Story by NU Athletic Communications
Nebraska track and field earned 53 bids to the NCAA West Preliminary Round, set for May 22-25 at John McDonnell Field in Fayetteville, Ark.
Athletes who rank among the top 48 in their respective events earned berths into the NCAA West Preliminary Round, as well as the 24 best relay times.At the NCAA West Preliminary Round, the top 12 competitors from each individual event and the top 12 teams from each relay event will advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships, hosted in Eugene, Ore. The list of qualifiers from each event contested in the first rounds will be announced by 4 p.m. (CT) on Sunday, May 26. The final list of the championships competition participants will be announced by 2 p.m. (CT) on Tuesday, May 28.
The four-day regional meet will have the men compete on Wednesday and Friday, while the women will compete on Thursday and Saturday. Click here for a full schedule of events for the NCAA West Preliminary Round.
Men (23)1. Tyus Wilson, High Jump, 7-6 (2.29m)1. Darius Luff, 110m Hurdles, 13.252. Dash Sirmon, Javelin, 265-3 (80.86m)3. Terrol Wilson, Triple Jump, 53-10 ¼ (16.41m)4. Micaylon Moore, Triple Jump, 53-6 ¼ (16.31m)5. Kevin Shubert, Shot Put, 64-11 ¼ (19.79m)5. Garrett Kaalund, 200m, 20.338. Cade Moran, Discus, 196-9 (59.96m)10. Niko Schultz, 800m, 1:47.40 14. Micaylon Moore, Long Jump, 25-9 ½ (7.86m)15. Cade Moran, Shot Put, 61-4 ¾ (18.71m)16. Tyler Brown, Javelin, 234-7 (71.50m)18. Henry Zimmerman, Hammer Throw, 223-4 (68.07m)19. Brett Schwartz, Discus, 191-0 (58.22m)25. Mason Kooi, High Jump, 7-0 ¼ (2.14m)32. Tyler Brown, Discus, 185-4 (56.48m)33. Brithton Senior, 110m Hurdles, 13.8134. Reid Nelson, High Jump, 6-11 (2.11m)37. Kavian Kerr, 200m, 20.7647. Seth Schnakenberg, Hammer Throw, 203-8 (62.08m)48. Kavian Kerr, Long Jump, 24-9 (7.54m)6. 4x400m Relay (Pierce, Kaalund, Schultz, Bryant), 3:03.3113. 4x100m Relay (Luff, Kerr, Kaalund, Smith), 39.31
Women (30)1. Rhema Otabor, Javelin, 193-11 (59.12m)3. Axelina Johansson, Shot Put, 61-9 (18.82m)8. Mine De Klerk, Shot Put, 57-6 ½ (17.54m)9. Rhianna Phipps, Triple Jump, 43-11 ¾ (13.40m)10. Ashley McElmurry, Triple Jump, 43-10 ½ (13.37m)11. Eniko Sara, Javelin, 177-11 (54.23m)12. Mirta Kulisic, Javelin, 175-3 (53.41m)12. Amelia Flynt, Shot Put, 56-1 (17.09m)13. Emanuela Casadei, Javelin, 175-0 (53.35m)14. Kalynn Meyer, Discus, 188-11 (57.58m)14. Hillevi Carlsson, Hammer Throw, 207-6 (63.25m)21. Cammy Garabian, Hammer Throw, 202-4 (61.68m)22. Lotavia Brown, Triple Jump, 42-7 ½ (12.99m)30. Jenna Rogers, High Jump, 5-10 ½ (1.79m)26. Lishanna Ilves, Long Jump, 21-0 (6.40m)26. Mine De Klerk, Discus, 181-0 (55.17m)26. Kalynn Meyer, Shot Put, 53-8 ¼ (16.36m)28. Velecia Williams, Long Jump, 20-9 ¼ (6.33m)28. Abrielle Artley, 400m Hurdles, 58.1419. Berlyn Schutz, 1500m, 4:17.3129. Darby Thomas, 100m, 11.3533. Amelia Flynt, Discus, 177-2 (54.01m)34. Taya Skelton, 3000m Steeplechase, 10:23.1134. Jessica Gardner, Pole Vault, 13-8 ¼ (4.17m)34. Ashley McElmurry, Long Jump, 20-5 ¼ (6.23m)43. Kellyn Kortemeyer, Shot Put, 51-5 ¾ (15.69m)42. Johanna Ilves, 100m Hurdles, 13.4242. Bariborve Deebom, Long Jump, 20-4 ¼ (6.20m)46. Kylie Clark, Pole Vault, 13-4 ½ (4.08m)48. Brooklyn Miller, High Jump, 5-8 ½ (1.74m)