PREVIEW: #25 Men’s Track & Field Primed for NCAA Outdoor Championships

EUGENE, Ore. – #25 University of Houston Men's Track & Field program will send eight student-athletes to the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships, beginning Wednesday at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.

The Cougars will open action on Wednesday with the decathlon, 110-meter hurdles, 400-meter and 4x400-meter relay. Decathlon events will conclude Thursday while the high jump and finals for the 110-meter hurdles, 400-meter and 4x400-meter relay are set for Friday.

2025 NCAA OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Date \| Time	Wednesday-Friday, June 10-12 \| All times listed are central
Decathlon Information	Grant Levesque, Wednesday: 100-meter (2 p.m.), long jump (2:40 p.m.), shot put (3:55 p.m.), high jump (5:10 p.m.), 400-meter (8:43 p.m.) Thursday: 110-meter hurdles (11:45 a.m.), Discus (12:35 p.m.), pole vault (1:45 p.m.), javelin (4:15 p.m.), 1500-meter (8:43 p.m.)
Wednesday Events	110-meter hurdles: 7:08 p.m., John Adesola, Jamar Marshall Jr. \| 400-meter: 7:41 p.m., Trey East III \| 4x400-meter relay: 9:36 p.m., Trey East III, Sahfi Reed, Damarien Jacobs, King Taylor
Friday Events	High jump: 6:30 p.m., Antrea Mita \| 110-meter hurdles: 7:42 p.m., John Adesola, Jamar Marshall Jr. \| 400-meter: 8:02 p.m. Trey East III \| *4x400-meter relay: 9:21 p.m., Trey East III, Sahfi Reed, Damarien Jacobs, King Taylor
Location	Hayward Field \| Eugene, Ore.
Live Stats	Results
Watch	Decathlon Wednesday/Thursday (ESPN+) \| Wednesday Running Events (ESPN) \| Friday Running (ESPN2)
Meet Information	Meet Information and Links
Social Media	X: @uhcougartf \| Instagram: @uhcougartf \| Facebook: H-Town Speed City Track and Field \| #GoCoogs \| #HTownSpeedCity

*if advance to finals

STARTING LINE NOTES

The Cougars are sending a total of eight student-athletes on the men's side to compete in four individual events and one relay at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships beginning Wednesday and concluding Friday.
Senior Grant Levesque returns to the NCAA Outdoor Championships for the first time since 2023 to compete in the men's decathlon. Levesque earned his automatic qualification at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships with a total of 7,848 points. The senior will compete on Wednesday and Thursday.
Sophomore Antrea Mita heads to Eugene for a second consecutive year in the men's high jump. Mita posted a mark of 2.17m (7"-1.50') at the NCAA West First Round.
Senior Jamar Marshall Jr. is set to make his return to Hayward Field for the first time since 2021 in the 110-meter hurdles. At the Big 12 Outdoor Championship, Marshall Jr. won the event with a program and personal best mark of 13.13 for the second fastest time in the country. The senior ran the fourth overall best time at the NCAA West/East First Rounds.
Senior John Adesola joins Marshall Jr. in the 110-meter hurdles. Adesola ran the sixth fastest time at the West First Round with a wind-assisted time of 13.26. This marks Adesola's second trip to Eugene and first as a Cougar.
Senior Trey East III is set to make his debut at the NCAA Championships in the men's 400-meter. East III ran a personal best time of 45.23 in the prelims followed by a 45.84 to qualify with the sixth fastest time in the West.
Freshmen Damarien Jacobs, Sahfi Reed and King Taylor will join East III in the 4x400-meter relay as the group punched their ticket with a time of 3:03.49. The Cougars will compete in the 4x400-meter relay for the first time since the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships.

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