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"Providence Regular"">Providence College’s Sisson and Matthews Head to NCAAs
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<p class="NoParagraphStyle" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:Providence;mso-bidi-font-family:Providence">The two Friars will compete at the NCAA Div. I Indoor Track Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. on March 8-9.</span></b><span style="font-family:Providence;mso-bidi-font-family:
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<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"">PROVIDENCE, R.I.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif""> -</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif";
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Providence College’s junior Emily Sisson (Chesterfield, Mo.) and senior Julian Matthews (Nelson, New Zealand) will compete at the NCAA Div. I Indoor Track Championships in Fayetteville, Ark. on March 8-9. The Championships will be hosted by the University
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mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#111111">Sisson will compete in the 5,000-meters on Fri., March 8. The finals will be held at 8:55 p.m. ET/7:55 p.m. CT. Sisson
is currently ranked third in the nation in the 5,000-meters with a time of 15:44.40 from the BU Terrier Invitational on Jan. 25.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#111111">Matthews will compete in the mile. The semifinals will be held on Fri., March 8 at 6:45 p.m. ET/5:45 p.m. CT and the
finals will be held on Sat., March 9 at 7:10 p.m. ET/6:10 p.m. CT. Matthews currently ranks 10<sup>th</sup> nationally in the mile with his sub-four minute time from the BU Valentine Make-Up Meet on Feb. 14 (3:58).
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif";
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:#111111">For more information and results, follow @FriarsXCTrack on Twitter or visit
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font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"">http://www.ustfccca.org/weekly-results/national-championships-central-indoor-track-field#d1.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro","sans-serif"">-Go Friars-<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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