EUGENE, Ore. – The top 48 in the region will advance to the NCAA West Preliminary in Sacramento. The gateway to the NCAA Championships will be contested May 23-25 at Hornet Stadium. Through the first three weeks of the outdoor campaign, the Ducks have 28 entries in a top-48 position.
 
The season resumes this weekend with the Sun Angel Classic (April 5-6) in Tempe, Ariz., and the Knight Twilight (April 5) hosted by Western Oregon. In the most recent release of the USTFCCCA team rankings, the women hold steady at No. 5 while the men check in at No. 8 in the country.
 
Oregon in the NCAA West Top 50…
 
100 Meters
Men
1. Cravon Gillespie – 10.04 (1)
10. Oraine Palmer – 10.27 (12)
46. Spenser Schmidt – 10.55
50. Rieker Daniel – 10.58
Women
20. Brianna Duncan – 11.59 (42)
30. Jasmin Reed – 11.65
37. Hannah Waller – 11.68
44. Kaylah Robinson – 11.73
 
200 Meters
Men
30. Oraine Palmer – 21.31
 
1,500 Meters
Women
3. Susan Ejore – 4:18.11 (6)
35. Taylor Chiotti – 4:26.88
 
5,000 Meters
Women
1. Jessica Hull – 15:34.93 (1)
 
10,000 Meters
Women
6. Carmela Cardama Baez – 32:55.50 (10)
16. Phily Bowden – 33:53.63 (24)
 
100m Hurdles
34. Emily Sloan – 13.78
 
110m Hurdles
14. Eric Edwards Jr. – 14.08 (29)
 
400m Hurdles
Women
35. Khadejah Jackson – 1:01.10
 
3,000m Steeplechase
Women
11. Amanda Gehrich – 10:15.55 (15)
 
4x100m Relay
Men
5. Braxton Canady/Cravon Gillespie/Rieker Daniel/Oraine Palmer – 39.33 (9)
Women
4. Makenzie Dunmore/Venessa D'Arpino/Jasmin Reed/Brianna Duncan – 43.82 (8)
 
4x400m Relay
Men
20. Jonathan Harvey/Jacob Miller/Rieker Daniel/Orwin Emilien – 3:13.19
 
Shot Put
Women
30. Maddie Rabing – 15.07m/49-5.5
31. Kiana Phelps – 15.06m/49-5
 
Discus
Women
8. Kiana Phelps – 54.74m/179-7 (14)
 
Hammer
Women
27. Maddie Rabing – 58.12m/190-8
 
Javelin
Men
15. Jackson VanVuren – 68.13m/223-6 (25)
28. John Nizich – 63.14m/207-2
Women
15. Keira McCarrell – 48.78m/160-0 (27)
 
() – overall national ranking
 
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