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Seven Pack track athletes out to reach NCAA Championships

Nevada will have at least one athlete, Nicole Wadden, in this year's NCAA outdoor track and field championships.

Starting Thursday in Austin, Texas, six other Wolf Pack athletes are looking to join her in Eugene, Ore., next month.

The Wolf Pack sent seven track and field standouts, one more than last season, to the NCAA West Preliminaries, which begin Thursday. They include: Wadden, EmKay Myers, Kadeisha Hield, Fiyin Olusola, Alison Powers, Brittany Graves and Katia Coquis Lossio.

The top 12 finishers in the NCAA West Preliminaries qualify for the NCAA Championships, which are June 7-10 at Hayward Field in Eugene.