RELEASE DATE: 4/05/04

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MOUNTIES JOE TRAPANI EARNS BERTH ON US JUNIOR WORLD CUP TEAM

KANSAS CITY, MO – Mansfield University freshman Joe Trapani (Lake Grove,NY/Lake Grove) earned a spot on the U.S. Junior World Cup Team in the 10K race walk at the U.S. World Cup Trials in Kansas City, MO over the weekend.

Trapani finished fourth overall with a time of 48.43 to earn a spot of the U.S. Junior World Cup Team.

The Junior World Cup will be held in Naumberg Germany later this summer.