PORTLAND, Ore. --- The Portland Pilots men's and women's track and field teams will compete at the 2018 MPSF Championships this weekend in the Dempsey Indoor in Seattle, Wash. 22 of the West's top track and field programs will be participating at the meet, with members from the Big West, Pac-12, and West Coast Conferences. The 15 men's teams and 22 women's teams in total will compete at the Dempsey Indoor, making the meet the largest it has ever been.
"This is one of the best conference meets in the country, especially in the distance events," said women's head coach Ian Solof. "After several weeks of excellent training, we are excited to see some strong individual performances and big improvements."
The Pilots will have athletes running in both sprint and long-distance events, with the largest groups competing in both the men's and women's 3000m.
The meet will be steamed live on FloTrack and live stats can be found here.
MPSF Championships
Feb. 23-24
Tentative Schedule of Events
Friday 2.23.18
4:30 p.m. - Women's 60m Hurdles (Prelims): Michal Jones
5:00 p.m. - Women 60m Dash (Prelims): Payton Kirtley (Heat 3), Skye Chen-Johnson (Heat 4), Maya Murphy-Cook (Heat 6)
5:40 p.m. - Women's 5000m: Stella Gillman (Section 1), Mathilde Sagnes (Section 1)
6:00 p.m. - Men's 5000m: Matt Welch, Gabriel Haughey, Evert Silva, Simon Grannetia, Tristan Peloquin
6:20 p.m. - Women's 200m Dash: Christina Francisco (Section 21), Michal Jones (Section 21), Payton Kirtley (Secton 21), Skye Chen-Johnson (Section 22)
Saturday 2.24.18
11:00 a.m. - Triple Jump: Courtney Vacek
11:00 a.m. - Women's Mile: Natalie Smith (Section 2), Emily Peterson (Section 2), Maddy Lyons (Section 2)
11:25 a.m. - Men's Mile: Said Guermali (Section 1), Malcolm Roux (Section 1), Jake Knoblich (Section 1), Jack Welch (Section 1), Trent Mazelli (Section 2), Simon Grannetia (Section 2), Jeff Thies (Section 3)
11:50 a.m. - Women's 400m Dash: Michal Jones (Section 13), Samantha Walsh (Section 14), Christina Francisco (Section 14)
12:50 p.m. - Women's 800m: Maddy Lyons (Section 1), Natalie Smith (Section 1), Emily Peterson (Section 2)
1:25 p.m. - Women's 3000m: Courtney Cox (Section 1), Lacey Conner (Section 1), Sophia Noto (Section 1), Grace Perkins (Section 1), Dylan Hite (Section 1), Susan Van Weperen (Section 1), Stella Gillman (Section 1), Aoibhe Richardson (Section 2)
2:00 p.m. - Men's 3000m: Joseph Horen (Section 1), Tristan Peloquin (Section 1), Matt Schumann (Section 1), Henry Hayes (Section 1), Said Guermali (Section 1), Caleb Webb (Section 1), Conor Johnston (Section 1), Malcolm Roux (Section 1), Trent Mazelli (Section 1), Emmanuel Roudolff-Levisse (Section 1), Riley Osen (Section 2), Matt Welch (Section 2), Jeff Thies (Section 2), Evert Silva (Section 2), Gabriel Haughey (Section 2), Nick Hauger (Section 2), Logan Orndorf (Section 3)
