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Flomena Asekol in the 1500 (4:30.12c), Kimeone McLeod in the 100H (13.68c), Victoria Villanueva in the pole vault (3.52m/11-6½) and Luisarys Toledo in the heptathlon (5251). Former No. 1 South Plains (Texas) is now ranked No. 2. The Lady Texans added or improved upon 11 national top-10 marks. South Plains (Texas) saw a few national leaders come out of the weekend: Rosemary Chukwuma in the 100 (11.23w) and the 4×100 relay (45.29). Joniar Thomas amassed 5132 points in the heptathlon to cement her No. 2 standing in the NJCAA. Third-ranked Barton County CC held steady from Week 1. Out of...

Cloud County CC vaulted to the top spot in the National TFRI after a huge weekend. The T-Birds, who soared four spots from No. 5 to No. 1, added 11 national top-10 marks to their haul, including three of the top-5 spots in the 5000 – Awet Beraki (No. 2, 29:30.74), Edwin Kipainoi (No. 3, 32:33.33) and Linus Limo (No. 5, 33:05.39) – and three of the top-6 spots in the decathlon – Marcquiece Cade (No. 2, 5890), Andrew Betton (No. 5, 5543) and Renaldo Savoury (No. 6, 5511). Caden Bach also moved up to No. 1 in the javelin throw with his effort of 59.47m (195-2) this past weekend. New...

NEW ORLEANS ­– All-America honors for the 2021 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field season were announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Student-athletes earned USTFCCCA All-America honors by finishing among the top-8 in their events – including as a member of a relay – at the 2021 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships this past weekend in Pittsburg, Kansas. South Plains (Texas) and Iowa Western CC captured the men’s and women’s team titles, respectively. It was the Texans’ first crown since 2016, while the Reivers topped the po...

Nothing could stop South Plains College on Day 2. The top-ranked Texans put up 87 points on Saturday, which would have put them in a fourth-place tie, if you didn’t count their 51 points from Day 1. All told, SPC amassed 138 points for the second largest team total since 2014 and a 35-point margin of victory over runner-up Iowa Central CC. Where did the Texans get their points on the final day? We’re glad you asked, because SPC left no stone unturned with four individual titles (600, 800, 1000, mile), four runner-up finishes (400, 600, 4×400, 4×800) and a slew of other top-8 efforts. It...

South Plains College is favored to win its first crown since 2018. Don’t be shocked if Iowa Central CC is right there with them, as the top-2 teams are separated by fewer than eight points, which isn’t much at all when it comes to the National TFRI. South Plains (Texas) holds 23 national top-10 marks in 2021, including four that top their respective events: Seydi Sall in the 600, Romaine Beckford in the high jump, the 4×400 relay and the 4×800 relay, which just went 7:44.16 for the No. 1 spot this past weekend. While those athletes are considered favorites to win titles, Issac Hasti...