Meet Week Preview
NCAA Outdoor Championships – June 10 & 12
Eugene, Oregon – Hayward Field (Hosted by Oregon)
ESPN2 (Thursday at 3:32 p.m. PT) & ESPNU (Saturday at 3:02 p.m.)
The Aztec 4x100 meter relay team will be competing at the NCAA Outdoor Championships beginning this Thursday at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field. SDSU's team of Tai McDonald, Danae Dyer, Aisha Watt and Jada Moore will race at 3:32 p.m. PT in lane two of the first heat Thursday afternoon. The top two times from each of the three heats in addition to the next best three times will advance to Saturday's final. Thursday's race will be shown on ESPN2 and Saturday's is on ESPNU.
SDSU's heat features UL Lafayette, Texas Tech, Baylor, Oregon, Florida State, North Carolina A&T and Oklahoma.
The NCAA Outdoor Championships return to storied Hayward Field, which was renovated following the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships and reopened in the spring of 2020. The U.S. Olympic trials will take place there June 18-27.
NCAA Outdoor Championship Notes
- SDSU is the only non-power five program to send their 4x100 meter relay to four of the last five NCAA Outdoor Championships (2016, 17, 18 & 21). Only two non-power five schools (UNLV & North Carolina A&T) have had 4x100m teams at three of the last five.
- The Aztecs are one of three west coast programs (USC & Oregon) to have their 4x100m relay team qualify for four of the last five NCAA Outdoor Championships.
- SDSU has had a representative at 23 of the last 24 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
- This will be the first appearance at the NCAA Outdoor Championships for all four Aztec sprinters.
- All four SDSU sprinters are underclassmen. Jada Moore and Aisha Watt are freshmen competing in their first outdoor season and Danae Dyer and Tai McDonald are sophomores.