(Arlington, Texas - May 17, 2025) - Utah Tech track & field garnered eight Second Team All-WAC honors at the 2025 Western Athletic Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Maverick Stadium, concluding on Saturday. The Trailblazers finished tied for seventh as a team with 27 points, both of which are Division I-era bests.
Senior
Lexi Larsen scored the first points of the day for Utah Tech in the 1,500 meters. Larsen took fourth at 4:30.16 to snag five points for the Trailblazers.
In the 100-meter hurdles, junior
Ashlyn Parish posted four points by placing fifth with a time of 13.68.
Sophomore
Whitney Christiansen added two points with a seventh-place finish in the 400 meters at 56.53.
In her second final of the day, Larsen placed seventh in the 800 meters at 2:18.74 to tally two points for UT.
The Trailblazers totaled five points in the 400-meter hurdles with two top-eight finishes. Freshman
Ilenia DeHart took sixth at 1:02.59 and junior
Megan Jenkins followed in seventh at 1:02.65.
Second Team All-WAC
Whitney Christiansen (400 Meters)
Ilenia DeHart (400-Meter Hurdles)
Megan Jenkins (400-Meter Hurdles)
Lexi Larsen (1,500 Meters, 800 Meters)
Ashlyn Parish (100-Meter Hurdles)
Averie Perriton (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
Kinley Spaulding (3,000-Meter Steeplechase)
Top Eight Finishes
- 1,500 Meters
- 100-Meter Hurdles
- 400 Meters
- 800 Meters
- 400-Meter Hurdles
Final Team Standings
1. Utah Valley (208)
2. UT Arlington (153)
3. Tarleton State (136.5)
4. Grand Canyon (100)
5. Southern Utah (85.5)
6. Abilene Christian (59)
7. UTAH TECH (27)
    California Baptist (27)
9. Seattle U (15)
Up Next
The NCAA West First Rounds will take place Wednesday, May 28, through Saturday, May 31, in College Station, Texas. The top 48 athletes in individual events and the top 24 relay teams in the West Region will qualify for the first-round competition. Texas A&M will serve as the host institution.
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