Day 2: NCAA Track and Field Results; Ben Barton of BYU Wins Mens Decathlon National Championship
June 11, 2026 /Sports News - Local

Day 2: NCAA Track and Field Results; Ben Barton of BYU Wins Mens Decathlon National Championship

EUGENE, Ore.-Thursday, the second day of NCAA Track and Field Outdoor National Championship, and the first for women’s competition, occurred at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon. The results are as follows:

Womens Hammer
1 Elisabet Rut Runarsdottir Texas State 240-1
2 Anthonett Nabwe Minnesota 240-0
3 Marie Rougetet Mississippi State 228-8
4 Hadley Streit Minnesota 228-0
5 Jordan Koskondy Illinois 227-2
6 Lara Roberts Texas State 226-6
7 Kali Terza Kennesaw State 225-5
8 Valentina Savva California 225-1
9 Phethisang Makhethe Illinois 224-5
10 Giavonna Meeks Texas 215-11
11 Charlotta Sandkulla Virginia 215-1
12 Burklie Burton Oklahoma State 214-2
13 Mariana Pestana Virginia Tech 212-10
14 Oluwatomilayo Akintunde Illinois 207-8
15 Rachel Neaves Oklahoma State 207-7
16 Catalina Rodriguez Alabama 207-1
17 Janiya Cesar FIU 206-6
18 Ellie Roan Boston University 205-9
19 Angela McAuslan-Kelly Princeton 202-2
20 Norah Lind Auburn 202-0
21 Imani Washington Florida 198-5
22 Kennedy Clarke Oklahoma 197-6
23 Kendra Dye Clemson 193-11
24 Kosi Umerah North Carolina 184-0

Womens Long Jump
1 Alyssa Jones Stanford 23-2
2 Shantae Foreman Clemson 21-11½
3 Caelyn Harris Alabama 21-10
4 Sophia Beckmon Illinois 21-6¾
5 Maeva Tahou Charleston Southern 21-6¼
6 Trinity Shadd-Ceres Creighton 21-4¾
7 Morgan Davis Texas A&M 21-4¾
8 Aaliyah Lindsay Kansas State 21-1½
9 Katharina Graman Illinois 21-1½
10 Tristen Harris South Carolina 21-1¼
11 Prestina Ochonogor Tarleton State 21-0
12 Janae De Gannes Baylor 20-11¾
13 Amare Harlan Michigan 20-10¾
14 Elizabeth Ndudi Illinois 20-10
15 Ida Breigan UTSA 20-9¾
16 Sydnie Vanek Arizona 20-8½
17 Alexandra Kelly Princeton 20-5¾
18 Georgina Scoot Princeton 20-2¼
19 Paige Floriea Rutgers 19-11½
20 Sydney Willits Iowa State 19-11½
21 Peace Omonzane Boston University 19-5¼
22 Lena Gooden Vanderbilt 19-5¼
23 Mariia Horielova Alabama 19-3½

Womens Shot Put
1 Axelina Johansson Nebraska 65-4¼
2 Ashley Erasmus USC 59-6¼
3 Alida Van Daalen Florida 59-5½
4 Jessica Oji Penn 59-0
5 Mine De Klerk Nebraska 58-7¼
6 Nina Ndubuisi Georgia 57-11¾
7 Elizabeth Tapper Michigan 57-6½
8 Megan Hague Auburn 57-5½
9 Anthonett Nabwe Minnesota 57-1
10 Makayla Long Colorado State 56-0
11 Kelsie Murrell-Ross Georgia 55-10¼
12 Donna Douglas Nebraska 55-7
13 Abigail Russell Michigan 54-6
14 Sydney Brewster Montana State 54-6
15 Kaia Tupu-South Louisville 54-0
16 Sasha Garnett Penn State 53-8½
17 Jolina Lange Nebraska 53-5½
18 Marley Raikiwasa Auburn 53-3½
19 Daisy Monie UTSA 53-3½
20 Britannie Johnson Purdue 52-6¾
21 Niya Crawford Pittsburgh 52-4½
22 Carlie Weiser Texas A&M 52-2
23 Cleo Agyepong Houston 51-7¾
24 Alicia Khunou Oregon 51-7¼

