College Station, Texas — Laura Pellicoro is headed to Eugene. The senior earned her spot at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a strong performance in the 800m quarterfinal on Saturday evening at the West Regional.

Pellicoro placed second in her heat and third overall with a time of 2:01.44. She earned an automatic qualifying spot by finishing among the top three in her heat. She will compete on the national stage at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon on June 11–14.

Pellicoro will be joined in Eugene by Matt Strangio, who qualified yesterday in the men's 5,000m after winning his semifinal in a facility record time. 

2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships West First Round
College Station, Texas (E.B. Cushing Stadium)
May 28-31, 2025

Wednesday, May 28
Men's 1,500m First Round
8. Mark Milner, 3:46.65
44. Jonas Price, 3:58.32
 
Men's 10,000m Semifinals
32. Jona Bodirsky, 29:23.75
46. Bradley Peloquin, 31:12.92

Thursday, May 29
Women's 800m First Round
3. Laura Pellicoro, 2:03.55
 
Women's 10,000m Semifinals
24. Juliette Forstrom, 35:09.34

Friday, May 30
Men's 1,500m Quarterfinal
20. Mark Milner, 3:50.34

Men's 3,000m Steeplechase Quarterfinals
33. Giuliano Scasso, 9:07.72

Men's 5,000m Semifinals
1. Matt Strangio, 13:25.98 (Facility Record)

Saturday, May 31
Women's 800 Quarterfinal, 5:05 PM (PT)
3. Laura Pellicoro, 2:01.44