Ross finishes third in long jump at NCAA Outdoor Finals to earn First-Team All-America

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Six-time All-American Cree Ross added another award to his belt on Thursday at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The Centre junior broke his own school record in the long jump twice in the same event to take third place. Ross hit a personal best mark on his first jump of the day, vaulting into fourth place with a mark of 24-6.5 (7.48m). On his final attempt of the afternoon, Ross once again achieved a PR, this time jumping 24-9 (7.54m) to move into third place. By finishing in the individual top eight,…