Amani Sharif and Mallory Hodge Qualify for NCAA East Rounds

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Austin Peay State University Track & Field student-athletes Amani Sharif and Mallory Hodge will compete in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Outdoor Track & Field East Championships, the NCAA announced Thursday afternoon. Sharif will represent the Governors in the long jump, while Hodge will compete in the 200-meter dash, May 27-30, at the UK Outdoor Track & Field Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. The 2026 Atlantic Sun Conference long jump champion, Sharif won gold in the event last weekend in Jacksonville, Florida with a 6.20-meter leap. Sharif’s mark at the ASUN Outdoor Championships…