Alisandra Lindos will cap off debut season at NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Bates first-year Alisandra Lindos has officially qualified for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the triple jump, making her the first Bates rookie to qualify for NCAAs in any event since Elise Lambert '22 in 2019.
lede photo — track & fieldINDIANAPOLIS -- Bates first-year
Alisandra Lindos has officially qualified for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the triple jump, making her the first Bates rookie to qualify for NCAAs in any event since
**Elise Lambert '22 **in 2019.
Lindos (Westbrook, Maine) is seeded 20th in the triple jump based on her season-best leap of 38-11.5 (11.87m), which won her the NESCAC title in the event.
She already ranks second all-time at Bates in the outdoor triple jump, behind only the great
Sally Ceesay '18, who also made NCAAs as a rookie in 2015.
The triple jump prelims and finals are set for Saturday, May 23 at 3 p.m. eastern time in La Crosse, Wis. at Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex.
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