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Bryson hurdles new record While running for McMinnville High School, junior Shelly Bryson, PSU's record-setting hurdler, never reached the state meet in a hurdle race. "I guess I'm a late bloomer," Bryson said. During the 1990 season Bryson competed in the NCAA Division II National Track Meet in Hampton, Va ., qualifing with a record 62:55. Bryson is the first Viking to qualify for the meet since 1988,and also broke the school record in the 100- meeter hurdles. "Once she decided to see how good she could get, she started im– proving," assistant coach Keith Woodward said. Bryson was a little disappointed with the finish of her season. "I didn't make it to the finals, but I was happy with my season. I am glad I had the coaching I had to help me do as well as I did," she concluded. - Debbie Hallick. 130 "I didn't make it to the finals, but I was happy with my season. I am glad I had the coaching I had to help me do as well as I did." - Shelly Bryson.