PITTSBURG, KAN. – Three Cougars entered the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships this weekend with two of them earning 2^nd Team All-American recognition.
 
Khot Juac continued her incredible year with a second trip to an NCAA Championship. This time she competed in the Mile Run where she took 11^th place with a PR and School Record of 4:48.63. The placement made her the Cougars first 2^nd Team All American of the Championships.
 
Tyler Hiatt finished the Shot Put with a 16.33m throw to place him 16^th.
 
Emily Swanson also heads home with 2^nd Team All American honors after placing 9^th in the Women's Pentathlon. Her 3790 points came with finishes of 5^th in the 60m Hurdles, 6^th in the High Jump, 9^th in the Shot Put, 12^th in the Long Jump, and 5^th in the 800m. She also competed in the non-Pentathlon High Jump event and placed 14^th.
 
Outdoor season will start up for the Cougars on March 28^th with a trip to Wayne, Nebraska for the Wayne State Wildcat Outdoor Classic.