Madison Moves On To Men’s 800 Finals At D-II Championships

On Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Emporia, Kan., on Friday (May 24), Ashland University sophomore Daylen Madison finished in fifth place in the men's 800-meter run preliminaries to move on to Saturday's (May 25) finals.
 
Madison crossed the finish line in 1:50.80 to qualify for the finals.
 
Also on Friday:

• In the prelims of the men's 110 hurdles, senior T.J. Skinner was 12^th in 14.24 seconds, while junior D.J. Duncan was 15^th in 15.25 seconds.
• The prelims of the men's 4x400 relay saw senior Brenden Jackson and juniors Noah Wood, Ethan Schuster and Jacob Pielech finish 12^th in 3:11.72.
• AU's women's 4x400 relay team of senior Elizabeth Adams, redshirt freshman Hailey Rios, sophomore Jade Avance and junior Mia Gardner took 11^th in the prelims in 3:40.70.

  Noon – Winner (women's shot put)
1:30 p.m. – Baker (men's pole vault)
4:45 p.m. – Madison (men's 800 run finals)
5:10 p.m. – Jackson (men's 400 hurdles finals)