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NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Preview

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater will be represented by nine Warhawks competing in seven events at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships in La Crosse this week. The championship will be held at Veterans Memorial Stadium May 21-23. 
 
TRACK EVENTS
Vargas, Samuel SAM VARGAS
Sophomore | Hartland, WI
100 Meter Dash 14th Seed 10.40
  • 3-Time All-American (8th in the 60m Indoors 2026; 7th in the 200 Outdoors 2025; 8th in the 4x100 Outdoors 2025)
Stennett, Cici CICI STENNETT
Sophomore | Barrington, IL
100 Meter Dash

200 Meter Dash
15th Seed

12th Seed
11.80

24.22
  • 2nd Outdoor Championship Appearance; 2025 All-American -- 3rd -- 4x100
Huerta, Kelly KELLY HUERTA
Sophomore | McHenry, IL
200 Meter Dash 17th Seed 24.29
  • 2nd Outdoor Championship Appearance; 2025 All-American -- 3rd -- 4x100
FIELD EVENTS
Anderson, Jer'Von JER'VON ANDERSON
Freshman | Watertown, WI
High Jump 15th Seed 2.07 Meters
  • 1st Outdoor Championship Appearance
 
4 x 100 METER RELAYS
Thomason, Traysen Baumgart, Kayden Vargas, Samuel Beightol, Caleb
TRAYSEN THOMASON
FR | Whitewater, WI
KAYDEN BAUMGART
FR | Mount Horeb, WI
SAM VARGAS
SO | Hartland, WI
CALEB BEIGHTOL
JR | Belgium, WI
  • 4th Seed (40.51); Vargas and Beightol earned All-America honors in the 4x100 in 2025 (8th)
Pouska, Danielle Stacy, Alyssa Huerta, Kelly Stennett, Cici
DANIELLE POUSKA
SR | Algonquin, IL
ALYSSA STACY
FR | Sycamore, IL
KELLY HUERTA
SO | McHenry, IL
CICI STENNETT
SO | Barrington, IL
  • 5th Seed (46.25); Pouska, Huerta and Stennett earned All-America honors in the 4x100 in 2025 (3rd)

Fans can visit the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championship webpage for all meet information including facility info, tickets, live coverage and more. 
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