Best NWAC programs for the Steeplechase, 2026 Outdoor
Men: Spokane CC, rated 99, led by Alex Wright (#1 on the national list, 9:15.98) with 4 athletes on the list. Women: SW Oregon CC, rated 99, led by Taylor Dickey (#1 on the national list, 11:24.17) with 2 athletes on the list. Each program scores its best four athletes on the national list, weighted 1.0, 0.75, 0.5 and 0.25.
Spokane CCAlex Wright #1 · 9:15.98 · Jacob Nicholls #2 · 9:43.62 · Nolan Oyler #5 · 9:46.65 · Caughnery Freese #10 · 10:06.514 on the list99
Umpqua CCSeth Rincon #6 · 9:56.20 · Viggo Beck #8 · 10:00.63 · Vincent Romero #15 · 10:42.913 on the list86
Lane CCConner Lamb #4 · 9:45.811 on the list82
Everett CCHector Mendoza #9 · 10:05.691 on the list74
Clackamas CCGrayson Cook #11 · 10:13.03 · Corbin Allen #17 · 11:12.322 on the list73Clackamas CCGabriella Salvione #4 · 11:51.46 · Mitzi Charles #8 · 13:51.292 on the list93Lane CCJayde Reyes-Cornejo #6 · 12:30.61 · Chalis Bueckert #7 · 13:06.612 on the list92Spokane CCAshleigh Hightree #2 · 11:44.601 on the list91Programs need at least one athlete inside the championship field (the number of Steeplechase entrants at the NWAC national meet) to be ranked. Marks are wind-legal; aided marks are replaced by the athlete's legal best.
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What is the best NWAC men's Steeplechase program?
Spokane CC in 2026 Outdoor, ahead of Clark College and Umpqua CC. 7 NWAC programs had an athlete inside the national championship field.
What is the best NWAC women's Steeplechase program?
SW Oregon CC in 2026 Outdoor, ahead of Clackamas CC and Lane CC. 6 NWAC programs had an athlete inside the national championship field.
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