BTN.com staff, May 12, 2013
The Nebraska men took home the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships title on Sunday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. One individual champion, a relay victory and five second-place finishes led Nebraska to its first Big Ten outdoor title.
The Huskers tallied 131.5 points over the three-day event, followed by Minnesota with 93 points to finish second. Wisconsin came in third with 86.5 points, followed by Illinois (86) and Iowa (85) to round out the top five.
BTN will air tape-delay coverage of the Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 19.
2013 Big Ten Men?s Outdoor Track & Field All?Big Ten Teams
First Team
Vanier Joseph, ILL
Stephon Pamilton, ILL
Andrew Bayer, IND
Derek Drouin, IND
Justin Austin, IOWA
Ethan Holmes, IOWA
Josh Larney, IOWA
Jordan Mullen, IOWA
Antonio James, MSU
Harun Abda, MINN
Micah Hegerle, MINN
Zach Siegmeier, MINN
Levi Gipson, NEB
Cody Rush, NEB
Christian Sandefer, NEB
Miles Ukaoma, NEB
Chad Wright, NEB
Mike Hartfield, OSU
Bill Stanley, OSU
Alex Brill, WIS
Maverick Darling, WIS
Zach Ziemek, WIS
Second Team
Juan Green, ILL
Cody Klein, ILL
Cam Viney, ILL
DJ Zahn, ILL
Zachary Mayhew, IND
Robby Nierman, IND
Matt Byers, IOWA
Ali Arastu, MICH
Oladipo Fagbemi, MINN
Quentin Mege, MINN
Ricco Hall, NEB
Dexter McKenzie, NEB
Patrick Raedler, NEB
Tim Thompson, NEB
Teran Walford, NEB
John Welk, NEB
Timothy Faust, OSU
Robby Creese, PSU
Casimir Loxsom, PSU
Geoff Davis, PUR
Danny Block, WIS
Reed Connor, WIS
PENN STATE WOMEN CLAIM BIG TEN TITLE
The Penn State women won the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Nittany Lions posted three individual crowns and five runner-up finishes en route to their fourth overall championship following three straight from 2008-10.
The Nittany Lions scored 133 points at the championships, followed by second-place Illinois with 120 points. Ohio State finished in third place with 86 points, followed by Michigan with 82 points and Michigan State tallied 76 for a fifth-place finish.
BTN will air tape-delay coverage of the Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 19.
2013 Big Ten Women?s Outdoor Track & Field All?Big Ten Teams
First Team
Marissa Golliday, ILL
Samantha Murphy, ILL
Stephanie Richartz, ILL
Ahlivia Spencer, ILL
Ashley Spencer, ILL
Emma Kimoto, IND
Amanda Eccleston, MICH
Leah O?Connor, MSU
Beth Rohl, MSU
Mara Griva, NEB
Ashlee Abraham, OSU
Aisha Cavin, OSU
Alexis Franklin, OSU
Christienne Linton, OSU
Adenike Pedro, OSU
Alexis Thomas, OSU
Evonne Britton, PSU
Lauren Kenney, PSU
Mahagony Jones, PSU
Dani Bunch, PUR
Dorcas Akinniyi, WIS
Caitlin Comfort, WIS
Second Team
Morolake Akinosun, ILL
Jesica Ejesieme, ILL
Asia Thomas, ILL
Mareike Schrulle, IOWA
Majesty Tutson, IOWA
Erin Busbee, MICH
Sara Nitz, MICH
Kiley Tobel, MICH
Tori Franklin, MSU
Laura Docherty, MINN
Megan Geyen, MINN
Jessica Furlan, NEB
Anne Martin, NEB
Alexandria Johnson, OSU
Brianna Neitzel, OSU
Sonikqua Walker, OSU
Melissa Kurzdorfer, PSU
Marta Klebe, PSU
Laura Loht, PSU
Kiah Seymour, PSU
Vanessa McLeod, PUR
Deanna Latham, WIS
Taylor Smith, WIS