FAMU track qualifies six athletes for NCAA championships in Eugene
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Six athletes from Florida A&M University will compete at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon, running from June 10 to June 13. Leonard Mustari secured a spot in the 110-meter hurdles final with a personal best of 13.53 seconds. The women's 4x100 relay team also qualified, setting a school record of 43.31 seconds. This marks the first time in over a decade that multiple FAMU athletes are headed to the NCAA championships, as the program has seen a significant culture shift under coach Garfield Ellenwood II.
- •FAMU's NCAA championships are set for June 10-13 in Eugene, Oregon.
- •Leonard Mustari qualified for the 110-meter hurdles final.
- •The women's 4x100 relay team set a school record in preliminaries.
- •This is the first time in over a decade FAMU has sent multiple athletes to NCAA championships.
- •FAMU's team has recently swept the SWAC Indoor and Outdoor Championships.
- 9:05 AMYahoo Sports — Why FAMU track sending six to NCAA championships is a culture shift
"FAMU track and field will be well represented nationally at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Here’s why it’s important.
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