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Track. Hawkeyes Make History at B1G Championships

LINCOLN, Neb. -- The University of Iowa women's 1,600-meter relay of junior Alexis Hernandez, freshman Briana Guillory, senior MonTayla Holder, and junior Elexis Guster broke the conference and the school record on the final day of the 2016 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Sunday.

The quartet turned in the nation's 14th-fastest time at 3:31.22 to clinch the win over No. 16 Ohio State (2nd/3:31.59), topping the previous championship record of 3:31.77 set by Illinois in 2012. The foursome improved by over a second to best the former school record of 3:32.