COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- The Arkansas Razorbacks got a closing flourish from Obi Igbokwe at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
Igbokwe's hard-fought anchor leg on the 1,600-meter relay pushed his team to a victory in its heat, concluding the race in 3:05.14. Igbokwe ran his leg in 45.16.
The heat win allowed the Razorbacks to take fourth place in the race behind the collegiate record 3:00.77 run by Southern Cal in the final lap.
Both the race and the meet required Razorback comebacks. The Arkansas men placed 13th in the team standings with 16 points.