June 29, 2009-Katie Mona’s sixth place finish in the 3000m highlighted Emporia State’s stay at the 2009 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships over the weekend. Mona was one of four Hornets competing in Eugene, Ore., the largest contingent ESU has ever sent to the junior nationals.
Mona placed sixth with a time of 10:28.21 in the 3000m. Vincent Howze ran a 53.98 to place tenth in the 400m hurdles. Derwin Hall was 11th with a 10.72 in the 100m dash. Asher Delmott ran 9:42.63 to place 12th in the 3000m steeplechase.
| ESU Results | |
| Men 100 Meter Dash | |
| 11 Derwin Hall | 10.72 |
| Men 400 Meter Hurdles | |
| 10 Vincent Howze | 53.98 |
| Men 3000 Meter Steeplechase | |
| 12 Asher Delmott | 9:42.63 |
| Women 3000 Meter Run | |
| 6 Katie Mona | 10:28.21 |
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