Huskers Earn Pair of Top-10 Team Finishes at NCAA Championships (opens in new tab)

The Nebraska track and field team concluded the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Saturday evening in Eugene, Oreg\. The women’s team claimed a tie for eighth with 27 points, improving on last year’s 26th-place finish where they scored 10 points\. The men’s team finished in ninth with 28 points\. It is the men’s best finish since 2003\. High jumpers Karsyn Leeling and Ela Velepec both soared to lifetime bests to tie for fourth in the women’s high jump, clearing 1\.90m \(6-2 ¾\), good for a tie ...