The fields for the 2025 NCAA Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships have been announced. The OVC produced 17 qualifiers for regionals which are being held May 28-31. Competitors will compete at either the West Region hosted by Texas A&M Univeristy, or the East Region hosted by the University of North Florida.
The top 48 athletes in their respective events earn a berth in the NCAA first round. Athletes are looking to qualify for the NCAA Championships, held June 11-14 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
Below is a list of the student-athletes competing.
WEST - FIRST ROUND
College Station, Texas – Texas A&M
MEN
Daniel Lacy, Eastern Illinois – 400m
Abraham Johnson, Eastern Illinois – Triple Jump
TaVieon Neal, Little Rock – 100m
Tyler Moore, Little Rock – 400m Hurdles
Deshawn Roberts, Little Rock – High Jump
Arnie Grunert, Western Illinois – Pole Vault
Grant Milbrath, SIUE – Hammer
Josiah Kilgore, Southeast Missouri - Javelin
Paden Lewis, Southeast Missouri – Hammer, Discus, Shot Put
Sullivan Gleason, Southeast Missouri – Pole Vault
Donald Hatfield Jackson, Southeast Missouri – Long Jump, High Jump
WOMEN
Aaliyah Mathis, Little Rock – Discus
Brianna Dixon, Southeast Missouri, High Jump
Clara Billing, Southeast Missouri – Pole Vault
Makenzie Williams, Southeast Missouri – Hammer Throw
EAST - FIRST ROUND
Jacksonville, Fla. – North Florida
WOMEN
Ally Beneke, Tennessee Tech – High Jump
Kaitlyn Cook, Tennessee State – Triple Jump