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T&F Set to Compete at Ivy League Heptagonal Championships

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania men's and women's track & field teams travel back to Princeton, N.J. this weekend to compete at the 2026 Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 16 – 17. 

Events are scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday and 9:00 a.m. on Sunday. Schedule of Events
 
2026 IVY LEAGUE HEPTAGONAL OUTDOOR T&F CHAMPIONSHIPS
May 16 – 17 
Princeton, N.J. | Weaver Stadium
Watch Live on ESPN+ | Saturday | Sunday
Live Results 

Quaker Notemeal - Regular Season 
Freshman Jessica Oji continues to dominate the Ivy League holding both the indoor (18.50m) and outdoor (18.31m) records. Oji currently ranks fourth in the NCAA women's shot put at 18.31m (60' 1"), over seven feet further than anyone else in the league. 

She finished seventh at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a mark of 17.66m (57' 11.25"). Oji claimed gold at the indoor Ivy League Heps setting a meet record at 18.50m (60' 8.5"), named the Most Outstanding Women's Field Performer. 

Kampton Kam leads the Ivy League in the men's high jump at a season-best height of 2.17m (7' 1.5"), cleared at the Penn Relays on April 25. Kam is the only athlete in the league to have cleared over seven feet this season. 

He won his third Ivy League indoor title at the 2026 Heps clearing 2.12m (6' 11.5"). 

Ranked fourth in the NCAA, Ryan Matulonis looks to capture his third straight title in the 400m hurdles. Matulonis sits first in the Ivy League with a time of 49.39. 

Yuliya Maslouskaya broke the women's heptathlon program record finishing second at the Spec Towns Invitational with 5389 points. In March, Maslouskaya won the pentathlon scoring 4166 points at the Ivy League Heptagonal Indoor Championships. 

Thomas Bucks, Atticus Soehren, and Jake Rose enter the championships as the top seed in their respective event. Bucks leads the men's pole vault at 5.20m (17' 0.75"), Soehren leads javelin at 67.47m (221' 4"), and Rose leads the decathlon with 7362 points.  

Soehren and Rose look to defend their Ivy League titles this weekend. 

The women's 4x400m (3:33.51) and 4x800m (8:42.63) relay teams ended the regular season ranked first in the league.

Penn women won the 4x400m relay last year with a time of 3:40.22. 

2025 Ivy League Outdoor Champions 
Nayyir Newash-Campbell: 400m – 46.62
Ryan Matulonis: 400m H – 49.54
Men's 4x400 – 3:08.54
Atticus Soehren: Javelin – 65.54m (215' 0")
Jake Rose: Decathlon – 7498 pts
Women's 4x400m – 3:40.22
Zofia Limbert: High Jump – 1.75m (5' 8.75")
 
Top Three in the Ivy League – 2026 Current Rankings
Men (Ranked 1st in 5 events)

3. Simeon Adams: 200m – 20.80
2. Nayyir Newash-Campbell: 400m – 45.89
2. Shane Gardner: 110m H – 13.81
1. Ryan Matulonis: 400m H – 49.39
2. 4x400m: 3:03.74
1. Kampton Kam: High Jump – 2.17m (7' 1.5")
1. Thomas Bucks: Pole Vault – 5.20m (17' 0.75")

2. Alex Georgiev: Pole Vault – 5.12m (16' 9.5")
1. Atticus Soehren: Javelin – 67.47m (221' 4") 
1. Jake Rose: Decathlon – 7362 pts


Women (Ranked 1st in 6 events)
2. Rianna Floyd: 200m – 23.57
1. Jailyn Milord: 400m – 52.86
1. Lily Murphy: 10,000m – 32:51.40

2. Anna Weirich: 10,000m – 34:10.94
3. Amelia Kristen: 400m – 58.44
3. 4x100m: 44.72
1. 4x400m: 3:33.51
1. 4x800m: 8:42.63

3. Avery Elliott: High Jump – 1.71m (5' 7.25")
3. Adannia Agbo: Triple Jump – 12.89m (42' 3.5")
1. Jessica Oji: Shot Put – 18.31m (60' 1")
3. Angeludi Asaah: Shot Put – 15.95m (52' 4") 
2. Angeludi Asaah: Discus – 56.66m (185' 11")
3. Ella Neskora: Hammer – 56.01m (183' 9")
1. Yuliya Maslouskaya: Heptathlon – 5389 pts
 
2026 NCAA Outdoor TF Rankings
NCAA Top 48 – East Region (NCAA D1 Top 30 Ranking)
28. Nayyir Newash-Campbell: 400m – 45.89
46. Jailyn Milord: 400m – 52.86
10 (28). Lily Murphy: 10,000m – 32:51.40
24. Shane Gardner: 110m H – 13.81 
2 (4). Ryan Matulonis: 400m H – 49.39
31. Amelia Kristen: 400m H – 58.44
42. Adele Martin: Steeple – 10:17.26
12 (17). Men's 4x400m – 3:03.74
5 (12). Kampton Kam: High Jump – 2.17m (7' 1.5")
39. Thomas Bucks: Pole Vault – 5.20m (17' 0.75")
24. Adannia Agbo: Triple Jump – 12.89m (42' 3.5")
3 (4). Jessica Oji: Shot Put – 18.31m (60' 1")
31. Angeludi Asaah: Shot Put – 15.95m (52' 4")
12 (20). Angeludi Asaah: Discus – 56.66m (185' 11")
25. Atticus Soehren: Javelin – 67.47m (221' 4")
43. Madison Knier: Javelin – 47.60m (156' 2")
15. Yuliya Maslouskaya: Heptathlon – 5389 pts
23. Amelia Kristen: Heptathlon – 5259 pts
10 (27). Jake Rose – Decathlon – 7362 pts

Qualifying for Regionals
The top 48 declared student-athletes will be accepted into the first-round competitions for each individual event. The top 24 declared relay teams will be accepted into the first-round competitions for each relay event.

Combined events do not attend the first round. For combined events (Heptathlon and Decathlon), the top 24 declared student-athletes in each event based on their position on the national descending-order list will be accepted directly into the Championships. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Shane Gardner

Shane Gardner

Senior
Alex Georgiev

Alex Georgiev

Sophomore
Kampton Kam

Kampton Kam

Senior
Ryan Matulonis

Ryan Matulonis

Junior
The College of Arts & Science
Nayyir Newash-Campbell

Nayyir Newash-Campbell

Junior
Jake Rose

Jake Rose

Senior
Atticus Soehren

Atticus Soehren

Senior
Simeon Adams

Simeon Adams

Freshman
Thomas Bucks

Thomas Bucks

Freshman
Adannia Agbo

Adannia Agbo

Junior
Angeludi Asaah

Angeludi Asaah

Senior
Avery Elliott

Avery Elliott

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Shane Gardner

Shane Gardner

Senior
Alex Georgiev

Alex Georgiev

Sophomore
Kampton Kam

Kampton Kam

Senior
Ryan Matulonis

Ryan Matulonis

Junior
The College of Arts & Science
Nayyir Newash-Campbell

Nayyir Newash-Campbell

Junior
Jake Rose

Jake Rose

Senior
Atticus Soehren

Atticus Soehren

Senior
Simeon Adams

Simeon Adams

Freshman
Thomas Bucks

Thomas Bucks

Freshman
Adannia Agbo

Adannia Agbo

Junior
Angeludi Asaah

Angeludi Asaah

Senior
Avery Elliott

Avery Elliott

Sophomore