Pellicoro Advances to 800m Quarterfinals at Regionals

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The second day of the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field West Regional saw Laura Pellicoro move on to the quarterfinals in the women’s 800m, while freshman Juliette Forstrom concluded her outstanding season in the 10,000m semifinal with a top-25 finish.
 
Laura Pellicoro advanced to the quarterfinal round after winning her heat with a time of 2:03.55. Her performance was the fastest in her section and secured one of the automatic qualifying spots among six total heats. She will return to the track on Saturday in the quarterfinal to earn a trip to the Championships in Eugene, Ore.
 
Tomorrow, Mark Milner returns to the track after advancing from the 1,500m first round. Giuliano Scasso enters the 3,000m Steeplechase Quarterfinal with a qualifying time of 8:44.36 while Matt Strangio, seeded 6th with a time of 13:24.14, takes the line in Men’s 5,000m Semifinals.
 
2025 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships West First Round
College Station, Texas (E.B. Cushing Stadium)
May 28-31, 2025

Wednesday, May 28

Men’s 1,500m First Round

8. Mark Milner, 3:46.65

44. Jonas Price, 3:58.32

 

Men’s 10,000m Semifinals

32. Jona Bodirsky, 29:23.75

46. Bradley Peloquin, 31:12.92

Thursday, May 29

Women’s 800m First Round

3. Laura Pellicoro, 2:03.55

 

Women’s 10,000m Semifinals

24. Juliette Forstrom, 35:09.34

Friday, May 30

Men’s 1,500m Quarterfinal, 3:15 PM (PT)

8. Mark Milner, 3:46.65

Men’s 3,000m Steeplechase Quarterfinals, 3:40 PM (PT)

31. Giuliano Scasso, 8:44.36

Men’s 5,000m Semifinals, 6:10 PM (PT)

6. Matt Strangio, 13:24.14

Saturday, May 31

Women’s 800 Quarterfinal, 5:05 PM (PT)

3. Laura Pellicoro, 2:03.55

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