NCAA Indoor Championships March 8-9, 2019 | Birmingham Crossplex | Birmingham, Alabama
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K-STATE TRACK AND FIELD NCAA Indoor Championships March 8-9, 2019 | Birmingham Crossplex | Birmingham, Alabama 2018-19 INDOOR SCHEDULE MEET PREVIEW MEET SCHEDULE Five Wildcats - Aaron Booth, Shardia Lawrence, Friday, March 8 All times Central Carol Robinson Winter Pentathlon Brett Neelly, Tejaswin Shankar and Lauren 12:00 pm .................... Men’s Heptathlon 60 Meters Dec. 7 Taubert compete at the NCAA Indoor 12:15 pm .......... Women’s Pentathlon 60m Hurdles Manhattan, Kan. Championships in Birmingham, Alabama, where 12:40 pm ..................Men’s Heptathlon Long Jump four of the five will make their NCAA Indoor 1:00 pm .............. Women’s Pentathlon High Jump Championship debut. Lawrence is the only Wild- 1:50 pm .......................... Men’s Heptathlon Shot Put cat to return to the NCAA Indoor Championship, 3:00 pm ....................Men’s Heptathlon High Jump K-State Winter Invitational after placing 10th at the 2017 Indoor Champi- 3:00 pm ..................Women’s Pentathlon Shot Put Dec. 8 onships. Shankar ranks No. 2 in the high jump, 4:00 pm ............ Women’s Pentathlon Long Jump Manhattan, Kan. Lawrence ranks No. 4 in the triple jump, Booth 5:15 pm ..............................Women’s Shot Put Finals ranks No. 5 in the heptathlon, Neelly ranks No. 5:30 pm ...............................Men’s Long Jump Finals 6 in the shot put and Taubert ranks No. 15 in the 5:30 pm ................................. Men’s Pole Vault Finals Wildcat Invitational pentathlon. 5:30 pm .............Women’s Pentathlon 800 Meters Jan. 12 5:30 pm ..............................Women’s Mile Semifinals Manhattan, Kan. 5:50 pm .....................................Men’s Mile Semifinals NOTES 6:07 pm ............Women’s 60m Hurdles Semifinals Last Time Out | K-State competed at the Big 12 6:17 pm ....................Men’s 60m Hurdles Semifinals Indoor Championship on February 22-23, where 6:27 pm .............. Women’s 400 Meters Semifinals KU-KSU-WSU Triangular the K-State women placed third overall with 102 6:42 pm ......................Men’s 400 Meters Semifinals Jan. 18 points, while the K-State men placed eighth. It 6:57 pm ................. Women’s 60 Meters Semifinals Lawrence, Kan. marks the fourth time in K-State indoor history 7:07 pm .........................Men’s 60 Meters Semifinals that the women broke the 100-point barrier and 7:10 pm .........................Women’s Long Jump Finals the first since 2016. Individually, three Wildcats 7:17 pm ............... Women’s 800 Meters Semifinals Razorback Invitational were crowned champion in their respective 7:20 pm .................................... Men’s Shot Put Finals 7:27 pm ......................Men’s 800 Meters Semifinals Jan. 25-26 events, including Tejaswin Shankar (High Jump), Helene Invaldsen (Weight Throw) and Shardia 7:37 pm ...............Women’s 200 Meters Semifinals Fayetteville, Ark. Lawrence (Triple Jump). 7:52 pm ......................Men’s 200 Meters Semifinals 8:07 pm ................... Women’s 5,000 Meters Finals Watch on ESPN3 | The NCAA Indoor Champi- 8:27 pm ...........................Men’s 5,000 Meters Finals Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational onships will stream live on ESPN3 beginning at 8:47 pm .....................................Women’s DMR Finals Feb. 1-2 5:30 pm CT on Friday, March 8 and 4 pm CT on 9:02 pm ............................................Men’s DMR Finals Lincoln, Neb. Saturday, March 9. A re-air of the championships will take place starting at 9 am CT on Sunday, Saturday, March 9 All times Central March 9 on ESPN2 and again Monday, March 11 11:45 am .................Men’s Heptathlon 60m Hurdles Texas Tech Shootout at 9 pm CT. 12:35 pm ..................... Men’s Heptathlon Pole Vault Feb. 8-9 1:00 pm ................................Men’s High Jump Finals | The two-day NCAA 1:00 pm .........................Women’s High Jump Finals Lubbock, Texas A Look at the Schedule Championship features 10 individual champions 2:00 pm ........................ Men’s Weight Throw Finals that will be crowned on Friday and 24 individual 3:30 pm .......................Women’s Triple Jump Finals champions on Saturday. In addition, two teams 4:00 pm ......................... Women’s Pole Vault Finals Steve Miller Open will be crowned champion of the team 4:00 pm ................Men’s Heptathlon 1,000 Meters Feb. 16 competition at the conclusion of the meet on 4:10 pm ....................................... Women’s Mile Finals Manhattan, Kan. Saturday. The Wildcats will appear on both days 4:20 pm ..............................................Men’s Mile Finals of the championship, with Aaron Booth appear- 4:30 pm.................... Women’s 60m Hurdles Finals ing on Friday and Saturday in the heptathlon, 4:30 pm..................Women’s Weight Throw Finals Lauren Taubert on Friday in the pentathlon and 4:40 pm ...........................Men’s 60m Hurdles Finals Big 12 Championship Brett Neelly on Friday in the shot put, while Te- 4:50 pm....................... Women’s 400 Meters Finals Feb. 22-23 jaswin Shankar will jump in the men’s high jump 5:00 pm ............................. Men’s 400 Meters Finals Lubbock, Texas on Saturday and Shardia Lawrence will take to 5:00 pm .............................Men’s Triple Jump Finals the triple jump on Saturday. 