A few members of the LSU track and field team competed in “last chance” meets this weekend in order to qualify for the NCAA Indoor National Championship on March 8-9 in Arkansas.

At Notre Dame’s Alex Wilson Invitational:

Senior Laura Carleton – eighth in the 5,000 meter run

Freshman Nethaneel Mitchell-Black – fifth in the 200-meter dash

Freshman Cyril Grayson, freshman Darrell Bush and senior Caleb Williams –22nd, 23rd and 24^th, respectively, in the 400 meter run

Quincy Downing – 13^th in the 800-meter run

At LSU’s NCAA Indoor Qualifier:

Junior Keri Emanuel – first in the women’s long jump with a jump of 20 feet, a 1 ¾ inches

Sophomore Tori Bliss – fourth in the women’s shot put

Freshman Fitzroy Dunkley – first in the men’s long jump

The NCAA announces the official qualifiers for the championship meet on Monday evening.