NAU ROUNDUP: Sahlman, Johnson, Burns advance to finals at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Northern Arizona advanced two athletes to NCAA track and field national championship finals on Wednesday evening at Hayward Field as Colin Sahlman and Josiah Johnson both secured spots in Friday’s title races.

Sahlman earned an automatic qualifying berth in the men’s 800-meter final, placing second in the second semifinal heat in 1:45.56. The top two finishers in each heat automatically advanced to Friday’s final.