EUGENE, Ore. – Three Jaguars will be representing the University of South Alabama outdoor track & field programs at the NCAA Division I Track & Field Outdoor Championship Wednesday through Friday at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
MEET INFORMATION
Date: June 9-11
Meet: NCAA Outdoor Championship
Host: The University of Oregon
Site: Hayward Field (Eugene, Ore.)
Live Results: https://dt8v5llb2dwhs.cloudfront.net/Outdoor/2021/index.htm
Live Coverage: Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3
THE FIELD
- The field will consist of qualifying student-athletes who advanced in their respective events based on finishing order at the NCAA Division I Preliminary Rounds.
NOTES
- Freshman Kyle Rademeyer advanced to the pole vault at the NCAA Championship after jumping a height of 5.20m at the NCAA Preliminary Rounds. The men's pole vault is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. (CT).
- For the third consecutive season, senior Autavia Fluker will be competing in the hammer throw with her 70.02m mark from the same meet. The women's hammer throw will begin on Thursday at 3 p.m. (CT).
- Redshirt Freshman Prinsloo qualified for the discus throw after throwing a 65.85m mark at the NCAA Preliminary Rounds. The men's discus throw is set to begin Friday at 6:35 p.m. (CT).
- Senior Fluker and redshirt freshman Prinsloo each broke three records (Sun Belt, Hodges Stadium Facility and school record) in their respective events at the same meet.
THEY SAID IT
Head Coach Paul Brueske
- On the NCAA Championship: "We are excited and looking forward to our arrival to Eugene. We believe all three of our qualifiers have an opportunity to be very competitive. Kyle [Rademeyer] has had good two results of vaulting, and I believe he should do well. Overall, all of our student-athletes are ready to compete."
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