NCAA DI Indoor Championships 2006

Fayetteville, AR

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UW 4x4 RELAY Third at NCAA Championships Press Realease UW Mar 12, 2006

Huskies\' 4x4 earns best NCAA finish since 1976. March 11, 2006 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Washington\'s 4x400-meter relay broke a school record and earned a stunning third-place finish Saturday at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., bringing the team\'s two-day All-American total to a UW-record nine, and carrying Washington to its best NCAA Championships team finish since 2001. The UW men\'s nine All-America honors shattered the team\'s single-meet record of seven set three times previously, most recently in 1998. Furthermore, the 10 All-America honors earned by both Husky squads at the two-day meet tied a UW record set just last year; prior to 2005, no Husky team had ever earned more than nine All-America honors at a single meet. The third-place relay finish, combined with the distance medley relay\'s fifth-place effort Friday, helped the UW men finish in a tie for 19th overall with 10 points. The finish was the UW\'s highest at the NCAA Indoor meet since 2001, and marked the fifth time in the last seven years that the UW men have placed among the top-25. Host Arkansas scored 53 points to win the NCAA indoor men\'s crown for the 19th time in 23 years, edging LSU\'s 45 points, while Texas scored 51 to win easily over second-place Stanford (36). Washington\'s women did not score. FULL RESULTS

Sx Huskies Earn All-American Honors Press Realease UW Mar 12, 2006

Ashley Lodree, Norris Frederick and the DMR will all be bringing home hardware from Fayetteville. March 10, 2006 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Washington\'s track and field teams went a perfect three-for-three Friday at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., with each of the team\'s six competitors -- including hurdler Ashley Lodree and jumper Norris Frederick, and the men\'s distance medley relay team -- earning All-America honors on the first of two days of competition at Arkansas\' Randal Tyson Track Center.

Hampton\'s Lewis wins NCAA title in TJ MileSplit Staff Mar 11, 2006

Hampton University sophomore Yvette Lewis won the NCAA national title in the triple jump on Saturday at the University of Arkansas\' Tyson Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, while senior teammate Kellie Wells earned All-American honors with a sixth place finish in the 60 meter hurdles. The former Menchville High School star Lewis had the top mark in the nation coming in and came out as the top triple jumper in the event with a best mark of 45\'1.50\". Meanwhile, James River High graduate Wells posted a time of 8.08 in the finals of the 60 meter hurdles to finish sixth.

Kellman Finishes Second at NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships George Mason University Press Release Mar 11, 2006

George Mason University senior Marc Kellman (Coram, N.Y./Longwood/West Virginia University) placed second in the triple jump with a leap of 16.43 meters (53 ft. 11 in.) at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships, held at the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Ark. The mark is a new personal record for Kellman, topping his previous high of 16.21 meters (53 ft. 2