Two Kennesaw State athletes to compete in NCAA Track and Field Championship Finals

Kennesaw State’s Jordan Gray and Jocselyn Powell will compete in the 2017 NCAA Track and Field Championships at the University of Oregon this week.

The semifinals and finals will be held at Oregon’s Hayward Field from Thursday through Saturday.

Gray, a redshirt sophomore from Ball Ground, Ga., will compete in the heptathlon. She will participate in the 100 meter hurdles, high jump, shot put and 200 meters on Friday and the the long jump, javelin and 800 meters on Saturday.

Powell, a junior from Columbus, Ohio, will compete in the 400 meter hurdles.

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