Sophomore Cheryn Trapp hit the Big Sky qualifying mark in the women's 5,000 meters with a huge personal best in the event Friday, as the Portland State track and field teams opened competition at the Husky Classic at the Dempsey Indoor Facility.

Sophomore Genna Settle placed 15th among a stacked field in the women's 200 meters Friday at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

The Portland State track and field teams chase their final chance to bolster their position for the upcoming Big Sky meet this weekend, as they compete at their final regular-season indoor meets of the season.

Sophomore sprinter Genna Settle received her first career Big Sky women's indoor athlete of the week honor Tuesday, as the conference announced its weekly awards.

Portland State sprinters set or bettered seven Big Sky qualifying marks Saturday, as the Viking track and field teams competed at the Scarlet & White Invitational at Boston University's Track & Tennis Center.

The Portland State track and field teams opened a busy weekend of competition at the Crimson Elite Meet Friday, the first of two meets in the Boston area this weekend.