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Track athletes close out season on high note

We’ll begin with the NCAA Outdoor Track Championships in Austin where Kansas State just wrapped up competition for the 2018-19 season. Texas Tech won the men’s team championship, while Arkansas took the women’s title.

She’s the first Wildcat to ever win a national title in the event, and the first Big 12 athlete to claim the title since 2004. In the process, she set a new school record of 13.99m on her last jump in a Kansas State uniform, having earlier broken the previous school record of 13.76m (set by Vannitta Kinnard way back in 1997) with a mark of 13.