The Nebraska track and field team is set compete at the Big Ten Indoor Championships this weekend at the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio. The two-day meet begins on Friday at 9:40 a.m. (CT), followed by a 10 a.m. start on Saturday. Both days of the meet will be streamed on B1G+. Â
Big Ten Indoor Championships Meet Information
Dates:Â Feb. 24-25
Location:Â Geneva, Ohio (SPIRE Institute)Â
Start Times:Â Friday – Field Events: 9:40 a.m. / Running Events: 11:40 a.m.
           Saturday – Field Events: 10 a.m. / Running Events: 12:20 p.m.
Meet Schedule
Live Results
Live Video:
Friday Field Events | Friday Track Events | Saturday Field Events | Saturday Track Events
Big Ten Leaders
Athletes who finish in the top eight of an event at the Big Ten Indoor Championships will score team points. Scoring goes as follows: 1st place – 10, 2nd place – 8, 3rd place – 6, 4th place – 5, 5th place – 4, 6th place – 3, 7th place – 2, 8th place – 1.Â
The Huskers currently have 17 individuals ranked in the top five of an event heading into the conference meet.Â
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NCAA Leaders
Athletes who rank in the top 16 nationally at the end of the regular season will qualify for the NCAA Indoor Championships, which will be held March 10-11 in Albuquerque, N.M. The following Huskers currently rank in the top 16 in their respective events:Â
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All-Time Top-10 Performances
The following Huskers have either improved their marks or cracked the all-time top-10 indoor charts at Nebraska this season:Â
Till Steinforth, Men’s Heptathlon – 6,082, No. 1
Axelina Johansson, Women’s Shot Put – 63-4 (19.30m), No. 1
Taylor Latimer, Women’s Weight Throw – 72-11 3/4 (22.24m), No. 1
Maxwell Otterdahl, Men’s Weight Throw – 73-2 1/2 (22.31m), No. 2
Darius Luff, Men’s 60m Hurdles – 7.66A, No. 3
Jonah Wilson, Men’s Shot Put – 67-0 (20.42m), No. 3
Jenna Rogers, Women’s High Jump – 6-1 1/2 (1.87m), No. 3
Lishanna Ilves, Women’s Long Jump – 21-3 1/4 (6.48m), No. 4
Garrett Kaalund, Men’s 200m – 20.96A, No. 4
Maxwell Otterdahl, Men’s Shot Put – 65-10 1/4 (20.07m), No. 4
Niko Schultz, Men’s 800m – 1:48.80, No. 5
Brithton Senior, Men’s 60m Hurdles – 7.69, No. 5
Taylor Latimer, Women’s Shot Put – 55-10 1/2 (17.03m), No. 5
Niko Schultz, Men’s 600m – 1:17.83, No. 6
Axelina Johansson, Women’s Weight Throw – 64-10 1/2…
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