The University of Minnesota will be well represented at the 2025 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field West First Round this week as 21 events qualified from the men’s team and 18 from the women’s side. The Maroon and Gold will compete in a total of 39 combined events over four days of action from E.B. Cushing Stadium on the campus of Texas A&M University. The region’s top 48 student-athletes in individual events and the best 24 relay teams will compete with the men set for Wednesday and Friday, while the women will compete on Thursday and Saturday.
Coverage of the entire meet will be streamed live on ESPN+ with live results via Flash Results. The top 12 competitors from each individual event and the top 12 teams from each relay will advance to the NCAA Outdoor Championships set for June 11-14 in Eugene, Ore., at Hayward Field.
Women’s Declared Entrants (Event, Seeded Position, Qualifying Performance)
Erin Reidy – 1500m (18th. 4:14.31)
Ali Weimer – 10000m (12th. 33:03.15)
Maja Maunsbach – 100m Hurdles (11th. 13.09)
Dyandra Gray – 400m Hurdles (27th. 57.95), 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Zoie Dundon – 3000m Steeplechase (8th. 9:52.46)
Isabelle Schmitz – 3000m Steeplechase (9th. 9:55.19)
Kendra Kelley – 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Kennedy Martinson – 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Kitania Headley – 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Ellie Kuechle (ALT) – 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Laubenra Ben (ALT) – 4x400m Relay (23rd. 3:37.40)
Alliyah McNeil – High Jump (T34th. 1.78m | 5-10)
Nyalaam Jok – High Jump (T34th. 1.78m | 5-10)
Lexy Berger – Pole Vault (27th. 4.29m | 14-0 3/4)
Sofia Condon – Pole Vault (31st. 4.26m | 13-11 3/4)
Diarra Sow – Triple Jump (10th. 13.42m | 44-0 1/2)
Brooke Moore – Triple Jump (18th. 13.21m | 43-4 1/4)
Anthonett Nabwe – Shot Put (19th. 16.84m | 55-3), Discus (6th. 58.75m | 192-9), Hammer Throw (4th. 69.85m | 229-2)
Isabelle Schmidt – Shot Put (46th. 15.36m | 50-4 3/4)
Hadley Streit – Hammer Throw (14th. 65.65m | 215-5)
Men’s Declared Entrants (Event, Seeded Position, Qualifying Performance)
Devin Augustine – 100m (17th. 10.16), 200m (10th. 20.47), 4x100m Relay (2nd. 38.54)
Kion Benjamin – 100m (48th. 10.29), 4x100m Relay (2nd. 38.54)
Aaron Charles – 200m (27th. 20.66), 4x100m Relay (2nd. 38.54)
Christian Martin – 110m Hurdles (15th. 13.49), 4x400m Relay (18th. 3:06.46)
Michael Buchanan – 110m Hurdles (T33rd. 13.65)
Spencer Brown – 110m Hurdles (T33rd. 13.65)
Ahmed Khadar – 400m Hurdles (21st. 50.49)
Frankie Grey – 400m Hurdles (41st. 51.13), 4x400m Relay (18th. 3:06.46)
Emmett Gerres – 3000m Steeplechase (36th. 8:48.10)
Zion Campbell – 4x100m Relay (2nd. 38.54)
Dwyne Smith Jr. – 4x400m Relay (18th. 3:06.46)
Ramy Ayoub – 4x400m Relay (18th. 3:06.46)
Joseph Manser (ALT) – 4x400m Relay (18th. 3:06.46)
Sam Snitker – High Jump (48th. 2.10m | 6-10 3/4)
Jak Urlacher – Pole Vault (12th. 5.47m | 17-11 1/4)
Charles Godfred – Long Jump (2nd. 8.13m | 26-8 1/4)
Michael Buchanan – Long Jump (29th. 7.63m | 25-0 1/2)
Hakeem Ford – Triple Jump (2nd. 16.54m | 54-3 1/4)
Precious Opinion – Triple Jump (26th. 15.53m | 50-11 1/2)
Isaiah Schafer – Shot Put (6th. 19.87m | 65-2 1/4)
Angelos Mantzouranis – Hammer Throw (1st. 78.61m | 257-11)
Kostas Zaltos – Hammer Throw (2nd. 77.91m | 255-7)
(info and stock photo courtesy of Gopher Sports)
