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Four Quakers Set to Compete at NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania men's and women's track and field program is set to compete at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. on June 10 – 13. 

Live Results | Schedule of Events
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Day 1 – Men's Day One
Day 2 – Women's Day OneWomen's Shot Put
Day 3 – Men's Day TwoMen's High Jump
Day 4 – Women's Day Two

Freshman Jessica Oji leads the East Region, putting 18.26m (59' 11") at the first rounds in the women's shot put, placed first after three rounds. Oji won the Ivy League Heps Outdoor Championships with a mark of 17.91m (58' 9.25"), setting a meet record. She was seventh in shot put at the 2026 NCAA Indoor Championships at 17.66m (57' 11.25"), first team All-American. Oji holds the all-time Ivy League record putting 18.50m (60' 8.5") at the Ivy League Indoor Championship, named the women's most outstanding field performer of the meet. 

Senior Lily Murphy returns to Eugene for another chance at the women's 10,000m. Murphy qualified for the national championships running 32:52.30, finishing fifth at the NCAA East First Rounds. She won the 2026 Ivy League Outdoor Heps with a time of 34:24.26, her second career win. In March, she was 10th at the Raleigh Relays with a season-best time of 32:51.40. Murphy last competed at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in 2024. 

The men's team will be represented by Ryan Matulonis in the 400m hurdles and Kampton Kam in high jump. 

Matulonis is set to make his third appearance at the NCAA Outdoor Championships running a personal-best 49.25 at the East Prelims, finishing second in his heat. He is a three-time Ivy League 400m hurdles champion, having won the 2026 championships with a time of 49.80. 

Kam earned his ticket back to Eugene clearing 2.16m (7' 1") in Lexington. He placed second at the Ivy League championships (2.15m) and first at the Penn Relays with a season-best 2.17m (7' 1.5"). Kam was eighth at last year's national outdoor championships at a height of 2.15m (7' 0.5"). 
 
2026 NCAA OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE OF EVENTS – PENN
EUGENE, ORE. | HAYWARD FIELD
JUNE 10 - 13, 2026 


WEDNESDAY – JUNE 10 
7:14PM PT / 10:14PM ET - M 400M HURDLES SEMIFINALS
RYAN MATULONIS 

THURSDAY – JUNE 11   
7:10PM PT / 10:10PM ET – W SHOT PUT FINAL
JESSICA OJI
7:56PM PT / 10:56PM ET – W 10,000M FINAL
LILY MURPHY

FRIDAY – JUNE 12   
4:30PM PT / 7:30PM ET - M HIGH JUMP FINAL
KAMPTON KAM
6:27PM PT / 9:27PM ET - M 400M HURDLES FINALS
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Players Mentioned

Kampton Kam

Kampton Kam

Senior
Ryan Matulonis

Ryan Matulonis

Junior
The College of Arts & Science
Lily Murphy

Lily Murphy

Senior
Jessica Oji

Jessica Oji

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Kampton Kam

Kampton Kam

Senior
Ryan Matulonis

Ryan Matulonis

Junior
The College of Arts & Science
Lily Murphy

Lily Murphy

Senior
Jessica Oji

Jessica Oji

Freshman