Northwestern sprinter headed to Nationals in 400-meter dash

  • In a long line of talented Northwestern State sprinters, Rushana Dwyer (left) has a chance to become the first Lady Demon sprinter to become a First Team All-American, as she runs in the 400-meter dash, starting on Thursday at nationals.
    In a long line of talented Northwestern State sprinters, Rushana Dwyer (left) has a chance to become the first Lady Demon sprinter to become a First Team All-American, as she runs in the 400-meter dash, starting on Thursday at nationals.
    Northwestern State has had a long line of talented sprinters in the last decade.Rushana Dwyer has bested every one of them in the women’s 400-meter dash.And now she has a chance to do what no other Lady Demon has ever done in an open sprints event—become a First Team All-American.That journey at nationals on the campus of the University of Oregon begins Thursday at 8:41...

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