Seven BYU athletes, women's DMR team to compete at NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships
PROVO, Utah — Seven BYU track and field athletes as well as the women's distance medley relay team will represent the Cougars at next week's NCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championships.
Event Schedule (Tentative)
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Two athletes, men's pole vaulter Zach McWhorter and women's distance runner Courtney Wayment, each hold a top qualifying spot in their event.
Athlete | Event | Qualifying Time/Mark | Date Set | National Standing |
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Zach McWhorter | Men's Pole Vault | 5.85m/19-2.25 | Feb. 4 | No.1 |
Caleb Witsken | Men's Pole Vault | 5.55m/18-2.5 | Feb. 25 | No. 7 |
Claire Seymour | Women's 800m | 2:04.03 | Feb. 12 | T-7 |
Courtney Wayment | Women's 3000m | 8:50.05 | Jan. 29 | No. 2 |
Courtney Wayment | Women's 5000m | 15:15.46 | Dec. 4 | No. 1 |
Cierra Tidwell-Allphin | Women's High Jump | 1.86m/6-1.25 | Feb. 11 | T-8 |
Cailee Faulkner | Women's Pole Vault | 4.36m/14-3.75 | Feb. 25 | T-15 |
TBD | Women's DMR | 10:58.37 | Feb. 11 | No. 6 |
Halley Folsom Walker | Pentathlon | 4,118 | Jan. 20 | No. 12 |
The NCAA Track & Field Indoor National Championships will begin on Friday, March 11 at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Birmingham, Alabama and can be streamed live on ESPN3.
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