Four more school records were set and several athletes qualified provisionally for the National Meet in late May.

The women’s track and field team is ranked first in the Central Region of the RMAC because of its performance at the University of Colorado Invitational Meet last Saturday in Boulder, Colo.

Opening the outdoor season, three Chadron State athletes scored provisional qualifying marks. Several others had career-best marks in a dual at the University of Nebraska-Kearney Saturday.

“I’m pretty excited. No, I’m incredibly excited about it.” These are the words of the nation’s record holder in the Division II heptahlon event, CSC’s Brad Gamble, senior of Eagle, Colo.

Brad Gamble, senior of Eagle Valley, Colo., placed first in the heptathlon at the NCAA Division II National Indoor Track and Field Meet with 5,456 points, setting a national record.

The Chadron State College track team split for the second time this season.
Most of the team competed in Golden, Colo., Saturday at the Colorado School of Mines Twilight meet, while some of the team members traveled and competed in Lincoln for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Tune-up meet.

The Chadron State track team competed in two meets last Saturday, the Air Force Academy Invitational in Colorado Springs, Colo., and the Concordia Indoor meet in Seward.

Chadron State College hosted the Twilight track meet Friday and Saturday in the Nelson Physical Activity Center. The team broke four meet records, with two throwers automatically qualifying for the nationals meet, and three runners qualifying for the NCAA Championship meet.

The Chadron State College track and field team competed in the University of Concordia’s Concordia Classic meet on Friday and Saturday in Seward. Four school records were broken at the meet.

The Chadron State College track and field team competed in the University of Nebraska-Kearney’s Charlie Foster Classic meet Saturday. The team returned home with two new school records.