The Beaver track and field program is set to compete in the NJCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Hobbs, New Mexico from May 18-20. Events get underway on Thursday, May 18 at 1:00 PM. A full day of events get underway on Friday, May 19 at 11:00 AM and again on Saturday, May 20 staring at 10:00 AM.
Last Time Out
The Beaver track and field program competed at the NJCAA Region VI Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 5-6 at Coffeyville Community College. Pratt added another national qualifier to the list this time for the 4x100M relay team consisting of Delazis Smith, Joseph Michel, Zavier Wilson, and Tyler Sonnier. They finished with a time of 41.39. On the women's side Jamaira Ross finished runner-up in the 3000M Stepplechase with a time of 11:57.25. This broke a twenty-year-old school record as well as moved Ross into 9th spot in the nation in this event.
The men's team finished 10th overall in the NJCAA Region VI standings and 6th place in the KJCCC West standings. Both were substantial improvements from the previous year. The team had 11 all-region performers with 20 all-KJCCC west performers.
The women's team finished in 13th place overall in the NJCAA Region VI standings while the team scored 28 points in the KJCCC West standings. That is a 28-point improvement from last year's team. The team had three all-region performers with five all-KJCCC west performers.
NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships Information
Host: New Mexico Junior College
Dates: May 18-20
Venue: Ross Black Field of Champions
Start Times: Thursday at 1:00 PM, Friday at 11:00 AM, Saturday at 10:00 AM
NJCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Entries
Men's High Jump
Braden Colglazier
Women's 100M
Men's 100M
Men's 200M
Men's 400M
Men's 400M Intermediate Hurdles
Men's 800M
Women's 3,000M Steeplechase
Men's 5000M
Men's 4x100M Relay
Team A (Delazis Smith, Joseph Michel, Zavier Wilson, Tyler Sonnier)
Men's 4x400M Relay
Team A ( Tyler Sonnier, Davon Beckles, Cole Darling, Sebastian Gilbreath, Tishere Dockery, Delazis Smith)
Men's 4x800M Relay
Team A (Jace Baker, Bryson Bird, Clarence Miller, Crispus Atukwatse)