GAINSVILLE, Fla. – Oregon Tech senior Eli Stevens has made the cross-country trip to Gator Country, set to compete at the 2026 NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships, inside the Alachua County Sports and Events Center.
 
Stevens makes his second career trip to Indoor Nationals, having placed 11th in the heptathlon during his sophomore season.
 
This year, Stevens enters the meet seeded sixth out of 16 competitors, having broken the Hustlin' Owls school record with a 5,085-point score at the Wolfpack Classic in Reno.
 
The heptathlon begins Thursday and Friday at 7 a.m. (PST), while Stevens will also compete in Saturday's pole vault final.