Morgan State University

BALTIMORE, Md. (Aug. 5, 2010)-The Morgan State University cross country and track and field programs will conduct open tryouts for the upcoming 2010-2011season, head coach Neville G. Hodge announced today.

A general team meeting will be held on Monday August 16^th at 6 pm in the new student center room 316. All information concerning tryout times and dates will be discussed in the meeting, so attendance is mandatory for all those interested.

To express interest, or if you are out of state and cannot make the August 16 meeting date, email coach Jones (morganstatecoach@yahoo.com). All incoming freshmen must be cleared with the NCAA clearinghouse, or be in the process of getting cleared. A minimum of 2 years high school sports experience is required and a general level of fitness to tryout. All interested athletes must also stop by the training room and fill out a waiver form to participate. The training room is located on the northwest end of the hallway in the Hill Field house basement.

For more information and to begin the tryout process please email coach Jones to set up a time to meet and visit in the track office with a member of the coaching staff.