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2016 NCAA Outdoor Championships

2016 NCAA Outdoor Championships

June 10, 2016

DOMination: Arkansas' Scott Claims First NCAA Outdoor Title in Women’s 10,000

Dominique Scott dominated the final 2 laps to help the Razorbacks team title hopes.
June 09, 2016

Bailey Roth, American High School Record Holder in the Steeplechase, is Back with 8:37 PR after Running 9:14 at End of May

Medical issues had his season going the wrong direction, but now it's trending up.
June 07, 2016

2016 NCAA Outdoor Women's 5K/10K Preview: Arkansas' Dominique Scott Goes For the Double That Eluded Her Last Year

With Molly Seidel out for the season with a stress fracture and Erin Finn focused on the Olympic Trials, Scott, who finished second in both events last year, is the NCAA leader at both distances (15:25/31:56). On paper, SEC rival Chelsea Blaase is her biggest competition in the 10k but seems past her peak; could Georgetown's Katrina Coogan threaten in the 5k after moving up from the 1500?
June 07, 2016

2016 NCAA Outdoor Women's Mid-D/Steeple Preview: Can Raevyn Rogers (800), Marta Freitas (1,500) & Courtney Frerichs (3,000 SC) Deliver As Favorites?

Freitas (4:09.80) and Frerichs (9:29.31) have SBs that put them well ahead of the rest of the NCAA, while Rogers is the defending NCAA indoor/outdoor champion. Can indoor mile champ Kaela Edwards challenge Freitas in the 1,500? What about Stanford's supersoph Olivia Baker (NCAA-leading 2:01.02) in the 800?
June 06, 2016

2016 NCAA Outdoor Men's Mid-D/Steeple Preview: Clayton Murphy Vs. Izaic Yorks Vs. Henry Wynne In An Epic 1,500; 1:44 Men Brandon McBride & Shaquille Walker Battle In 800

The  men's 1,500 is totally stacked (Penn State's Brannon Kidder and Oregon's Blake Haney are among the other contenders) while a resurgent Donavan Brazier could threaten in the 800. Mason Ferlic of Michigan is the favorite in the steeple.
June 06, 2016

2016 NCAA Outdoor Men's 5K/10K Preview: After Losing Twice In The Regular Season, Is Edward Cheserek Finally Vulnerable At NCAAs?

Cheserek looked rough in April and early May but flashed his old form at regionals. Can NAU's 27:52 man Futsum Zienasellassie challenge him in the 10k? What about Virginia Tech's Thomas Curtin, Stanford's Sean McGorty, Villanova's Patrick Tiernan or Syracuse's Justyn Knight in the 5k?