PROVIDENCE, R.I. – JWU (Providence) graduate students Julia Caputo and Aliyah Wilson have qualified to compete at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Veterans Memorial Stadium in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

The CNE Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year, Caputo will run in the 5,000m on Saturday, March 23. The Canton, Massachusetts native posted a time of 17:11.16 at the conference championship on April 25.

More recently, Caputo ran at the Larry Ellis Invitational at Princeton University and finished with a time of 16:33.53. That performance moved her into ninth place in all of Division III.

Wilson, meanwhile, will partake in the long jump. The Memphis, Tennessee native won the event at the CNE Championship (5.60m) and later took second at the NCAA New England regional with a score of 5.93m – which was good for fourth in all of Division III at the time of the event.