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Sun Devil Track and Field Readies for NCAA West Regionals

Story Links TEMPE – Sun Devil Track and Field are heading to College Station, Texas to compete in the NCAA West Regionals from May 28th to May 31st. In their previous outing at the Big 12 Championships, the men’s 4×400 relay team claimed first place, while senior Brandon Lloyd secured second in […]

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TEMPE – Sun Devil Track and Field are heading to College Station, Texas to compete in the NCAA West Regionals from May 28th to May 31st.

In their previous outing at the Big 12 Championships, the men’s 4×400 relay team claimed first place, while senior Brandon Lloyd secured second in the men’s shot put. The team also earned silver and bronze medals in a strong showing in the men’s 400m, capping off four top-three finishes for the Sun Devils.

A live stream for each day will be provided by ESPN+, and live stats will be available via Flash Results.

All times listed below are in AZT

DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY, MAY 28

8:00 a.m. – Hammer Throw (M)

12:30 p.m. – Javelin (M)

2:30 p.m. – Long Jump (M)

3:30 p.m. – Pole Vault (M)

4:00 p.m. – Shot Put (M)

4:00 p.m. – 110m Hurdles (M)

4:30 p.m. – 1500m (M)

5:00 p.m. – 100m (M)

5:25 p.m. – 400m (M)

5:50 p.m. – 800m (M)

6:20 p.m. – 400m Hurdles (M)

6:45 p.m. – 200m (M)

7:10 p.m. – 10,000m (M)

Day 2 – THURSDAY, MAY 29

8:00 a.m. – Hammer Throw (W)

12:30 p.m. – Javelin (W)

2:30 p.m. – Long Jump (W)

3:30 p.m. – Pole Vault (W)

4:00 p.m. – Shot Put (W)

4:00 p.m. – 110m Hurdles (W)

4:30 p.m. – 1500m (W)

5:00 p.m. – 100m (W)

5:25 p.m. – 400m (W)

5:50 p.m. – 800m (W)

6:20 p.m. – 400m Hurdles (W)

6:45 p.m. – 200m (W)

7:10 p.m. – 10,000m (W)

DAY 3 – FRIDAY, MAY 30

11:00 a.m – Discus (M)

12:30 p.m. – Triple Jump (M)

1:30 p.m. – High Jump (M)

3:00 p.m. –4×100 Relay (M)

3:15 p.m. – 1500m (M)

3:40 p.m. – 3000m Steeplechase (M)

4:15 p.m. – 110m Hurdles (M)

4:35 p.m. –100m (M)

4:50 p.m. – 400m (M)

5:05 p.m. – 800m (M)

5:25 p.m. – 400m Hurdles (M)

5:50 p.m. – 200m (M)

6:10 p.m. – 5000m (M)

6:45 p.m. – 4×400 Relay (M)

DAY 4 – SATURDAY, MAY 31

11:00 a.m – Discus (W)

12:30 p.m. – Triple Jump (W)

1:30 p.m. – High Jump (W)

3:00 p.m. –4×100 Relay (W)

3:15 p.m. – 1500m (W)

3:40 p.m. – 3000m Steeplechase (W)

4:15 p.m. – 110m Hurdles (W)

4:35 p.m. –100m (W)

4:50 p.m. – 400m (W)

5:05 p.m. – 800m (W)

5:25 p.m. – 400m Hurdles (W)

5:50 p.m. – 200m (W)

6:10 p.m. – 5000m (W)

6:45 p.m. – 4×400 Relay (W)

Sun Devils in the USTFCCCA Polls

No. 6 – Men’s 400m

No. 12 – Women’s Discus

No. 14 – Women’s Shot Put

No. 15 – Men’s Shot Put

Remaining Schedule

Outdoor (2)

NCAA Outdoor Championships – June 11-14 (Eugene, OR.)

USATF Championships – July 31-Aug. 3 (Eugene, OR.)

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Keep up with the Sun Devils throughout their 2025 season via the team’s social media, @SunDevilTFXC, which will be updated regularly with news, results, stories and more.

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Grant Steen – Stanford Cardinal

Highly-regarded sports performance coach Grant Steen joined Stanford’s sports performance staff prior to the 2016 season. Steen assists with all aspects of the Cardinal football program under Kissick Family Director of Sports Performance Shannon Turley. Steen, an accomplished student-athlete at Iowa and former professional football player, came to The Farm after stops at USC, Washington and Hawaii. At USC, […]

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Steen, an accomplished student-athlete at Iowa and former professional football player, came to The Farm after stops at USC, Washington and Hawaii.

At USC, Steen served as the football program’s head assistant strength and conditioning coach from 2014-16. He was responsible for the design and implementation of a comprehensive performance training program including all aspects of strength, power, speed, agility, plyometrics, position specific drills and position specific conditioning. Steen helped develop a corrective exercise protocol for injured players, and implemented recovery and regeneration modalities for all in-season and off-season training.

During his stint at Washington from 2013-14, Steen was the Huskies’ assistant strength and conditioning coach. He helped oversee all aspects of strength, speed, agility, conditioning, corrective exercise and nutrition for the football program, while coordinating all aspects of sports performance for the men’s tennis team.

Steen was the assistant coordinator for football at Hawaii from 2010-13, while also directing all aspects of sports performance for men’s basketball, men’s volleyball, women’s volleyball, men’s tennis, and men’s and women’s golf. The football team shared a WAC title in 2010.

Steen helped guide Brophy College Prep in Phoenix to back-to-back state title berths, and one championship (2007) as an assistant coach.

During his playing career at Iowa, the Hawkeyes were 31-18 and won the 2002 Big Ten title. He helped lead the Hawkeyes to two bowl games. Steen also established a single-game record with three pass interceptions in a 2002 win at Indiana, tying the NCAA record for linebackers.

After earning All-Big Ten honors at Iowa as a junior in 2002 and 2003 as an outside linebacker, Steen spent four years playing professional football with the New England Patriots, Montreal Alouettes and Arizona Rattlers.

Steen earned a bachelor’s degree from Iowa in 2003 and a master’s degree in education administration from Hawaii in 2013.

Steen is a certified strength and conditioning specialist (C.S.C.S.) by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), is Sports Performance Certified by United States Weightlifting (USAW), and also a member of the Collegiate Strength Coaches Association (CSCCa).

Steen was born in Emmetsburg, Iowa, and came to the Bay Area with his wife, Rebekah, and son, Levi. His father, Tom, is a retired hall of fame high school football coach in Iowa.

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OVC Volleyball and Beach Volleyball Teams Earn AVCA Team Academic Award

• Complete AVCA Release Several Ohio Valley Conference volleyball and beach volleyball squads have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT. Eastern Illinois, Lindenwood, Little Rock, Morehead State, Southeast Missouri, Southern Indiana, Tennessee Tech and Western Illinois were honored. Morehead State and Southeast Missouri each earned the honor for the 17th straight year. […]

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• Complete AVCA Release

Several Ohio Valley Conference volleyball and beach volleyball squads have earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT.

Eastern Illinois, Lindenwood, Little Rock, Morehead State, Southeast Missouri, Southern Indiana, Tennessee Tech and Western Illinois were honored.

Morehead State and Southeast Missouri each earned the honor for the 17th straight year. Both programs were also named to the Team Academic Honor Roll.

Chattanooga, Lindenwood, Morehead State and Tennessee Tech beach squads also earned recognition.

The award, initiated in the 1992–93 academic year, honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale. The additional distinction of Team Academic Honor Roll celebrates programs in the top 20% of GPAs for their division.