Fauble Ready for NCAA Championship Meet
Redshirt freshman Scott Fauble extends the University of Portland’s streak of 21 years participating in the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championship this week in Des Moines, Iowa. Fauble qualified in the 10,000m with a time of 30:12.64 at the West Preliminaries on May 24. The men’s 10K is scheduled for Wednesday, June 6 at 6:45 p.m. (PDT).
Fauble qualified for the national championships with “one of the gutsiest races by a UP runner ever,” according to head coach Rob Conner. By catching the leaders in the final laps, Fauble finished strong to secure a spot in the national spotlight.
The NCAA Championships will take place from June 6-9 in Des Moines, Iowa. A full schedule of events can be found by clicking
here.
Below are Fauble’s pertinent stats. A full list of participants and start times in all events can be found
here.
Scott Fauble, RS-Fr., 10,000m
Regional time: 30:12.64
Personal best: 29:11.96 (Mt. Sac Relays - 8th Best UP All-Time)
Regional Finish: 6
National Finish: 11
Event Schedule: Wednesday, June 6, 8:45 PM (PDT)