Womens Javelin
1 McKyla Van Der Westhuizen Rice 199-8
2 Evelyn Bliss Bucknell 197-9
3 Irene Jepkemboi TCU 197-4
4 Valentina Barrios Bornacelli Missouri 187-6
5 Lilly Urban Nevada 183-4
6 Christiana Ellina Virginia 180-5
7 Shea Greene Princeton 180-1
8 Arndis Oskarsdottir FIU 179-7
9 Jana Lowka Nebraska 177-3
10 Alexis Guillory LSU 173-0
11 Saydi Orange Washington 170-2
12 Eleanor Partrick Alabama 169-6
13 McKenzie Fairchild Texas A&M 167-9
14 Katelyn Fairchild Texas A&M 167-8
15 Elizabeth Bailey Vanderbilt 164-5
16 Erin Tack Arizona 163-7
17 Sophia Mazzoni Auburn 162-11
18 Kristen Jay Kent State 161-3
19 Skylar Ciccolini Missouri 160-2
20 Emma Wapshare Vermont 160-1
21 Greyson Glivinski Oregon 158-10
22 Charlize Goody Texas State 158-6
23 Deisiane Teixeira Miami (Fla.) 157-3
24 Spencer Young North Carolina 145-5

Womens 10000
1 Mercyline Kirwa Iowa State 31:54.88
2 Pamela Kosgei New Mexico 31:56.49
3 Jane Hedengren BYU 31:57.94
4 Betty Kipkore Iowa State 31:59.72
5 Joy Naukot West Virginia 32:01.51
6 Jadyn Keeler North Dakota 32:04.97
7 Rylee Blade Florida State 32:08.83
8 Jenna Hutchins BYU 32:16.16
9 Hilda Olemomoi Florida 32:21.62
10 Domtila Cheruto Oklahoma 32:25.66
11 Rosina Machu Gonzaga 32:26.18
12 Mercy Jebitok Akron 32:26.81
13 Diana Cherotich Oregon 32:29.28
14 Abigael Chemnagei LSU 32:36.65
15 Ruth Kimeli Baylor 32:44.13
16 Brighter Jepchumba Eastern Kentucky 32:48.21
17 Amaya Aramini Notre Dame 32:49.01
18 Caren Kiplagat Alabama 33:01.41
19 Brooke Wilson Wake Forest 33:05.05
20 Chloe Thomas Washington 33:05.34
21 Abbey Nechanicky Colorado 33:10.06
22 Ruth White New Hampshire 33:11.62
23 Lily Murphy Penn 33:13.58
24 Angelina Perez Wake Forest 33:45.96

Womens Pole Vault
1 Amanda Moll Washington 15-10½
2 Hana Moll Washington 15-6½
3 Anna Willis South Dakota 15-2¾
4 Ashley Callahan Louisville 15-2¾
5 Molly Haywood Baylor 15-¾
6 Hannah Grace Tennessee 14-10¾
7 Lexi Evans Cal Poly 14-8¾
8 Tenly Kuhn Baylor 14-8¾
9 Sara Borton Washington 14-8¾
9 Gemma Tutton Duke 14-8¾
11 Mia Morello Illinois 14-4¾
12 Marleen Mulla South Dakota 14-4¾
13 Ali Sahaida California 14-4¾
13 Mason Meinershagen Kansas 14-4¾
15 Veronica Vacca Washington 14-4¾
16 Chiara Sistermann Virginia Tech 14-4¾
17 Iliana Triantafyllou Louisville 14-4¾
18 Jathiyah Muhammad South Carolina 13-5
18 Abby Knouff Cincinnati 13-5
18 Emily Romano High Point 13-5
18 Avery Hilliard Cornell 13-5
22 Tessa Mudd Princeton 13-5
23 Sarah Ferguson Kentucky 13-5
23 Kennedy Drish George Mason 13-5

BYU’s Ben Barton won the decathlon national championship with 8169 points, edging Louisville’s Kenneth Byrd who scored 8160 points. The decathlon final standings are as follows:

Mens Decathlon Final Standings
1 Ben Barton BYU 8169
2 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 8160
3 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 8079
4 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 8001
5 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 7976
6 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 7972
7 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 7870
8 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 7869
9 Cole Wilson High Point 7855
10 Dorian Charles Kansas State 7764
11 Maximus Tucker Georgia 7727
12 Michael Bennett Duke 7494
13 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 7479
14 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 7430
15 Blake Harris Texas A&M 7407
16 Easton Hammond Texas State 7360
17 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 7270
18 Paul Olson North Dakota State 7185
19 Seth Johnson California 6643
20 John Swabik Kansas 6587
21 Maxwell Forte Duke 5921

