Joseph Hovey | Posted: 2 May 2022 | Updated: 23 May 2022

Track and Field looks ahead to Nationals at Oregon Twilight

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Landon Maxfield warms up at the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Meghan Hunter at 2021 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

PROVO, Utah — After successful performances at the Penn Relays, Peyton Jordan Invitational and the Desert Heat Classic, No. 8/No. 13 BYU track and field will travel to Eugene to compete in the Oregon Twilight meet on Friday.

Meet Information

  • Meet: Oregon Twilight
  • Date: Friday, May 6
  • Host: University of Oregon
  • Venue: Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon
  • BYU will face athletes from No. 1 Texas, No. 7/9 Oregon, Utah, Gonzaga and Portland among others
    • BYU athletes will begin competition at 2:30 p.m. PDT
  • Event Schedule
  • Live Stream ($)
  • Results

The Cougars will compete at Hayward Field this week in a preview of the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, also to be held in Eugene from June 8-11. Entries to the meet will be posted on Tuesday, with a final schedule release set for Wednesday.

Rankings and Recognition

BYU Track & Field Athletes Ranked Top-10 Nationally 
Event Name National Ranking Time/Mark Date/Meet Achieved
W JT Ashton Riner No. 1 60.36m/198-1 April 23 - Robison Invitational
W 3000 S Courtney Wayment No. 1 9:26.88 April 14 - Mt. SAC Relays
W DMR Ellsworth-Barnes, Ellsworth, Seymour & Wayment No. 1 10:50.22 April 29 - Penn Relays
M PV Zach McWhorter No. 3 5.70m/18-8.25 April 16 - Mt. SAC Relays
W Mile Anastaysia Davis No. 4 4:56.25 April 23 - Robison Invitational
W 1500m Courtney Wayment No. 4 4:12.81 April 1 - Stanford Invitational
M 3000 S Kenneth Rooks No. 5 8:32.75 April 14 - Mt. SAC Relays
W 800m Lauren Ellsworth-Barnes No. 5 2:01.72 April 13 - Bryan Clay Invitational
W Mile Aubrey Frentheway No. 5 4:56.50 April 23 - Robison Invitational
W 4x800 M. Hunter, Ellsworth, Ellsworth-Barnes & Seymour No. 5 8:28.24 April 30 - Penn Relays
W 4x1500 M. Hunter, Hanson, Sargent & Alder No. 5  17:29.45 April 28 - Penn Relays
M 5000m Casey Clinger No. 6 13:23.33 April 14 - Bryan Clay Invitational
M PV Caleb Witsken No. 6 5.56m/18-2.75 April 23 - Robison Invitational
Hep.  Halley Folsom Walker No. 8 5,699 April 14 - Bryan Clay Invitational
M DT Dallin Shurts No. 9 61.10m/200-6 April 14 - Pacific Coast Invitational
W 1500m Lauren Ellsworth-Barnes No. 10 4:13.60 April 15 - Bryan Clay Invitational

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