Friday, Feb. 6 & Saturday, Feb. 7
Bearcat Invite | Maryville, Mo. | Hughes Fieldhouse
Friday – Field Events: 5:00 p.m. - Running Events: 5:00 p.m.
Saturday – Field Events: 11:00 a.m. - Running Events: 10:00 a.m.
LIVE RESULTS | FINAL MEET SCHEDULE | MEET INFORMATION | HEAT SHEETS

The Northwest Missouri State University indoor track and field teams are gearing up to host the multi-day Bearcat Invite track meet in Hughes Fieldhouse. This event will take place Friday, Feb. 6, and Saturday, Feb. 7. 
 
On Friday field events and running events will both begin at 5:30 p.m. with multi-events beginning at 12 p.m. Saturday field events will begin at 11 a.m. with running events beginning earlier at 10 a.m. Multi-events on Saturday will begin at 9 a.m.

Entry for spectators will be through the upper East side doors ONLY. $5 admission will be taken at the door via CARD ONLY. 

The Bearcat Invite will feature 1,549 athletes from 54 different teams.

Teams Entered: Allen CC, Baker, Bellevue, Benedictine (Kan.), Bethel (Kan.)
Blackfeet, Butler CC, Central Methodist, Central Missouri, Cowley College, Denver Track Club, Drury, Emporia St., Evangell, Fort Hays St., Fort Scott CC, Friends, Graceland, Grand View, Haskell Indian, Highland CC, Iowa Western CC, Lincoln (Mo.), Lindenwood, Missouri Running Club, Missouri S&T, Missouri Southern, Missouri Valley, Missouri Western, NCMC, Nebraska Wesleyan, Nebraska-Kearney, Neosho County CC, North Iowa Area CC, Northwestern Oklahoma, Northwest Missouri State, Oklahoma Baptist, Ottawa, Park U., Pratt CC, Quincy, Simpson (Iowa), Southeastern CC, Southern Arkansas, Southwest Baptist, Southwestern CC, St. Mary (Kan.), State Fair CC, Tabor, Washburn, Webster, William Jewell, William Penn and William Woods

2025-26 INDOOR SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:
Northwest has enjoyed a successful 2025–26 indoor season, with the women ranked 13th nationally and third in the Central Region, while the men check in at No. 15 nationally and No. 2 in the Central Region, according to the USTFCCCA's TFRI.
 
Northwest has collected 29 NCAA Division II provisional marks this season across four meets—17 by the Bearcat men and 12 by the women.
 
During Northwest track and field's most recent meet, the Washburn Open hosted by Washburn University, Freshman Ethan Gaschler secured the title in men's shot put with an NCAA Division II provisional throw that put him in the school record books. 
 
Showing off their talents in the women's 800-meter run, seniors Melanie Roland and Lydia McGlocklin earned the fastest and second fastest times among NCAA Div. II competitors.
 
In the 60-meter hurdles, Sophomore Frank Sparks had a second-place finish – entering himself into the record books with the second fastest time in program history. Sparks currently has the third fastest time for Div. II.
 
Sophomore Campbell Barta continued her successful season, earning an NCAA Div. II provisional nod in women's long jump while placing first among Div. II schools.
 
Senior Dominic Sedlacek had an impressive showing in the men's 60-meter prelims and the men's 200-meter, earning Division II provisional nods in both, and entering into the school record books for his 200-meter performance. 
 
2025-26 Northwest NCAA Division II Provisional Marks/Times - MEN
Dominic Sedlacek, 6.70 – (M) 60-meter dash
Frank Sparks, 7.85 – (M) 60m hurdles
Moses Koroma, 7.99 – (M) 60m hurdles 
Dominic Sedlacek, 21.55 – (M) 200m dash
Logan Arellano, 47.79 (M) 400-meter dash
Christian Lanphier, 48.21 – (M) 400-meter dash
Riley Witt, 1:50.29 – (M) 800-meter dash
Charlie Kinslow, 1:50.91 – (M) 800-meter run
Bret Beard, 1:51.95 – (M) 800-meter run
Aziz Mohammed, 3:59.76 – (M) 1 mile run
Barnabe Gabillet, 4:05.02 – (M) 1 mile run
Riley Witt, 4:06.14 – (M) 1 mile run
Aziz Mohammed, 8:09.39 – (M) 3,000-meter run
Frank Sparks, 7.21m – (M) Long Jump
Ethan Gaschler, 17.10m – (M) Shot Put
Demarii Williams, 16.60m – (M) Shot Put
Danny Jantzen, Logan Arellano, Xavier Horn, Christian Lanphier, 3:15.48 – (M) 4x400-meter Relay
 
