NEW ORLEANS – All-America honors for the
2021 NJCAA
Indoor Track & Field season were announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Track
& Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
Student-athletes earned USTFCCCA All-America honors by
finishing among the top-8 in their events – including as a member of a relay –
at the
2021 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships this past
weekend in Pittsburg, Kansas.
South Plains (Texas) and
Iowa Western CC captured the men’s
and women’s team titles, respectively. It was the Texans’ first crown since
2016, while the Reivers topped the podium for the first time in program history.
A total of eight different programs earned 20 or more
Cloud County CC hasn’t budged from its perch atop the National TFRI. The T-Birds are still ranked No. 1 for the second week in a row after starring at the Region VI/KJCCC Invitational this past weekend. Cloud County CC added four national-leading marks to its haul:
Mercy Ntia-Obong is now No. 1 in the 200 at 24.14;
Patricia Koma is now No. 1 in the 1000 at 3:09.33, The T-Birds now also have the top-ranked DMR (13:11.24) and 4×800 relay (9:40.29).
Barton County CC jumped two spots from Week 1 to No. 2 in Week 2. The Cougars have been a force in the field with 11 national top-10 marks, including national-leading marks in the long jump from