Arizona’s track and field star Sage Watson left her mark on the University of Arizona after winning the NCAA Championship in women’s 400-meter hurdles Saturday, June 10. She posted a personal best time of 54.52 seconds.
Watson is the first Wildcat to win an NCAA Championship in the event since Robin Marks in 1981.
“It feels amazing being a national champion because this was my final race of being a collegiate athlete, so to win my final race and come away as a national champion is an honor and really exciting,” Watson said. “I was really happy that I could do that for the UA.