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INDIANAPOLIS/VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Lee University Track & Field teams are just a few days away from beginning competition in the 2026 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships. Eleven Lee athletes are set to make the trip to the Virginia Beach Sports Center to compete in seven different events this Friday and Saturday, March 13-14.

Liz Lannom will be the first to hit the track in the 60-meter hurdles. She enters the event with the ninth-best qualifying time of 8.40 seconds. The top seed time of 8.22 seconds was by Patreece Clarke of New Mexico Highlands University.

Maddox Mayfield is next with the 400-meter dash preliminary round. She was the final athlete selected for the event with a qualifying time of 54.74 seconds. Blessing Akintoye of West Texas A&M is the top seed at 52.39 seconds.

The men finally get in on the action with the 5000-meter run at 6:20 Friday evening. Edimo Ninteretse qualified with a time of 13:53.31 and posted the 13^th-best time out of the 18 entrants. Kidus Begashaw of Adams State is the top seed with a time of 13:27.42.

Both the men's and women's distance medley relays were selected to be part of the field. The men's team of Stephen Clark, Eli Cobble, William Adkins and Pierre Chauveau are seeded 11^th out of 12 with a qualifying time of 9:44.24. Wingate is the No. 1 seed with a qualifying time of 9:29.69. The women's team of Katie Beam, Mayfield, Kaylen Owen and Aria Hawkins had the fifth-best qualifying time (11:28.93) out of the 12 teams entered. Adams State is the top seed at 11:11.24.

Brynn Depinet is scheduled to take on the pole vault Saturday afternoon. She qualified for the event with a clearance of 4.00 meters. Her mark is 11^th out of the 18 selected athletes. Brooke Bowers is the top seed with a mark of 4.35 meters.

Hawkins will close out the weekend for Lee. She is the third seed in the 3000-meter run with a qualifying time of 9:15.31. Ava O'Connor of Adams State holds the top qualifying time at 9:03.03.
 
 
SCHEDULE
Friday –
               3:00 pm             Women's 60m Hurdles 1^st Round
               4:45 pm             Women's 400m 1st Round
               6:20 pm             Men's 5000m Final
               7:05 pm             Men's Distance Medley Relay Final
               7:25 pm             Women's Distance Medley Relay Final
Saturday –
               3:55 pm             Women's 60m Hurdles Final
               4:00 pm             Women's Pole Vault Final
               5:10 pm             Women's 400m Final
               6:25 pm             Women's 3000m Final