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Southerland Claims NCAA 800 Meter Title, UO Women Finish Fifth

COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Redshirt senior Sabrina Southerland continued Oregon's dominance in the women's 800 meters with her first national title on Saturday as the UO track and field teams wrapped up the NCAA Indoor Championships at Gilliam Indoor Stadium.

The Women of Oregon finished fifth in the team race with 31 points, one point shy of earning a trophy, while the Men of Oregon tied for 13th with 16 points.

"I like the way we battled," said head coach Robert Johnson. "I like that when it was dark, dim and gloomy, we stuck to our guns and battled.