LA CROSSE, WI -- The 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championship kicked off on Thursday featuring members of the men's and women's teams. The three-day meet is being held at Veterans Memorial Stadium in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

UPDATED RESULTS

Both teams were unable to score any team points on the day as Wisconsin-Oshkosh (24 points) leads the men while host Wisconsin-La Crosse (19 points) paces the women's side.

Men's Recap:
- Chris Ross finished tenth (7.18 meters) for a Second-Team All-American Honor in the high jump, highlighting teammates Bright John (7.04 meters), Anthony Parker (6.97 meters), and Damarion Potts (6.87 meters) in the event
- Samuel Agbessi will race in the Men's 400 meter hurdles finals after taking ninth in the prelims (52.62); Jason Agyemang (53.40) was 12th, and Angel Gonzalez (55.30) took 20th; Agyemang claims a Second-Team All American honor
- Agbessi later teamed with Dallas Hohney, Marquis Taylor, and Teddy Wilson in the Men's 4x400 relay prelims, where the foursome clocked in at 3:11.35 to advance to Sunday's final
- Rowan will have all three entries in Men's 200 meters reach the finals; Elijah Hendricks (20.99), Rajahn Dixon (21.06), and Evan Corcoran (21.25) all finished in the top 5

Women's Recap:
- In the women's 400 meter hurdles preliminaries, Nyla Jones did not finish

Action continues tomorrow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Here is a list of Friday's competitors:
12:00 PM - Men's High Jump final (David Brown, Jamile Gantt, Potts, Noah Wampole)
4:10 PM - Men's 4x100 relay prelims (Masai Byrd, Corcoran, Joudou Diawara, Hendricks)
4:35 PM - Men's 800 meter prelims (Hohney, Blaik Slavinski, Wilson)
5:05 PM - Women's 100 meter hurdles prelims (Jones)
5:25 PM - Men's 110 meter hurdles prelims (Agbessi, Agyemang, Val Augustin, Eric Foster,  Anaias Hughes, Kwaku Nkrumah)
6:35 PM - Men's 100 meter prelims (Corcoran, Dixon)