Sport | College indoor track and field |
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Founded | 1985 |
Country | United States Canada |
Most recent champion(s) | Adams State (6th) |
TV partner(s) | ESPNU |
Official website | NCAA.com |
The NCAA Division II women's indoor track and field championships are contested at an annual collegiate indoor track and field meet organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team national champions of seventeen events among its Division II member institutions in the United States and Canada. The event has been held every year since 1983.
Athletes' performances in individual championships earn points for their institutions and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field. A separate NCAA Division II men's competition is also held.
These events are separate from the Division II women's outdoor championships held during the spring. [1]
The two-time defending national champions are Adams State, who won their sixth team national title in 2024.
The most successful program has been Abilene Christian, who won 12 team national titles before departing for Division I.
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NCAA Division II women's indoor track and field championships | ||||||||
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Year | Site (Host) | Stadium/Arena | Championship Results | |||||
Winner | Points | Runners-Up | Points | |||||
1985 Details | Fargo, ND (North Dakota State) | – | St. Augustine's | 77 | NYIT | 40 | ||
1986 | Not held | |||||||
1987 Details | Fargo, ND (North Dakota State) | – | St. Augustine's(2) | 73 | Hampton | 62 | ||
1988 Details | Vermillion, SD (South Dakota) | Dakota Dome | Abilene Christian | 91 | Hampton | 51 | ||
1989 Details | Abilene Christian(2) | 69 | Southeast Missouri State | 48 | ||||
1990 Details | Abilene Christian(3) | 60 | Norfolk State | 41 | ||||
1991 Details | Abilene Christian(4) | 72 | St. Augustine's | 28 | ||||
1992 Details | Bay City, MI (Saginaw Valley State) | SVSU Fieldhouse | Alabama A&M | 67 | Abilene Christian Cal State Los Angeles | 42 | ||
1993 Details | Vermillion, SD (South Dakota) | Dakota Dome | Abilene Christian(5) | 57½ | Norfolk State | 33 | ||
1994 Details | Fargo, ND (North Dakota State) | – | Abilene Christian(6) | 78 | Norfolk State | 42 | ||
1995 Details | Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis) | RCA Dome | Abilene Christian(7) | 70 | Adams State | 38 | ||
1996 Details | Abilene Christian(8) | 68 | St. Augustine's | 40 | ||||
1997 Details | Abilene Christian(9) | 76 | St. Augustine's | 61 | ||||
1998 Details | Abilene Christian(10) | 66 | South Dakota | 43 | ||||
1999 Details | Abilene Christian(11) | 119 | St. Augustine's | 44 | ||||
2000 Details | Boston, MA | Reggie Lewis Track | Abilene Christian(12) | 48 | North Dakota State | 47 | ||
2001 Details | St. Augustine's(3) | 63 | Abilene Christian | 48 | ||||
2002 Details | North Dakota State | 67½ | St. Augustine's | 45 | ||||
2003 Details | St. Augustine's(4) | 73 | St. Augustine's | 53 | ||||
2004 Details | Lincoln (MO) | 62 | Adams State | 58 | ||||
2005 Details | St. Augustine's(5) | 53 | Abilene Christian | 48½ | ||||
2006 Details | Lincoln (MO)(2) | 87 | Abilene Christian | 50⅓ | ||||
2007 Details | St. Augustine's(6) | 105 | Lincoln (MO) | 64 | ||||
2008 Details | Mankato, MN (Minnesota State) | Myers Fieldhouse | Adams State | 55 | St. Augustine's | 48 | ||
2009 Details | Houston, TX | Yeoman Field House | Lincoln (MO)(3) | 100½ | Grand Valley State | 48 | ||
2010 Details | Albuquerque, NM | Albuquerque Convention Center | Lincoln (MO)(4) | 56 | Ashland Grand Valley State | 47 | ||
2011 Details | Grand Valley State | 83 | Lincoln (MO) | 51 | ||||
2012 Details | Mankato, MN (Minnesota State) | Myers Fieldhouse | Grand Valley State(2) | 94 | Adams State | 51 | ||
2013 Details | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham CrossPlex | Academy of Art | 59 | Lincoln (MO) | 48½ | ||
2014 Details | Winston-Salem, NC | JDL Fast Track | Adams State(2) | 67 | Johnson C. Smith | 59 | ||
2015 Details | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham CrossPlex | Central Missouri | 47 | Hillsdale | 40 | ||
2016 Details | Pittsburg, KS | Robert W. Plaster Center | Lincoln (MO)(5) | 60 | Hillsdale | 58 | ||
2017 Details | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham CrossPlex | Adams State(3) | 47 | Grand Valley State | 39 | ||
2018 Details | Pittsburg, KS | Robert W. Plaster Center | West Texas A&M | 53 | Lincoln (MO) | 36 | ||
2019 Details | Pittsburg, KS | Robert W. Plaster Center | Adams State(4) | 87 | Grand Valley State | 64 | ||
2020 | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States | |||||||
2021 Details | Birmingham, AL | Birmingham CrossPlex | Grand Valley State(3) | 93 | Minnesota State | 40 | ||
2022 Details | Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State) | Robert W. Plaster Center | Minnesota State | 58 | Grand Valley State | 51 | ||
2023 Details | Virginia Beach, VA (Norfolk State) | Virginia Beach Sports Center | Adams State(5) | 52 | Minnesota State | 51 | ||
2024 Details | Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State) | Robert W. Plaster Center | Adams State(6) | 67 | Pittsburg State | 64.5 | ||
2025 Details | Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis) | Fall Creek Pavilion | ||||||
2026 Details | Virginia Beach, VA (Norfolk State) | Virginia Beach Sports Center |
Team | Titles | Years |
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Adams State | 6 | 2008, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024 |
St. Augustine's | 6 | 1985, 1987, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007 |
Lincoln (MO) | 5 | 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2016 |
Grand Valley State | 3 | 2011, 2012, 2021 |
Minnesota State | 1 | 2022 |
West Texas A&M | 1 | 2018 |
Central Missouri | 1 | 2015 |
Academy of Art | 1 | 2013 |
Team | Titles | Years |
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Abilene Christian | 12 | 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
North Dakota State | 1 | 2002 |
Alabama A&M | 1 | 1992 |
Event | Record | Athlete | School | Nationality | Date | Place | Ref |
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60 m | 7.20 A | Barbara Pierre | Saint Augustine's | United States | 12 March 2010 | Albuquerque | |
7.20 | Makayla Jackson | Minnesota State | United States | 11 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [2] | |
200 m | 23.26 | Alexis Brown | Lenoir-Rhyne | United States | 11 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [3] |
400 m | 51.78 | Carly Muscaro | Merrimack | United States | March 2017 | Birmingham | [4] |
3000 m | 9:06.03 | Stephanie Cotter | Adams State | Ireland | 11 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [5] |
5000 m | 15:41.30 | Lindsay Cunningham | Winona State | United States | 10 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [6] |
Pole vault | 4.32 m | Courtney Crandall | Sioux Falls | United States | March 2017 | Birmingham | [7] |
4 × 400 m | 3:36.76 | Chloe Saenz Luisarys Toledo Kennedi Cline Tiffany Hughey | NW Missouri | United States | 11 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [8] |
Distance medley relay | 11:12.47 | Klaudia O'Malley Kate Zang Taryn Chapko Natalie Graber | Grand Valley State | United States | 10 March 2023 | Virginia Beach | [9] |
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