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NDSU Sweeps Track Titles

NDSU Sweeps Track Titles

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The North Dakota State men’s and women’s teams extend their league record win-streak by sweeping the team titles at The Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships Friday at Hanson Field.

For the 12th consecutive outdoor season, the Bison women earned the league crown with a total of 255 points with South Dakota finishing runner-up with 189.5 points. North Dakota took the third-place spot with 105.5 points followed by Oral Roberts (103), South Dakota State (85.5), Western Illinois (33.5), Purdue Fort Wayne (25) and Omaha (21).

On the men’s side, NDSU earned the league title for the tenth straight year after scoring a total of 272 points. South Dakota State earned runner-up status after posting 230 points followed by South Dakota (155.5), Oral Roberts (85), North Dakota (43.5) and Western Illinois (22).

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