2025-26 Northwest NCAA Division II Provisional Marks/Times - WOMEN
Campbell Barta, 7.49 – (W) 60-meter dash
Krysta Abel, 7.55 – (W) 60-meter dash
Kennedi Cline, 24.10 – (W) 200-meter dash
Kennedi Cline, 54.38 – (W) 400-meter dash
Melanie Roland, 54.45 – (W) 400-meter dash
Marie Dea, 56.18 – (W) 400-meter dash
Marie Dea, 2:10.33 – (W) 800-meter run
Kiki Witt, 4:54.32 – (W) 1 mile run
Kiki Witt, 9:37.39 – (W) 3,000-meter run
Campbell Barta, 5.86m – (W) Long Jump
Anjelena Carder, Marie Dea, Courtney Kiley, Kennedi Cline, 3:45.56 – (W) 4x400-meter Relay
Kennedi Cline, Marie Dea, Jayden Barnes, Kendall Tietjen, 3:49.80 – (W) 4x400-meter Relay       
 
2025-26 Northwest Indoor Track School Records:
Aziz Mohammed, 3:59.76 – (M) 1 mile run (Richard Alsup Open)
Kiki Witt, 9:37.39 – (W) 3,000-meter run (Rumble in the Jungle Invitational)
 
NORTHWEST'S MIAA TRACK & FIELD ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (2025-26)
Melanie Roland - MIAA Female Track (Dec. 9, 2025)
Kennedi Cline - MIAA Female Track (Jan. 20, 2026)
Aziz Mohammed - MIAA Male Track (Jan. 20, 2026)
Kennedi Cline - MIAA Female Track (Jan. 27, 2026)
 
Top 20 - USTFCCCA DII Men's National Track & Field Rating Index (Feb. 3)
1. Wingate – 244.88 points
2. Pittsburg State – 230.74 points
3. Grand Valley State – 206.23 points
4. Adams State – 139.37 points
5. Minnesota State – 130.97 points
6. Colorado School of Mines – 83.93 points
7. West Texas A&M – 83.54 points
8. Angelo State – 75.95 points
9. Harding – 64.73 points
10. Nebraska–Kearney – 63.94 points
11. Missouri Southern – 63.72 points
12. Washburn – 62.92 points
13. Indianapolis – 55.17 points
14. CSU Pueblo – 53.28 points
15. Northwest Missouri State – 52.11 points
16. Central Missouri – 49.02 points
17. Lewis – 43.97 points
18. Hillsdale – 39.00 points
19. Missouri S&T – 35.81 points
20. Colorado Mesa – 33.90 points
 
Top 20 - USTFCCCA DII Women's National Track & Field Rating Index (Feb. 3)
1. Pittsburg State – 212.31 points
2. Grand Valley State – 202.48 points
3. West Texas A&M – 198.83 points
4. Minnesota State – 181.42 points
5. Colorado School of Mines – 103.80 points
6. Adams State – 103.41 points
7. Simon Fraser – 96.29 points
8. Hillsdale – 89.09 points
9. CSU Pueblo – 88.00 points
10. Ashland – 83.07 points
11. Wingate – 78.55 points
12. Findlay – 70.57 points
13. Northwest Missouri State – 69.79 points
14. Mount Olive – 63.32 points
15. Central Washington – 61.20 points
16. Lee (Tenn.) – 55.69 points
17. Missouri Southern – 52.38 points
18. Azusa Pacific – 47.28 points
19. Oklahoma Baptist – 44.10 points
20. Roberts Wesleyan – 42.85 points
 
Top 10 - USTFCCCA DII Men's Central Region Track & Field Rating Index (Feb. 2)
1. Pittsburg State – 517.82 points
2. Northwest Missouri State – 278.01 points
3. Minnesota State – 264.79 points
4. Missouri Southern – 248.03 points
5. Washburn – 215.30 points
6. Central Missouri – 198.29 points
7. Nebraska-Kearney – 151.76 points
8. Harding – 117.01 points
9. Oklahoma Baptist – 94.42 points
10. Emporia State – 85.44 points
 
Top 10 - USTFCCCA DII Women's Central Region Track & Field Rating Index (Feb. 2)
1. Pittsburg State – 495.72 points
2. Minnesota State – 345.32 points
3. Northwest Missouri State – 258.82 points
4. Washburn – 192.90 points
5. Missouri Southern – 162.67 points
6. U-Mary – 137.31 points
7. Oklahoma Baptist – 121.83 points
8. Nebraska-Kearney – 112.81 points
9. Central Missouri – 102.69 points
10. Harding – 98.67 points