FHSU Sports Information

Fort Hays State will be represented by three athletes at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Allendale, Mich., May 22-24. Earning the right to compete at nationals are Brady Tien, Madison Wolf and Samantha Woodburn.

Tien, a junior, enters nationals with the seventh-best effort in the pole vault this year at 16′ 8.75″. That is also a personal best for him, just 1.25″ short of the school record at FHSU. He earned All-America honors during the indoor season with a sixth-place finish and a height of 16′ 4.75″. He will compete on Saturday (May 24) at 2:30 pm ET/1:30 pm CT.

Wolf, a freshman, enters nationals with the ninth-best effort in the javelin this year at 155′ 1″. She was the MIAA Champion in the event and was an automatic qualifier in the event with her mark. She is set to compete at 2 pm ET/1 pm CT on Saturday (May 24).

Woodburn, a junior, will compete in both the 100 and 200 meters. She had the 12th-best time nationally in the 200 meters at 23.95 seconds, and the 14th-best time in the 100 meters at 11.71 seconds. She was third at the MIAA Championships in both events. Prelims for the 100 meters are Thursday (May 22) at 6:25 pm ET/5:25 pm CT and the prelims for the 200 meters are Friday (May 23) at 5:45 pm ET/4:45 pm CT. Finals for both events are Saturday evening.