CONWAY, Ark. _ The University of Central Arkansas qualified seven men's track and field athletes for next week's NCA Division I West Regional in Austin, Texas.

    The qualifiers include senior Chance Tanner in the 400 meters, freshman Daniel Spickes in the pole vault, freshman Eric Moore in the high jump, junior Anthony Farris-King in the long jump and Tanner, senior Kelton Ray, freshman Jeremiah Watson and freshman Trevon Boyd in the 4x400 relay.

    Tanner, from Waldon, Ark., qualified ninth in the 400 meters with a time of 46.09. He was the Southland Conference outdoor champion. The relay team had the 23rd best time of 3:09.36. Moore, from Rialto, Calif., has the 25th best jump in the high jump at 2.15 meters. Farris-King, from  El Dorado, has a jump of 7.53 meters, the 23rd jump in the regional. 

    Spickes, from Rogers, was the SLC outdoor champion and qualified 46th with a jump of 5.11 meters. 

    The top 12 finishers in the regional meets (May 28-30) will qualify for the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on June 10-13 in Eugene, Oregon.