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BYU track and field: Cougars secure 21 entries to NCAA Championships

Nate Edwards, BYU Photo

Members of the BYU men's 4x400m relay team celebrate qualifying for the 2019 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. (Abram Schaap, left, Colten Yardley, Michael Bluth and Blake Ellis)

SACRAMENTO — BYU track and field totaled 21 national qualifiers as the Cougars wrapped up competition at the NCAA West Preliminaries on Saturday.

"Perfect ending to what was really a perfect meet," BYU head coach Ed Eyestone said. "Rickey Fantroy Jr. coming through in the triple jump really shows that people rise up when given the opportunity. The coaches did a great job getting the athletes ready for this meet.