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James Joycey earned second-team All-America honors on Wednesday in Oregon.
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Joycey Earns Second-Team All-America Honors
June 8, 2022 | Track & Field
Two Tar Heels earned All-America honors Wednesday as the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships opened in Eugene, Ore.
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Senior James Joycey placed 15th in the men's hammer with a throw of 67.43m (221-2), good for second-team All-America honors.
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Graduate student Jesse Hunt placed 18th in the men's 1,500m semifinals with a time of 3:42.28. He missed out on one of the 12 spots in the finals but earned honorable mention All-America honors by reaching the semifinal round at the NCAA Championships.
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Four members of the Tar Heel women's team compete on Thursday afternoon and early evening, with Jill Shippee in the hammer throw at 3 p.m., Sasha Neglia in the 3000-meter steeplechase semifinals at 6:02, Madison Wiltrout in javelin at 6:45, Anna Keefer in the long jump at 7. (All times PT)
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Watch the live stream for all events here.
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Senior James Joycey placed 15th in the men's hammer with a throw of 67.43m (221-2), good for second-team All-America honors.
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Graduate student Jesse Hunt placed 18th in the men's 1,500m semifinals with a time of 3:42.28. He missed out on one of the 12 spots in the finals but earned honorable mention All-America honors by reaching the semifinal round at the NCAA Championships.
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Four members of the Tar Heel women's team compete on Thursday afternoon and early evening, with Jill Shippee in the hammer throw at 3 p.m., Sasha Neglia in the 3000-meter steeplechase semifinals at 6:02, Madison Wiltrout in javelin at 6:45, Anna Keefer in the long jump at 7. (All times PT)
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Watch the live stream for all events here.
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