Michael Hillian Advances to NCAA Track & Field Semifinals |
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6/8/06 --Senior Michael Hillian (Voorhees, N.J.) crossed the line in a scorching 46.37 to qualify for the NCAA 400-meter dash semifinals on Wednesday, June 7 in Sacramento. Hillian, a two-time All-Northeast Conference performer, captured the 200 and 400-meter dash titles at the conference finals this past May. He posted a season-best time of 46.33 in the 400-meter sprint and was a member of the 4x100 and 4x400-meter relay teams at the NCAA East Regional Championships. The Garden State Native helped the 4x100 and 4x200-meter relays teams to first place showings at the NEC Championships and was named Outstanding Track Performer for the second consecutive year. All-American Bryan Steele (Gaithersburg, Md.) is scheduled to compete for a spot in the 400-meter hurdle semifinals on Thursday, June 8 at 4:30 pm PDT. The finals for both the 400-meter dash and 400-meter hurdles will take place on Saturday, June 10 at the A.G. Spanos Sports Complex on the campus of Sacramento State.
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