Henning And Sossah Break School Records At NCAAs

Posted Mar 16, 2008

Freshman Walter Henning made a great first impression at the NCAA Indoor Championships on Saturday when he finished third in the weight throw in Fayetteville, Ark. Henning's throw of 22.02m (72-3) set a new Carolina indoor mark as he picked up six points for the men's total. Brie Felnagle moved Carolina up the team standings as she finished second in the 3000 en route to setting the second-best mark in school history. (Tar Heel Blue)

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