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Oregon's women sprinters roll in the NCAA West Preliminary track meet

University of Oregon sprinters Lauren Rain Williams, Jasmin Reed and Ariana Washington advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 200 meters in regional qualifying Saturday in Sacramento State's Hornet Stadium.

Williams won her quarterfinal heat in 22.85 seconds. Reed qualified automatically in 22.90 and Washington in 23.03.

The UO women's 4x100 and 4x400 relays posted the day's fastest qualifying times of 43.32 and 3:29.94.

The Ducks and, in particular, the UO women had a strong meet.

The regional -- officially the NCAA West Preliminary -- helped set the fields for the NCAA Outdoor Championships, June 6-9 at Hayward Field Eugene.