Oklahoma State's track and field team has qualified 43 athletes for the NCAA West First Round in Fayetteville, Ark., scheduled for May 27-30. This includes 22 Cowgirls competing in ten events and 19 Cowboys across nine events, with both men's and women's 4x400 Meter Relay teams making the cut. The top 12 individuals and relays from the region will advance to the NCAA Championships in June. Notably, Annie Molenhouse and Steven Schmidt have already secured spots in the Championships. The athletes aim to build on their seasonal performances, with many outpacing their prior rankings.

By the Numbers
  • 43 athletes qualified for the NCAA West First Round.
  • 22 Cowgirls in 10 events; 19 Cowboys in 9 events.
State of Play
  • Competition starts May 27 in Fayetteville, AR.
  • The top 12 from each event will advance to NCAA Championships.
What's Next

The Oklahoma State athletes will compete to secure their places in the NCAA Championships, aiming to outperform their seasonal rankings and replicate past successes. Their performances could lead to significant national recognition.

Bottom Line

Oklahoma State track and field's depth and talent are on display as they prepare for the NCAA West First Round, positioning themselves for potential success at the national level.