GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The lineups for Florida's track and field teams at the NCAA Outdoor Championships are set following action across the four-day NCAA East Prelims this past week in Bloomington, Ind.
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The Florida women will bring 16 entries to Eugene across nine different events. The Gators will have multiple entries in six of those nine events.
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Florida's men will take nine entries to Oregon across six different events. The Gators will field three in the 400 meters and two in the 100 meters.
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Joseph Fahnbulleh (100m, 200m),
Jasmine Moore (Long Jump, Triple Jump) and
Anna Hall (Heptathlon, 400-Meter Hurdles) are all entered in multiple individual events.
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Fahnbulleh will have the chance to defend his title in the 200 meters when the Gators go to Oregon.
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On paper, both programs are expected to be in contention for a team title in a race against a handful of other teams.
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Florida's women won the team title during the indoor season behind five individual event titles and 68 points.
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The Gators have never won the NCAA Women's Outdoor Championship and will look to make history when they arrive in Eugene.
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The NCAA awards trophies to the top-four teams at each NCAA Championship. Florida's men have finished in the top-4 at 12 consecutive NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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The Gators have won the NCAA Men's Outdoor Championship four times, all of those titles coming under the guidance of
Mike Holloway.
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Action at the NCAA Outdoor Championships begins on Wednesday, June 8
th with the semifinals of men's competition.
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The women will commence action on Thursday, June 9
th.
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A full list of entries for Florida is below.
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NCAA Outdoor Championships Entries |
Event |
Seed, Athlete – Qualifying Mark |
400 Meters (W) |
4. Talitha Diggs: 51.22
12. Taylor Manson: 51.77 |
800 Meters (W) |
5. Imogen Barrett: 2:02.61
14. Gabrielle Wilkinson: 2:03.25 |
5000 Meters (W) |
2. Parker Valby: 15:29.07 |
400 Hurdles (W) |
2. Anna Hall: 55.25
22. Vanessa Watson: 57.65 |
4x400 Relay (W) |
5. Florida: 3:27.37
- Anna Hall, Sterling Lester, Taylor Manson, Talitha Diggs |
Long Jump (W) |
3. Jasmine Moore: 6.57m
12. Claire Bryant: 6.32m |
Triple Jump (W) |
1. Jasmine Moore: 13.65m
2. Natricia Hooper: 13.59m
15. Alissa Braxton: 13.10m |
Shot Put (W) |
17. Thea Jensen: 16.97m |
Heptathlon (W) |
1. Anna Hall: 6458
12. Sterling Lester: 5749 |
100 Meters (M) |
4. Joseph Fahnbulleh: 10.04
15. Dedrick Vanover: 10.14 |
200 Meters (M) |
1. Joseph Fahnbulleh: 19.85 |
400 Meters (M) |
4. Champion Allison: 45.03
11. Ryan Willie: 45.26
22. Jacory Patterson: 45.84 |
4x100 Relay (M) |
7. Florida: 38.81
- Dedrick Vanover, Tyler Davis, PJ Austin, Joseph Fahnbulleh |
4x400 Relay (M) |
2. Florida: 2:58.53
- Jacory Patterson, Ryan Willie, Kemuel Santana, Champion Allison |
Javelin (M) |
12. Mark Porter: 70.64m |
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