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[email protected] CHAMPIONSHIPS INFORMATION BIG TEN OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS PREVIEW Big Ten Track and Field Championships Men’s Preview Women’s Preview Host: Indiana University At the Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex Indiana University and the Robert C. Haugh Track The 2010 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Cham- May 14-16, 2010 and Field Complex will play host pionships, hosted by Indiana to the 2010 Big Ten Outdoor University at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Championships, Track and Field Complex, is set to IU Media Relations Information scheduled to begin Friday and begin Friday and run through Sun- Kyle Johnson, Track & Field Contact run through Sunday. Minnesota day. Last year’s outcome was one Office: 812.855.9399 looks to defend its men’s team of the closest in conference his- E-mail:
[email protected] championship from a season tory as Penn State won its second ago, where it totaled 130 points straight Big Ten Championship in winning its sixth conference with 139 points. The Nittany Lions Championships Coverage title. Ohio State was second with 103 points and narrowly edged Michigan, who finished second with Live results of the 2010 Big Ten Outdoor Michigan was third with 100. 138.75 points, and third-place Minnesota (131.50). Track and Field Championships will be avail- able through iuhoosiers.com, and daily In the sprints, a new set of champions will emerge Beginning with the sprint races, Penn State’s updates can be found at www.bigten.org.