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Sun Devil Track and Field Qualifies Two Individuals, One Relay to NCAA Championships

Sun Devil Track and Field Qualifies Two Individuals, One Relay to NCAA ChampionshipsSun Devil Track and Field Qualifies Two Individuals, One Relay to NCAA Championships

COLLEGE STATION, Texas –  Sun Devil Track & Field qualified two individuals and one relay to the 2025 NCAA Championships while competing at the NCAA West Regionals at the University of Texas A&M E.B. Cushing Stadium from May 28-31.

The Sun Devils are set to compete in three separate events at the NCAA Championships, held June 11-14 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. 

Full Results | More on the NCAA Championships

Sophomore Jayden Davis punched his ticket to the national championships twice this weekend, qualifying in both the 400m (45.35) and 4x400 relay (3:02.87). Davis finished first in his heat in the 400m and ranked second overall in the final results.

Veteran Ines Lopez also punched her ticket to the national championships on Saturday, qualifying within the top-12 in discus (54.39m).

The men's 4x400 is the lone Sun Devil relay heading to Eugene, as Nicholas Ramey-Trevin Moyer-Malik Franklin-Jayden Davis clinched a spot on Friday evening with their time of 3:02.87, the sixth-best time posted. The reigning Big 12 Champion relay will now contend for an outdoor national title in a few weeks.

SUN DEVILS ADVANCING TO EUGENE (TWO INDIVIDUALS, ONE RELAY TEAM)
Jayden Davis, 400m, 4x400 relay
Malik Franklin, 4x400 relay
Ines Lopez, discus
Trevin Moyer, 4x400 relay
Nicholas Ramey, 4x400 relay

DAY-BY-DAY RECAP
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28 (JAYDEN DAVIS QUALIFIES FOR QUARTERFINALS)

Men's Shot Put
Brandon Lloyd threw for 18.82m (15th) and did not qualify within the top-12 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Men's 400m
Jayden Davis ran a 45.97 (10th) in the first round, placing first in his heat and qualifying for Friday's 400m quarterfinals.

Malik Franklin (46.82) and Mateo Medina (48.74) did not qualify within the top-24 to reach Friday's quarterfinals.

THURSDAY, MAY 29 (TAYLOR BROWN QUALIFIES FOR QUARTERFINALS)
Women's Long Jump

Alexandria Johnson jumped for 6.33m (15th) and did not qualify within the top-12 to advance to the NCAA Championships.

Women's Shot Put
Danielle Sloley (15.35m) and Ines Lopez (15.09m) did not place within the top-12 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Women's 400m
Taiwa Kudoro ran for 1:01.26 (46th) and did not place within the top-24 to reach Saturday's quarterfinals.

Women's 800m
Taylor Brown ran a 2:05.91 (20th) in the first round, qualifying for Saturday's 800m quarterfinals.

Evaline Chepkoech ran a 2:08.28 (33rd) and did not qualify within the top-24 to reach Saturday's quarterfinals.

FRIDAY, MAY 24 (DAVIS QUALIFIES FOR NCAAs, 4x400 QUALIFY FOR NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS)
Men's discus

Brandon Lloyd threw 57.56m (16th) and did not qualify within the top-12 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Men's 4x100 relay
Trevin Moyer-Malik Franklin-Mateo Medina-James Bauman teamed up for a 40.30 (21st) in the quarterfinals and did not qualify within the top-12 to reach the NCAA Championships.

Men's 400m
Jayden Davis ran a 45.35 (2nd) in the quarterfinals and punched his ticket for the NCAA Championships.

Men's 4x400 relay
Nicholas Ramey-Malik Franklin-Trevin Moyer-Jayden Davis teamed up to go 3:02.87 (6th) in the quarterfinals to qualify within the top-12 and reach the NCAA Championships.

SATURDAY, MAY 25 (LOPEZ QUALIFIES FOR NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS)
Women's discus

Ines Lopez threw 54.39m (11th) in the first round to qualify within the top-12 and reach the NCAA Championships.

Women's triple jump
Myla Tate jumped for 12.08m (44th) and did not qualify within the top-12 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Women's 800m
Taylor Brown ran a 2:08.22 (21st) and did not qualify within the top-12 to qualify for the NCAA Championships.

Remaining schedule
Outdoor (2)

NCAA Outdoor Championships – June 11-14 (Eugene, Ore.)
USATF Championships – July 31-Aug. 3 (Eugene, Ore.)

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