Texas Tech and Arkansas win men's, women's titles at 2024 NCAA DI indoor track and field championships

The first full day of women’s competition is in the books after an exciting Friday in Boston. Here’s what you need to know.

Individual champions

Day 2 saw four individual event champions crowned and one relay champion. See every women’s champion from Friday below.

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Collegiate Record

Florida’s Parker Valby broke the NCAA record in the women’s 5000m — which she previously set earlier this year — with a time of 14:52.79. She also broke a meet, facility and personal record with her championship time.

MORE RECORDS: Every collegiate track and field record broken in 2024, so far

Team scores

Florida leads the competition field with 24 points after the first six events went final through Day 2 of the 2024 NCAA track and field championships. With 11 events closing the meet Saturday — including most of the events on the track — the 2024 championships are wide open.

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Notable semifinal results

The mile, 60 meters, 400 meters, 8000 meters, 60 meter hurdles and 200 meters all had the semifinals run for their events. Here are some of the top highlights.

• 4:34.06 was the cut off time for the “little q” in the women’s mile with Northern Arizona’s Maggi Condon grabbing the final spot.
   
• Tennessee’s Jacious Sears, Georgia’s Kaila Jackson and LSU’s Brianna Lyston all ran 7.07 to advance to the women’s 60 meter finals. That’s tied for the fastest time collegiately this year.

• Arkansas landed three Razorbacks into the 400m final, led by Amber Anning and Rosey Effiong finishing 1-2.
  
• No one broke two minutes in the 800 meter semifinals. Most notably, defending champion Roisin Willis of Stanford finished as the 10th athlete, just missing the cut.
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• Four women broke eight seconds in the 60 meter hurdles, with Florida’s Grace Stark, Southern California’s Jasmine Jones, LSU’s Alia Armstrong and Michigan’s Aasia Laurencin leading the way.
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  STARK WITH SPEED.

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  — NCAA Track & Field (@NCAATrackField) March 9, 2024

• Arkansas landed another three women into the 200m final, but freshman phenom JaMeesia Ford of South Carolina led all competitors with her 22.45 second finish.
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  2024 NCAA Indoor | 200m prelims

  3) 22.51 Rosey Effiong
  7) 22.79 Nickisha Pryce
  8) 22.90 Amber Anning

  Three Razorbacks advance to final pic.twitter.com/yksQ1jUJtF

  — Arkansas Track & Field (@RazorbackTF) March 9, 2024

Competition resumes Saturday at 10:30 a.m. ET with the men’s heptathlon finals. Click or tap here for the complete schedule of events