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Anigbata, Holmes Qualify for NCAA Championships - TCU Athletics
FORT WORTH – Grace Anigbata and Jaren Holmes will represent TCU at this year's NCAA Indoor Championships. The meet runs March 10-11 in Albuquerque, N.M.
GoFrogs: Anigbata, Holmes Qualify for NCAA Championships
FORT WORTH – Grace Anigbata and Jaren Holmes will represent TCU at this year's NCAA Indoor Championships. The meet runs March 10-11 in Albuquerque, N.M.
Anigbata is making her second trip to the NCAA Indoor Championships in two years. She enters the meet as the No. 14 triple jumper with her leap of 13.24m (43' 5.25"). She has cleared 13 meters twice this year, and most recently took bronze at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in the triple jump (13.16m, 43' 2.25").
Last year, Anigbata garnered Second Team All-America honors at both the NCAA Indoor Championships and the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the triple jump.
Holmes makes his NCAA Indoor Championships debut as the No. 12 seed in the triple jump. At the TTU Jarvis Scott Open, he jumped 16.28m (53' 5") to secure the win and his NCAA-qualifying mark. Holmes has cleared 16 meters twice this season, including taking first at the season-opening Arkansas Invitational with his jump of 16.14m (52' 11.5").
He advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships last year as well, earning Honorable Mention All-America honors in the triple jump.
