Thirty-Four Qualify for NCAA First Round 

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Virginia No. 20 men’s and women’s track and field program qualified 34 athletes to the NCAA First Round hosted by the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. Wednesday through Saturday, May 27-30. 

Virginia will send 34 athletes to the NCAA First Round in Lexington, Ky. with hopes of qualifying for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore. (June 10-13).  The top 48 individuals (and 24 relays) in the east region will qualify and advance to the NCAA Championships. 

Men’s Qualifiers (Seed/Seed Time): 

800m

12. Sam Rodman 1:46.29

 

1500m

3. Gary Martin 3:34.12

40. Billy Atkinson 3:40.96

 

5000m

3. Gary Martin 13:25.42

10. Justin Wachtel 13:36.15

12. Will Daley 13:36.80

 

10,000m

3. Will Anthony 28:02.25

 

3000m Steeplechase

2. Nathan Mountain 8:11.92

7. Brett Gardner 8:31.14 

 

110m Hurdles

32. Peter Djan 13.80

 

400m Hurdles

34. Anders Felts 51.10

 

Triple Jump

14. Caleb Holman 15.86m

 

Hammer

1. Jeremiah Nubbe 73.76m

3. Nikolaos Polychroniou 69.15m

10. Cale Ayers 67.60m

 

Discus

23. Jeremiah Nubbe 57.57m

 

Women’s Qualifiers (Seed/Seed Time):

1500m

4. Tatum David 4:06.51

27. Tatum Olesen 4:14.57

28. Cate DeSousa 4:14.62

41. Stella Kermes 4:16.33

 

5000m 

41. Gillian Bushee 15:56.07

 

10,000m

16. Gillian Bushee 33:13.83

 

100m Hurdles

28. Maya Rollins 13.24

 

Hammer

3. Charlotta Sandkulla 67.31m

21. Bree Lumpkin 62.01m

27. Aixa Corbacho 61.00m

48. Theresa Breckley 58.48m

 

Discus

31. Janae Profit 54.00m

44. Suzie Kennelly 51.74m

 

Shot Put

25. Brooke Lumpkin 16.39m

29. Janae Profit 16.20m