By: Bill Morgal, sports information director
PUEBLO, Col. – Leah Graybill earned All-America Second Team honors in the 200 meters on Saturday with a ninth-place finish in the finals at the 2023 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Colorado State University Pueblo Thunderbowl.
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Graybill crossed the finish line in 23.63 seconds, a performance that marks her second All-America classification of 2023. Indoors, Graybill finished sixth at the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships for her first All-America classification.
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Graybill's outdoor personal best of 23.46 seconds, achieved yesterday in prelims, will remain the Shippensburg University benchmark.
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Saturday's performance culminates a splendid 2023 outdoor season for Graybill that included Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships with the record-setting 4x100-meter relay and with the 4x400-meter relay in addition to All-PSAC finishes in the 100 meters (third place) and the 200 meters (second place).
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Graybill's run concludes the competition schedule for SU Athletics in 2022-23.
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