Seven Red Dragons Heading to NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships
Cortland Sports Information Department
Seven members of the Cortland men's and women's indoor track and field teams have qualified for the 2025 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships, which will be held Friday and Saturday, March 14-15, at Nazareth University's Golisano Training Center in Rochester, N.Y.
Cortland's qualifiers are:
MEN:
Isaiah Brunache (Bennington, VT/Mount Anthony Union) - Shot Put and Weight Throw
Amarian Hughes (Newburgh/Marlboro) - Triple Jump
Josh Jeffes (Scotia/Scotia-Glenville) - 400-meter dash
Evan Jensen (Red Hook) - 400-meter dash
4x400-meter relay: Evan Jensen (Red Hook), Zion Cheatham (Lockport), Harrison Gavalas (Southampton) and Josh Jeffes (Scotia/Scotia-Glenville)
WOMEN:
Autumn Pittman (Spring Valley/Ramapo) - 60-meter dash
The field in each individual event consists of the top 20 declared performers. For relays, the top 12 (maximum one per school) qualified. Jeffes ranked in the top 20 in the 200-meter dash but was not declared in that event due to the other events he's competing in.
Previous NCAA history for each qualifier:
Brunache:
2024 outdoors: 18th place, Discus and 20th place, Shot Put
2024 indoors: qualified for shot put and weight throw; did not compete due to injury
2023 indoors: 20th place, Shot Put
2023 outdoors: 2nd place (All-American), Shot Put
Hughes:
2024 outdoors: 6th place (First Team All-American), Triple Jump
2024 indoors: 7th place (First Team All-American), Triple Jump
2023 indoors: 11th place, Triple Jump
2023 outdoors: 18th place, Triple Jump
Gavalas:
2024 outdoors: 12th place (Second Team All-American), 4x400-meter relay
2024 indoors: 11th place, 4x400-meter relay
2023 indoors: 10th place, 4x400-meter relay
2023 outdoors: 8th place (All-American), 4x400-meter relay
Cheatham:
2024 outdoors: 12th place (Second Team All-American), 4x400-meter relay
2024 indoors: 11th place, 4x400-meter relay
Jensen:
2023 indoors: 10th place, 4x400-meter relay
Jeffes:
(first NCAA meet with Cortland)
At SUNY Delhi:
2024 outdoors: 5th place (All-American), 400-meter dash
2024 indoors: 7th place (All-American), 400-meter dash
2023 outdoors: 18th place, 400-meter dash
2023 indoors: 14th place, 400-meter dash
2022 outdoors: 15th place, 400-meter dash
2022 indoors: 8th place (All-American), 400-meter dash
Pittman:
2024 indoors: 11th place (Second Team All-American), 60-meter dash
The schedule for Cortland's events is as follows:
Friday, March 14:
10 a.m. - Men's Weight Throw prelims/finals (Brunache)
2:15 p.m. - Women's 60-meter dash prelims (Pittman)
3:05 p.m. - Men's 400-meter dash prelims (Jeffes, Jensen)
5:35 p.m. - Men's 4x400-meter relay prelims (Jensen/Cheatham/Gavalas/Jeffes)
Saturday, March 15:
11 a.m. - Men's Shot Put prelims/finals (Brunache)
2:30 p.m. - Men's Triple Jump prelims/finals (Hughes)
3:35 p.m. - Women's 60-meter dash finals
4:25 p.m. - Men's 400-meter dash finals
6:20 p.m. - Men's 4x400-meter relay finals
Coverage Links:
NCAA Selection Release
Results Page (Leone Timing)
Video (Day 1)
Video (Day 2)
Official NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship Web Sites: MEN | WOMEN
