HBCU athletes punch tickets to NCAA track and field championships

Here is a comprehensive list of every HBCU athlete who advanced past the Regional rounds of the NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships, punching their ticket to Eugene, Oregon.

Men

Anthony Wood, Alabama State: Men’s Triple Jump

East Regional First Round: 16.04m (4th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 16.04m

Ledamian Rowell, Jackson State: Men’s Triple Jump

East Regional First Round: 15.99m (6th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 15.99m

Xavier Partee, NC A&T: Men’s Triple Jump

East Regional First Round: 15.97m (8th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 15.97m

Roman Smith, Southern: Men’s High Jump

East Regional First Round: 2.18m (t-3rd among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 2.18m

Isaiah Taylor, NC A&T Men’s 110 Hurdles, 400 Hurdles

East Regional First Round 110H: 13.77; East Regional Quarterfinal: 13.46 (4th among field)

East Regional First Round 400H: 50.58; East Regional Quarterfinal: 50.25 (2nd among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best 110H: 13.46; 2025 Outdoor Season Best 400H: 50.25

Jamarion Stubbs, Alabama State: Men’s 100m, 200m

East Regional First Round 100m: 10.18; East Regional Quarterfinal: 10.11 (11th among field)

East Regional First Round 200m: 20.51; East Regional Quarterfinal: 20.11 (7th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best 100m: 10.11; 2025 Outdoor Season Best 200m: 20.11

Kirk Dawkins, Florida A&M: Men’s 800m

East Regional First Round: 1:48.20; East Regional Quarterfinal: 1:46.62 (12th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 1:46.62

Noah Langford, Howard: Men’s 400 Hurdles

East Regional First Round: 49.94; East Regional Quarterfinal: 49.50 (2nd among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 49.50

Xzaviah Taylor, NC A&T: Men’s 400 Hurdles

East Regional First Round: 50.27; East Regional Quarterfinal: 49.18 (1st among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 49.18

Jarrett Gentles, Coppin State: Men’s 400 Hurdles

East Regional First Round: 51.03; East Regional Quarterfinal: 49.78 (4th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 49.78

NC A&T: Men’s 4×100 Relay, 4×400 Relay

East Regional First Round 4×100: 39.09 (8th among field); East Regional First Round 4×400: 3:03.56 (10th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best 4×100: 38.96; 2025 Outdoor Season Best 4×400: 3:03.10

Howard: Men’s 4×400 Relay

East Regional First Round: 3:03.88 (11th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 3:03.88

Jordan Pierre, UAPB: Men’s 400m

West Regional First Round: 46.04; West Regional Quarterfinal: 45.75 (10th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 45.54

Arkansas-Pine Bluff: Men’s 4×100 Relay

West Regional First Round: 38.98 (5th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 38.98

Women

Olivia Dowd, North Carolina A&T: Women’s Triple Jump

East Regional First Round: 13.22m (5th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 13.22m

Spirit Morgan, North Carolina A&T: Women’s High Jump

East Regional First Round: 1.82m (6th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 1.85m

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Marcia Sey, Howard: Women’s 100 Hurdles

East Regional First Round: 13.01; East Regional Quarterfinal: 12.99 (8th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 12.76

Kailei Collins, Howard: Women’s 100m

East Regional First Round: 11.21; East Regional Quarterfinal: 11.21 (11th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 11.19

Aniya Woodruff, Howard: Women’s 400 Hurdles

East Regional First Round: 56.55; East Regional Quarterfinal: 56.12

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 56.12

Howard: Women’s 4×100 Relay

East Regional First Round: 43.36 (6th among field)

2025 Outdoor Season Best: 43.36

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