1 Blake Harris Texas A&M 14.08
2 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 14.20
3 Ben Barton BYU 14.20
4 Dorian Charles Kansas State 14.37
5 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 14.44
6 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 14.45
7 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 14.46
8 Jip De Greef Illinois 14.49
9 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 14.59
10 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 14.69
11 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 14.70
12 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 14.71
13 Cole Wilson High Point 14.73
14 Michael Bennett Duke 14.80
15 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 15.19
16 John Swabik Kansas 15.23
17 Andreas Hantson Illinois 15.24
18 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 15.46
19 Paul Olson North Dakota State 15.53
20 Seth Johnson California 15.61
21 Maxwell Forte Duke 15.72
22 Maximus Tucker Georgia 15.81
23 Easton Hammond Texas State 16.46

Decathlon Mens Discus
1 Jip De Greef Illinois 158-3
2 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 152-9
3 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 147-8
4 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 146-8
5 Cole Wilson High Point 146-6
6 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 141-2
7 Andreas Hantson Illinois 139-5
8 Dorian Charles Kansas State 139-1
9 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 138-10
10 John Swabik Kansas 138-8
11 Easton Hammond Texas State 138-5
12 Ben Barton BYU 138-3
13 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 137-10
14 Seth Johnson California 133-2
15 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 133-0
16 Michael Bennett Duke 132-5
17 Blake Harris Texas A&M 132-0
18 Maxwell Forte Duke 126-8
19 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 125-10
20 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 123-7
21 Paul Olson North Dakota State 122-4
22 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 122-0
23 Maximus Tucker Georgia 121-6

Decathlon Mens Pole Vault
1 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 17-9
2 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 16-1¼
3 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 16-1¼
4 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 15-9¼
4 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 15-9¼
6 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 15-9¼
7 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 15-9¼
8 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 15-9¼
9 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 15-5½
10 Cole Wilson High Point 15-5½
11 Easton Hammond Texas State 15-5½
12 John Swabik Kansas 14-9½
13 Michael Bennett Duke 14-9½
14 Seth Johnson California 14-5½
15 Blake Harris Texas A&M 14-1¾
16 Ben Barton BYU 14-1¾
16 Dorian Charles Kansas State 14-1¾
18 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 14-1¾
19 Paul Olson North Dakota State 13-9¾
20 Maximus Tucker Georgia 13-9¾

Decathlon Mens Javelin
1 Dorian Charles Kansas State 217-8
2 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 197-0
3 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 195-2
4 Blake Harris Texas A&M 191-3
5 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 189-0
6 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 188-2
7 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 183-8
8 Ben Barton BYU 180-11
9 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 179-6
10 Paul Olson North Dakota State 177-2
11 Cole Wilson High Point 176-0
12 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 176-0
13 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 171-0
14 Easton Hammond Texas State 169-4
15 Maximus Tucker Georgia 163-7
16 Seth Johnson California 161-0
17 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 159-1
18 John Swabik Kansas 156-5
19 Michael Bennett Duke 150-8
20 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 131-4
21 Maxwell Forte Duke 85-3¼

Decathlon Mens 1500
1 Maximus Tucker Georgia 4:07.25
2 Ryan Gregory Long Beach State 4:18.57
3 Emil Uhlin Kansas State 4:20.20
4 Luuk Pelkmans Illinois 4:23.32
5 Michael Bennett Duke 4:30.97
6 Cole Wilson High Point 4:31.47
7 John Swabik Kansas 4:31.48
8 Ben Barton BYU 4:32.61
9 Carter Morton Northern Iowa 4:36.28
10 Dorian Charles Kansas State 4:36.38
11 Joshua Mooney Connecticut 4:39.30
12 Seth Johnson California 4:40.92
13 Kenneth Byrd Louisville 4:41.73
14 Zach McGlynn North Dakota State 4:43.63
15 Keith Orona Cal State Fullerton 4:52.85
16 Easton Hammond Texas State 4:54.08
17 Edgar Campre Miami (Fla.) 4:55.75
18 Blake Harris Texas A&M 4:57.06
19 Paul Olson North Dakota State 4:57.19
20 Steven Schmidt Oklahoma State 4:57.53

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