TUCSON, Ariz. \u2013 For a second-consecutive season, the Texas Tech men’s and women’s track and field teams swept the Big 12 outdoor titles, completing the season sweep of both the indoor and outdoor seasons. Under head coach Wes Kittley, Tech has now secured 20 overall Big 12 team titles.<\/p>\n
Full results can be viewed HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n Top 5 Men’s Teams<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1st \u2013 Texas Tech \u2013 127 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2nd \u2013 Arizona \u2013 101 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3rd \u2013 Houston \u2013 87.33 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4th \u2013 Kansas State \u2013 83.33 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5th \u2013 Iowa State \u2013 82.5 points<\/p>\n Top 5 Women’s Teams<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1st \u2013 Texas Tech \u2013 119.5 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2nd \u2013 BYU \u2013 108 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3rd \u2013 Arizona \u2013 79 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4th \u2013 Iowa State \u2013 72 points<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5th \u2013 Baylor \u2013 61 points<\/p>\n The Tech men had the meet wrapped up before the final event of the night, the 4×400, as the Red Raiders held a 24-point lead. Meanwhile, it was a different story for the women as they held a 1.5-point lead over BYU going into the 4×400. The team of Collinique Farrington<\/a>, Mekenze Kelley<\/a>, Vanessa Balde<\/a> and Lovina Ewusi<\/a> lowered their school record with a time of 3:28.05, taking first overall \u2013 BYU placed ninth.<\/p>\n Including the women’s 4×400, the Red Raiders topped the podium on five occasions. Malchi Snow kicked it off in the 110m hurdles going 13.08 (3.8) as Tonie-Ann Forbes<\/a> followed it up in the 100m hurdles going 12.75 (2.6w). Temitope Adeshina<\/a> won her fifth-straight Big 12 high jump title clearing 1.94m (6-4.25). Lastly, Tamiah Washington<\/a> scored crucial points as she leaped 13.53m (44-4.75) (1.4w) \u2013 took the lead on her fifth attempt.<\/p>\n The field events helped turn the tide for the women late into the meet. McKenzie Davis<\/a> placed third in the discus (54.17m\/177-8) as Olga Szlachta<\/a> (13.36m\/43-10) and Grace Oshiokpu<\/a> (13.22m\/43-4.50) scored fifth and seventh in the triple jump. On the track, Tech got a huge boost in the 400m hurdles thanks to a 2-3 finish from Vanessa Balde<\/a> (55.39) and Lovia Ewusi (55.75).<\/p>\n Notables<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fanny Arendt<\/a> scored 4th in the 800m at 2:06.46<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brian Tinega<\/a> scored 2nd in the 400m at 45.25<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Farrington (51.85) and Kelley (52.17) placed 4th and 5th in the 400m<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kyzer Dunbar<\/a> placed 3rd in the 800m at 1:46.90<\/p>\n \u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Claire Lowrey<\/a> (1.82m\/5-11.50) and Evelyn Lavielle<\/a> (1.78m\/5-10) placed 5th and 6th in the high jump<\/p>\n