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Anstey Advances to 1,500m Quarterfinal on Day 1 of NCAA West Prelims

COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Fifth year senior Jack Anstey clocked the fastest time in the first round of the 1,500-meter run to highlight the first day of the NCAA West Preliminary Round at E.B. Cushing Stadium.

Anstey was in the first of four heats, recording a time of 3:43.34 for the fastest time of the day and his second-fastest 1,500m run time of the season. One of 25 student-athletes to advance to the quarterfinals, he will race for one of 12 qualifying spots to compete at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Friday, May 28 at 5:45 p.