PITTSBURGH – Felix Wolter and Ilse Steigenga will represent the University of Pittsburgh track & field program next week at the 2023 NCAA Division I Indoor National Championships, as the final accepted entries were released this week. The nation’s top collegians will compete in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Friday, March 10, and Saturday, March 11 at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
Wolter makes his third straight trip to the NCAA Championships in the men’s heptathlon. Making Pitt history, Wolter recorded a first-place finish in the men’s heptathlon with 6059 points claiming the fourth-best score in the NCAA at the 2023 ACC Indoor Championships.
Steigenga will enter as the nation’s fifth-best in women’s long jump with a mark of 6.55m (21’6″). The mark was set at the YSU Indoor Track & Field Icebreaker, finishing first place in the events final on Friday, Dec. 2.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Men’s Heptathlon-
Friday-
- 10:00 AM 60 Meters Men Final 10:30 AM 60 Hurdles Men Final
- 11:00 AM Long Jump (2 runways) Men Final 11:30 AM Pole Vault (1 pit) Men Final
- 12:15 PM Shot Put (2 Circles) Men Final 3:30 PM 1000 Meters Men Final
- 1:30 PM High Jump (2 pits) Men Final
Saturday-
- 10:30 AM 60 Hurdles Men Final
- 11:00 AM Long Jump (2 runways) Men Final 11:30 AM Pole Vault (1 pit) Men Final
- 12:15 PM Shot Put (2 Circles) Men Final 3:30 PM 1000 Meters Men Fina
Women’s Long Jump:
Friday-
- 4:00 PM Long Jump Women Prelim/Final
The complete list of participants is available here.
ESPN+ will stream the championships live starting at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time Friday, March 10 and starting at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time Saturday, March 11. There will be two re-airs of the meet. The first re-air will take place starting at 6:00 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday, March 12 on ESPNU. The second re-air of the championship will take place starting at 7:00 p.m. Eastern time Monday, March 13 on ESPNU.
HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
- Fans can follow @Pitt_TF_XC on Twitter and Instagram to receive information as results are made available.
- A meet recap and results will be posted on PittsburghPanthers.com following the completion of the meet.
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