Patrick Weaver of Colorado Mines owns the current #4 spot on the DII men's 800 meter leader board with a converted time of 1:52.49. Photo by Alan Versaw.
It's starting to get deep enough into the indoor season that we have some clear ideas of who's getting close to qualifying for nationals. To the best of my ability to spot these, here's a quick list of Colorado-connected athletes who are looking like nationals hopefuls. And, this list ended up being a lot longer than I thought it would be when I started the project. It looks like Colorado will be very well represented at DII Nationals, and all the more so in light of the fact that the Colorado programs have yet to unleash the 5000 meter types.
Bold type = auto qualifier
Men's 60 Meters
Chaz Butler, Adams State, #5 - 6.77 (converted); Jonathan Clarke, Metro State, #8 - 6.79 (c); Jurgen Themen, Adams State, #18, 6.85 (c); Jordan Edwards, Academy of Art, #18, 6.85
Men's 200 Meters
Jordan Edwards, Academy o...