5:10 pm ........................... Women’s 60 Meters Finals 5:20 pm ................................. Men’s 60 Meters Finals Last Year at NCAA Indoors | At last year’s 5:30 pm ....................... Women’s 800 Meters Finals NCAA Championships NCAA indoor Championship, K-State was rep- 5:40 pm.............................. Men’s 800 Meters Finals March 8-9 resented by two individuals, Terrell Smith (200 5:50 pm ....................... Women’s 200 Meters Finals Birmingham, Ala. meters) and Nina Schultz (pentathlon). The 6:00 pm ..............................Men’s 200 Meters Finals K-State women went on to place 27th behind 6:10 pm .................... Women’s 3,000 Meters Finals Schultz’s 8 points. 6:25 pm ...........................Men’s 3,000 Meters Finals 6:40 pm .......Women’s 4x400 Meter Relay Finals 6:55 pm ...............Men’s 4x400 Meter Relay Finals WHAT’S INSIDE NCAA Marks | Of the K-State NCAA Qualifiers, Tejaswin Shankar leads the way in the men’s high Airing live on ESPN3 Meet Notes and Schedule..........................................1 jump, where he ranks No. 2 with a Big 12 Notes & Quick Facts....................................................2 Championship winning jump of 2.28m/7-05.75. FOLLOW THE CATS NCAA Championship History..................................4 All five Wildcats rank in the top-15 nationally, Aaron Booth...................................................................7 with four of five ranking in the top-10 of their The NCAA Indoor Track and Field Shardia Lawrence.........................................................8 respective events. Championships will stream live on ESPN3 Brett Neelly.....................................................................9 starting at 5:30 pm CT on March 8 and 4:00 pm Tejaswin Shankar.........................................................10 CT on March 9. A re-air of the championship will Lauren Taubert..............................................................11 take place starting at 9 pm Sunday, March 10 on Indoor Results..............................................................12 ESPN2 and again on Monday, March 11 at 9 p.m. Top-10 Lists...................................................................13 CT. Records...........................................................................19 Personal Bests............................................................20 Follow the Cats on social media by following @KStateTFXC on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. 1 @KSTATETFXC Contact: Andrew Eisch | [email protected] | 715-630-5898 K-STATE TRACK AND FIELD K-STATE ENTRY SCHEDULE NOTES USTFCCCA WEEK SEVEN TFRI Friday, March 8 Nine In-A-Row | K-State has been represented Men’s Team Rankings (Points) 12:00 pm .............. Aaron Booth (Hept. 60 Meters) at the NCAA Indoor Championships by a 1. Texas Tech ..........................................................175.29 12:15 pm .......Lauren Taubert (Pent. 60m Hurdles) women’s pentathlete in each of the past nine 2. Florida ................................................................. 152.73 12:40 pm ............Aaron Booth (Hept. Long Jump) seasons, which is tied for the longest active 3. LSU ........................................................................118.66 1:00 pm ...........Lauren Taubert (Pent. High Jump) streak in the NCAA. This season, junior Lauren 4. Texas A&M ........................................................108.94 1:50 pm ....................Aaron Booth (Hept. Shot Put) Taubert will compete in the women’s pentathlon 5. Georgia .............................................................. 105.24 3:00 pm ..............Lauren Taubert (Pent. Shot Put) after a personal best 4,100 points at the Big 12 6. Houston .............................................................100.36 3:00 pm ..............Aaron Booth (Hept. High Jump) Indoor Championship. The last time the Wildcats 7. Wisconsin ............................................................94.50 4:00 pm .........Lauren Taubert (Pent. Long Jump) didn’t have a pentathlete compete at the NCAA 8. Texas ..................................................................... 78.70 5:30 pm ........... Lauren Taubert (Pent. 800 Meter) Championships was 2010, as Arkansas is the only