Both Jordan and Kasmi advance to Saturday's finals at National Championships
The lone two athletes who advanced to the 2026 Division II Indoor National Championships are both heading to the finals in their events. Rylan Jordan (Johnson City, Tenn.) in the 60m and Amine Kasmi (Brussels, Belgium) earned their way to Saturday's finals.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The lone two athletes who advanced to the 2026 Division II Indoor National Championships are both heading to the finals in their events. Rylan Jordan (Johnson City, Tenn.) in the 60m and Amine Kasmi (Brussels, Belgium) earned their way to Saturday's finals.
Jordan finished second in his heat to earn an automatic qualifier; he finished with the seventh-fastest time overall.
�� RYLAN JORDAN IS FINALS BOUND ��
— Carson-Newman Athletics (@CN_Eagles) March 13, 2026
⚡️ Rylan Jordan in lane 6⃣ with a time of 6.68 seconds finishes second in his heat and earns himself an automatic qualifier to tomorrow's finals in the 60m ‼️
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Meanwhile, Kasmi took second in his heat, which was also the second-fastest time in the prelims, trailing only Angelo State's William Opare.
‼️KASMI HEADS TO THE FINALS ��
— Carson-Newman Athletics (@CN_Eagles) March 13, 2026
Amine Kasmi clocks the 2⃣nd-fastest time in the 200m prelims with a time of 20.87 seconds and sends himself to the finals tomorrow ��
His teammate Rylan Jordan advanced to the 60m finals earlier ��#TalonsUp x @CN_Track pic.twitter.com/9ymdjDx1xj
If both athletes finish their events, they will be named First Team All-Americans. The men's 60m final is set for 4:10 p.m., with a 5:45 p.m. start time slated for the men's 200m final tomorrow in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Fans can watch the stream on the NCAA website and can follow along with the live timing as well.
