| Washington Huskies track and field | |
|---|---|
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| University | University of Washington |
| Head coach | Maurica Powell (director) Andy Powell (head coach) |
| Conference | Big Ten |
| Location | Seattle, Washington |
| Outdoor track | Husky Track |
| Nickname | Huskies |
| Colors | Purple and gold [1] |
The Washington Huskies track and field team is the track and field program that represents University of Washington. The Huskies compete in NCAA Division I as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team is based in Seattle, Washington, at the Husky Track. [2]
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The program is coached by Maurica Powell (director) and Andy Powell (head coach). [3] The track and field program officially encompasses four teams because the NCAA considers men's and women's indoor track and field and outdoor track and field as separate sports. [4]
Scott Neilson won seven NCAA championship titles for the Huskies in the hammer throw and weight throw during the 1970s. [5]
