GULF SHORES, Ala. - The men's and women's Track & Field teams concluded their 2017-18 season today at the NAIA Outdoor National Championships in Gulf Shores, Ala. The men saw their first two All-Americans in the Steeplechase to post a team finish of 37th overall while the women's team came in 49th overall.
Marathon
- Bright and early at 6 a.m. -
Val Richter,
Alexis McConnell,
Denver Daniel,
Trevor Curtis,
Ryan Koontz
- Richter and McConnell dropped out
- Daniel and Koontz dropped out in their first ever race at nationals at the 22 mile mark
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Trevor Curtis - senior - finished 43rd overall with a time of 3:19:39.21
Steeplechase - Joey DeBoer and Owen Woltjer
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Joey DeBoer finishes as All-American with 3rd place time of 9:12.37
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Owen Woltjer finishes as All-American with 8th place time of 9:21.97
Final Team Standings
- Women - 49th - 4 points (6 All-Americans)
- Men - 36th - 7 points (2 All-Americans)
Wiley College (Texas) won the men's national championship while Southern New Orleans (La.) won the women's title. It marks the first title for each in their school's history.
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