PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania men's and women's track & field programs will be well represented at the upcoming USATF Olympic Trials, which run June 21-30 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. Five student-athletes who recently completed the 2023-24 season for the Quakers and six alums will be in action across the next 10 days.
On the men's side, recent graduate
Scott Toney and rising senior
James Rhoads will compete in the pole vault while rising sophomore
Ryan Matulonis has qualified in the 400-meter hurdles. Two alums will also be in action, both former NCAA champions while wearing the Red and Blue: Sam Mattis in the discus and Marc Minichello in the javelin.
On the women's side, recent graduate
Isabella Whittaker will run in the 400 on the first weekend while classmate
Aliya Garozzo will compete in the 400-meter hurdles over the final three days. Alums to keep an eye out for include Nia Akins in the 800, Mayyi Mahama in the hammer throw, Maura Kimmel in the discus, and Skyla Wilson in both hurdles events (100m, 400m).
All running events will have three rounds across three separate days, with fields being whittled down each round. The field events will have two rounds, one for qualifying and then finals.
Trials Info | Event Schedule | TV Schedule | Live Results
PENN SCHEDULE (all times Eastern)
*Must have advanced to compete in this event
Friday, June 21
Women's Hammer Throw (qualifiers), 2 p.m. –
Mahama
Men's Javelin (qualifiers), 6:30 p.m. –
Minichello
Women's 400 (round 1), 6:48 p.m. –
Whittaker
Women's 800 (round 1), 7:17 p.m. -
Akins
Men's Pole Vault (qualifiers), 8:50 p.m. –
Rhoads, Toney
Saturday, June 22
*Women's 400 (semifinals), 10 p.m.
Sunday, June 23
*Women's Hammer Throw (final), 8 p.m.
*Men's Pole Vault (final), 8:45 p.m.
*Women's 800 (semifinals), 9:11 p.m.
*Men's Javelin (final), 9:40 p.m.
*Women's 400 (final), 9:58 p.m.
Monday, June 24
Women's Discus (qualifiers), 8 p.m. –
Kimmel
*Women's 800 (final), 10:32 p.m.
Thursday, June 27
*Women's Discus (final), 7:55 p.m.
Men's 400 Hurdles (round 1), 9:20 p.m. –
Matulonis
Women's 400 Hurdles (round 1), 9:49 p.m. –
Garozzo, Wilson
Men's Discus (qualifiers), 9:45 p.m. –
Mattis
Friday, June 28
*Men's 400 Hurdles (semifinals), 9:21 p.m.
Women's 100 Hurdles (round 1), 8:28 p.m. –
Wilson
Saturday, June 29
*Men's Discus (final), 7:30 p.m.
*Women's 100 Hurdles (semifinals), 8:04 p.m.
*Women's 400 Hurdles (semifinals), 8:41 p.m.
Sunday, June 30
*Women's 100 Hurdles (final), 8 p.m.
*Men's 400 Hurdles (final), 8:20 p.m.
*Women's 400 Hurdles (final), 8:29 p.m.
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