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Doyle Advances to 1500m Championship

EUGENE, Ore---Pilots men's runner Cathal Doyle has qualified for the 1500 meter run final at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships following an outstanding performance in his semifinal heat at Hayward Field on Wednesday evening. The Irish native set a new Portland all-time record in the event, clocking in with a new personal best of 3:39.21.

Of the two semifinal heats, the top five finishers in each automatically advanced to the championship race, as well as the next two best times overall earning spots in the final.

The championship race is scheduled for Friday, June 11 at 5:11 p.