Local Sports – NCAA Track Hopes

Arizona senior Lawi Lalang hopes to add to his already impressive list of accomplishments at this week’s NCAA track and field championships. He has seven national titles to go with six Pac-12 championships heading into the meet that starts today at Oregon’s Hayward Field. Lalang will once again battle with Oregon freshman Edward Cheserek in the 5,000. The two have developed quit e a rivalry this season. Form charts show the Oregon men the favorites to win the team title, the women are second ranked. The meet runs through Friday.