Get ready for the NCAA Division II all-time list to get a new look.
It started with the first day of competition at the
2021 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, as three champions turned in top-10 marks in their respective events.
Williamson Claims Pentathlon Crown
Cheyenne Williamson came into the meet 70 points shy of the NCAA DII all-time list with her qualifying score of 3906. She will leave a meet with a national title and as the No. 5 performer all-time with 4113 points.
The sophomore from Saginaw Valley State opened the competition with a win in the 60H for an early lead in the pentathlon standings. She cleared the hurdles in 8.44 to match her PR from the GLIAC Championships.
Lee (Tenn.), No. 4
Central Missouri and No. 5
Northwest Missouri. Both Lee (Tenn.) and Northwest Missouri have set program-best rankings in the National TFRI.
The Lakers have shown depth across all event disciplines early on this season and boast 16 marks that rank in the top-10 nationally. The strength for GVSU comes in its distance squad, which includes three of the top-5 spots in the mile and 3000.
Isaac Harding leads the way in the mile (No. 2, 4:03.14), with
Tanner Chada (No. 3, 4:03.74) and
Caleb Futter (No. 4, 4:06.26) shortly behind. In the 3000, Futter is ranked second in 8:10.72, followed by Harding (No. 3, 8:11.09) and Chada (8:14.57). Joining the distance crew with a top-5 mark is