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David Olson - UCCS Sports Information

Men's Track and Field Jared Verner - Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Information

McCloskey Improves NCAA Qualifying Time at RMAC Championships

GUNNISON, Colo. – Kyle McCloskey finished sixth in the 800-meter run and improved his NCAA provisional qualifying time as the University of Colorado Colorado Springs men's track and field team finished competition at the 2015 RMAC Indoor Championships today. McCloskey's adjusted time of 1 minute, 52.35 seconds put him into No. 27 in the Division II performance lists.

The Mountain Lions scored four points in the event between McCloskey and Carson Aberle's eighth-place performance. The duo also joined with Travis Anderson and Ryan Buchanan to earn points in the 4x400-meter relay later in the day with 3:29.13.

David Kimaiyo finished eighth in the 3,000-meter run with 9:01.92, and his adjusted time of 8:28.91 was within five seconds of his season-best in the event. He was the top freshman in the event.

UCCS finished No. 10 in the team standings with six points. The Mountain Lions will wait until Tuesday to learn on selections for the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships that will take place March 13-14 in Birmingham, Ala.
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Players Mentioned

Carson Aberle

Carson Aberle

6' 1"
Senior
Ryan Buchanan

Ryan Buchanan

5' 8"
Senior
Kyle McCloskey

Kyle McCloskey

5' 10"
Senior
Travis Anderson

Travis Anderson

5' 10"
Freshman
David Kimaiyo

David Kimaiyo

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Carson Aberle

Carson Aberle

6' 1"
Senior
Ryan Buchanan

Ryan Buchanan

5' 8"
Senior
Kyle McCloskey

Kyle McCloskey

5' 10"
Senior
Travis Anderson

Travis Anderson

5' 10"
Freshman
David Kimaiyo

David Kimaiyo

5' 10"
Freshman