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Rose Yeboah, Sophia Beckmon, Asia Thomas, Llyric Driscoll, Azariyah Bryant

Women's Track & Field

Yeboah, 4x100m Relay Punch Tickets to NCAA Outdoor Championships

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Illinois women's track and field team finished their final day of the NCAA West Preliminaries on Saturday (May 31) from E.B. Cushing Stadium at Texas A&M. The 4x100m relay squad (Azariyah Bryant, Sophia Beckmon, Asia Thomas, Llyric Driscoll) and Rose Yeboah (high jump) punched their tickets today to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore.

The 4x100m relay squad sped to their qualification on a school record time of 43.35 which placed them third in their heat earning the automatic qualification. Their mark is also the 18th-fastest time in the nation for 2025. This marks the second-straight season that the Illinois women are sending a 4x100m relay team to Eugene.

Yeboah cruised to a national qualification in the high jump when she cleared 1.84m (6-0 1/2) on her first attempt. She posted a clean sheet after passing on 1.71m (5-7 1/4) she went on to clear 1.76m (5-9 1/4) and 1.81m (5-11 1/4) with ease before punching her ticket with the 1.84m. The reigning outdoor high jump national champion is back to seek her second-consecutive NCAA gold.

NATIONAL QUALIFIERS

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The 10 national qualifiers are off next week before they travel to Eugene, Ore. for the NCAA Outdoor Championships on June 11-14 in Hayward Field.

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Players Mentioned

Sophia Beckmon

Sophia Beckmon

Jumps
Sophomore
Azariyah Bryant

Azariyah Bryant

Sprints
Junior
Llyric Driscoll

Llyric Driscoll

Heptathlon
Sophomore
Asia Thomas

Asia Thomas

Sprints
Sophomore
Rose Yeboah

Rose Yeboah

Jumps
Senior

Players Mentioned

Sophia Beckmon

Sophia Beckmon

Sophomore
Jumps
Azariyah Bryant

Azariyah Bryant

Junior
Sprints
Llyric Driscoll

Llyric Driscoll

Sophomore
Heptathlon
Asia Thomas

Asia Thomas

Sophomore
Sprints
Rose Yeboah

Rose Yeboah

Senior
Jumps