Alcorta, Keefer, And Shippee Earn Track & Field All-America Honors

Posted Jun 8, 2018
The North Carolina track and field teams racked up three All-America honors at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Thursday. Freshmen Jill Shippee and Anna Keefer earned second-team All-America honors in the women's hammer throw and long jump, respectively, while senior Caroline Alcorta captured second-team honors in the 10,000 meters.. (GoHeels.com)

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