thursday-Saturday will be available on ESPN3, ESPNU and Oregon's live stream.
Senior David Verburg is the lone individual competing at the championships, running in the men's 400m. It is the third-consecutive trip to the outdoor championships for Verburg while competing in the 400m. He enters the meet as the ninth-overall seed, and will run in the first heat of the semifinals on Wednesday at 8:15 EST. If he advances to the finals, he will take to the track again on Friday at 9:05 EST.
Verburg will also take to the track as a part of the men's 4x400m relay, where he will be joined by Angel Coburn, Adrian Vaughn and Da'Quan Smalls. The quartet is seeded 21st in the event after running a season-best time of 3:07.36 at the East Preliminaries, and will run in heat two of the semifinals on Thursday at 9:40 EST. If they advance, they will compete again on Saturday at 6:50 EST, as the final event of the championships.
The women's 4x400m relay of Daianna Barron, Cierra McGee, Taylor Wheaton and Dominique Graham will also take to the track on Thursday and Saturday. Entering the meet and the 22nd seed, the Patriots will run in heat three of the semifinals on Thursday at 9:20 EST, with the finals taking place on Saturday at 6:43 EST.
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, June 5
Semifinals – men's 400m dash – David Verburg – 8:15 p.m. EST
Thursday, June 6
Semifinals – women's 4x400m relay – 9:20 p.m. EST
Semifinals – men's 4x400m relay – 9:40 p.m. EST
Friday, June 7
Finals – men's 400m dash (if Verburg advances) – 9:05 p.m. EST
Saturday, June 8
Finals – women's 4x400m relay (if they advance) – 6:43 p.m. EST
Finals – men's 4x400m relay (if they advance) – 6:50 p.m. EST
