Griese, Jacobie place in the top 35 to finish NCAA West First Rounds

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – East Texas A&M University women's track and field student-athletes Jenneil Jacobie and Romi Griese placed in the top 35 on Saturday in their respective events to close out the NCAA West First Rounds at John McDonnell Field. The top 48 entries from the West Region qualified for the First Rounds this week, with the top 12 qualifiers in each event at this week's meet advancing to the NCAA National Championships. Jacobie (Piat Grand Rivière, Saint Lucia) tied her season-best mark in the high jump by clearing 5-9.25 (1.76m) to tie for 29 th . She cleared 5-7.25...