Taylor Lovell wins NCAA steeplechase championship for BYU
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Taylor Lovell captured the NCAA 3,000-meter steeplechase title at the championships in Eugene, Oregon on June 13, 2026. After finishing ninth in her previous two championships, Lovell broke away from the field to secure a 5.5-second victory. She credited a shift in mindset and enjoying the process for her success this year. Lovell, who has one more year of eligibility remaining at BYU, has now earned a national title and two cross country championships, looking forward to further competition in the fall.
- •Lovell won the steeplechase title on June 13, 2026.
- •She previously finished ninth in 2024 and 2025.
- •The victory marked a significant turnaround in her mindset.
- •Lovell aims for more championships in her final year at BYU.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Never give up’: BYU’s Taylor Lovell recounts NCAA steeplechase title — and what was different this year
"After placing ninth in the last two NCAA championships, Lovell landed on top of the podium in 2026.
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