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Track & Field Closes Competition At NCAA West Preliminary

AUSTIN, Texas – The Drake University track and field teams concluded competition at the NCAA West Preliminary with three Bulldogs competing on Saturday evening during the final day of the three-day competition.

The NCAA West Preliminary is used to select the competitors that advance to next month's NCAA Championship in Eugene, Ore., as the top 12 competitors in each event advance to the championship field.

Mary Young (Urbandale, Iowa) opened the day for the Bulldogs by narrowly missing the cut to advance to the NCAA Championship. The junior clocked a wind-aided time if 13.