INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The NCAA DI Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country Committee has announced the participants for the 2025 NCAA DI men's and women's outdoor track and field championships first round competitions.

Seven Drake Bulldogs have qualified for the regional round of NCAA competition. On the men's side, Brogan Giffin is in the 1500 field, Ethan Elliott and Cooper Cerese will throw the shot put, and Adam Phillips is set for the hammer throw. 800m standout Emilie Meyer is among the top 12 entries on the women's side. She is joined by fellow Bulldogs Tyla Lumley in the 10000, and Chinemerem Iwuagwu in the hammer throw.

The first round competitions are scheduled for May 28 - 31. Texas A&M University, in College Station, Texas will host the west first round while The University of North Florida, in Jacksonville, Florida will host the east first round. The qualifiers out of these two regions will compete in the NCAA DI men's and women's outdoor track and field championships held June 11-14 in Eugene, Oregon.

The complete list of participants is available on the following website.

For more information regarding the NCAA DI men's and women's outdoor track and field championships, and to purchase tickets, log on to NCAA.com/trackandfield.