Nine Buffs Headed to NCAA Outdoor Championships

Wednesday, June 7

Eugene, Ore.

1:30 PM

Colorado

NCAA Championships

June 06, 2017 | Track and Field

Schedule Live Results

By: Maggie Still, Assistant SID

BOULDER – The University of Colorado track and field program is sending nine athletes to compete at the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, June 7-10, in Eugene, Ore.

WHO IS HEADING TO EUGENE FOR THE BUFFS

Madie Boreman – Steeplechase
Erin Clark - 10,000 Meters, 5,000 Meters
Sage Hurta – Steeplechase
Dani Jones – 1,500 Meters
Makena Morley – 10,000 Meters
John Dressel – 5,000 Meters
Joe Klecker – 5,000 Meters
Zachary Perrin – 5,000 Meters
Ben Saarel – 1,500 Meters

Last year the Florida men took the title and Arkansas won for the women.The NCAA championships will take place in "Track Town USA" for the fifth straight year. In the USTFCCA rankings that came out on May 30, Oregon holds the top spot in the women's rankings and Texas A&M sits No.1 for the men.

FOLLOW ALONG
Social: @CUBuffsTrack
Live Results: http://www.ncaa.com/sites/default/files/external/track-field/results/d1/outdoor17/final/index.htm
Live Stream ESPN: http://www.espn.com/watch/

SCHEDULE
Below is a schedule of who is competing in each event on each day for the Buffs.

Wednesday June 7, Men Track Events

TIME (MT)	EVENT	ROUND	NAME	BEST TIME	NATIONAL RANKING
5:46	1,500	Semis	Ben Saarel	3:40.24	4th

Thursday June 8, Women Track Events

TIME (MT)	EVENT	ROUND	NAME	BEST TIME	NATIONAL RANKING
5:46	1,500	Semis	Dani Jones	4:12.68	8^th
6:02	Steeplechase	Semis	Madison Boreman	10:06.83	16th
			Sage Hurta	10:07.87	19^th
8:08	10k	FINAL	Erin Clark	33:23.92	7th
		FINAL	Makena Morley	3:29.22	8^th

Friday June 9, Men Track Events

TIME (MT)	EVENT	ROUND	NAME	BEST TIME	NATIONAL RANKING
6:42	1,500	FINAL	Ben Saarel	3:40.24	*If Advances
8:25	5k	FINAL	Joe Klecker	13:42.64	12^th
		FINAL	John Dressel	13:44.56	15^th
		FINAL	Zach Perrin	13:46.09	17th

Saturday June 10, Men Track Events

TIME (MT)	EVENT	ROUND	NAME	BEST TIME	NATIONAL RANKING
4:41	1,500	FINAL	Dani Jones	4:12.68	*If Advances
6:25	5k	FINAL	Erin Clark	16:11.32	67th