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State's Division I & II athletes off to College Station, Texas & Pittsburg, Kansas for NCAA D1/D2 indoor champs...







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For the state’s collegiate athletes, the indoor track and field season ends Friday and Saturday at the NCAA Division I and II championships in College Station, Texas and Pittsburg, Kansas.



Washington State’s Alissa Brooks-Johnson (above/

Cougs host WSU Indoor Open meet Friday and Saturday...




This weekend is fairly light for Washington’s nine NCAA Division I and II schools, with all of the West side schools not competing.



However, Central Washington, Gonzaga, and Eastern Washington will all head to Pullman for Friday and Saturday’s WSU Indoor Open at the school’s indoor facility.



Two-time Pac-12 heptathlon Alissa Brooks-Johnson (left/photo by Paul Merca) of the Cougars opens

Feldmeier's third place finish and personal best helps Ducks win NCAA team title...




EUGENE—While the meet had a bizarre ending with a number of protests holding up the national championship trophy presentation to the Oregon Ducks on a wet Saturday afternoon, one of the key cogs to Oregon’s victory in front of the home crowd at Historic Hayward Field was the third place performance by Olympia native Brooke Feldmeier, who ran a personal best of 2:01.54 in the 800 meters.



Gonzaga's Troy Fraley continues historic run by becoming first Bulldog track All-American in steeple...






EUGENE—On yet another cloudy and cool day at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon, Gonzaga junior Troy Fraley (above/photo by Mike Scott) became the first Bulldog in school history to earn an All-American certificate in track and field, as he finished seventh in the steeplechase at the NCAA Division I championships Friday.



Fraley broke his own school record that he set

Olympia native Brooke Feldmeier runs fastest time of day in 800 meter semis at NCAAs...




EUGENE—On yet another overcast day in Track Town USA, Olympia native Brooke Feldmeier (left/photo by Paul Merca) gave the 9000-plus fans at Historic Hayward Field lots to cheer about, as the University of Oregon junior cruised to the fastest time of the day in winning her semi in the women’s 800 meter run at the NCAA track & field championships Thursday afternoon.



Feldmeier, who was looking

Final USTFCCCA rankings posted...




NEW ORLEANS—The USTFCCCA Tuesday announced its final regular team rankings for the 2017 outdoor track and field season, as teams prepare to compete in next week’s NCAA outdoor championships in Eugene.



On the women’s side, the top five teams are Oregon, Arkansas, LSU, USC, and Kentucky.



Arizona State at #20 is the only other Pac-12 squad ranked in the national top 25, at number 18.



It's the UW/WSU Dual Meet Saturday in Pullman, with the dope sheets!




The regular season meet of the year happens Saturday at Mooberry Track on the campus of Washington State University in Pullman, as the Washington Huskies and the host Cougars square off in what’s been known simply as The Dual, starting at 11 am.



Last year, under sunny skies with a live Pac-12 Network audience, Washington swept both the men’s and women’s competition at Husky Track, winning