Track & Field Heads To Eugene For NCAA Preliminary Round

Track & Field Heads To Eugene For NCAA Preliminary Round

May 24, 2011

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The men's and women's track and field teams will travel to Eugene, OR to compete this Thursday through Saturday in the NCAA Preliminary Round where the top 12 finishers in each event will advance to the NCAA Championships, which are held June 8-11 in Des Moines, IA at Drake University.

The men's team, ranked 22nd in the most recent USTFCCCA poll, will have 21 individuals competing in 13 events along with the 4x100m relay. The women's team will have 11 individuals in seven events along with the 4x400m relay.

Results
Live results will be available during the meet here.

Webcast
The University of Oregon will provide a free webcast of the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds on its website, GoDucks.com. The webcast will commence at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday.

Competing for the men this weekend are:

  • 100m - Randall Carroll
  • 200 - Maxwell Dyce, Randall Carroll
  • 800m - Cory Primm, Scott Crawford
  • 400m Hurdles - David Klarer, Brian Law
  • Steeple - Jake Matthews, David McDonald
  • 4x100m Relay
  • High Jump - Taylor Hobson
  • Pole Vault - Greg Woepse, Casey DiCesare, Mike Woepse
  • Long Jump - Nelson Rosario
  • Triple Jump - Jonathan Clark
  • Shot Put - Mark Weber
  • Discus - Bo Taylor, Thomas Nagengast, Matthew Kosecki
  • Hammer - Alec Faldermeyer
  • Javelin - Matthew Kosecki, Carlo Valdes

    Competing for the women this weekend are:

  • 400m - Joy Eaton, Ashlea McLaughlin
  • 5000m - Shannon Murakami
  • 100m Hurdles - Lindsay Rowe
  • 400m Hurdles - Turquoise Thompson
  • 4x400m Relay
  • High Jump - Alexis Walker, Mariah Gibson
  • Pole Vault - Tori Anthony, Allison Koressel, Liz Goodrich
  • Hammer - Ida Storm

    Nationally Ranked Athletes

    Men

  • 800m - Cory Primm, 4th (1:46.20)
  • 4x100m - Frasier/Rolle/Dyce/Carroll, 21st (39.79)
  • Pole Vault - Greg Woepse, 12thT (17-6.50)
  • Triple - Jonathan Clark, 12th (53-00.75)
  • Discus - Bo Taylor, 16th (186-7)
  • Hammer - Alec Faldermeyer, 7th (223-9)

    Women

  • 400m - Joy Eaton, 14th (52.61); Ashlea McLaughlin, 22nd (52.86)
  • 400m Hurdles - Turquoise Thompson, 3rd (55.84)
  • 4x400m Relay - Eaton/McLaughlin/Barlow/Thompson, 18th (3:33.78)
  • Pole Vault - Tori Anthony, 23rdT (13-7.25)