Hawks set sights on 2021 NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Two Hawks have qualified for the NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships in Levelland, Texas on May 11-13, 2021. Henry Schmidt in the 3,000 meter steeplechase (9:48.56) and Zane "Iggy" Chalker in the 5,000 meters, following competing in the Brandi Bowen Memorial Invitational at Glenville State. Chalker's 15:00.61 debut at the event is the fastest 5,000 by an HCC student/athlete since 2000 the NJCAA Indoor National 5,000 Champion Tim Mason ran 14:52.50 as a sophomore at the Raleigh Relays at NC State in April 2000. 

The Hawks are competing in the Mountianeer Twilight Invitational at WVU on Saturday, May 1st, and the Liberty Twilight Qualifier at Liberty University on Wednesday, May 5th, offering chances to qualify for remaining team members.