Loanie Cellard in the racewalk (No. 1, 25:30.87) and
Leondra Correia in the 100H (No. 1, 13.93w).
Katlyn Jones and
Renique Smith give the Warriors three athletes ranked in the top-10 in the 100H: Jones is No. 6 (14.41w) and Smith is No. 7 (14.45w).
Wayland Baptist (Texas) remained at No. 3 for the second consecutive week.
Coshan Campbell improved upon her national leading time in the 800, clocking 2:12.04c (2:12.42A) at the Masked Rider Open, while
Teresha Jacobs ran 2:17.30c (2:17.70A) (No. 8) in her first 800 of the year.
Safia Bright improved to No. 3 on the Descending Order List in the 200 after running 24.04c (24.00A), which pairs well with her No. 2 standing in the 100 (11.61w).
For the fourth consecutive year,
Indiana Tech headlines the first National TFRI of the season. The Warriors have combined for 26 national top-10 marks. Five athletes have national leading marks in their respective events:
Loanie Cellard in the 3000 race walk (15:12.10),
Kylin Nichols in the 60H (8.73),
Erica Zayarath in the high jump (1.68m/5-6),
Carlie Turner in the long jump (5.95m/16-6¼) and
Renique Smith in the pentathlon (3350).
Concordia (Neb.) will start the season at No. 2 for the third straight year. The Bulldogs have compiled 23 top-10 nationally ranked marks, including the No. 1 mark in the pole vault by
Josie Puelz (3.85/12-7½). The Bulldogs also boast multiple athletes ranked in the top-10 in the 400, 600, pole vault, long jump, shot put, weight throw and pentathlon.