NCAA Division II men's indoor track and field championships explained

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Sport:	College indoor track and field
Founded:	1985
Country:
Champion:	Pittsburg State (3rd)
Tv:	ESPNU
Website:	NCAA.com

The NCAA Division II men's indoor track and field championships are contested at an annual collegiate indoor track and field meet organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the individual and team national champions of seventeen different events among its Division II members in the United States and Canada.

Athletes' individual performances earn points for their institution and the team with the most points receives the NCAA team title in track and field.^[1]

The two-time reigning champions are Pittsburg State, who won their third team national title in 2023.

The most successful programs have been Abilene Christian and St. Augustine's, each with 13 titles at the Division II level. ACU has since joined Division I.

Events

Track events

• Sprint events
  • 60 meter dash
  • 200 meter dash
  • 400 meter dash

• Distance events
  • 800 meter run
  • Mile run
  • 3,000 meter run
  • 5,000 meter run

• Hurdle Events
  • 60 meter high hurdles

• Relay events
  • 1,600 meter relay
  • Distance medley relay

Field events

• Jumping events
  • High jump
  • Pole vault
  • Long jump
  • Triple jump

• Throwing events
  • Shot put
  • Weight throw

• Multi-events
  • Heptathlon

Summary

style= colspan=8	NCAA Division II Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships
Year	Site (Host)	Stadium/Arena		Championship Results
				Winner	Points	Runners-Up	Points
1985 Details	Fargo, ND (North Dakota State)	–		Southeast Missouri State	80	St. Augustine's	48
1986	Not held
1987 Details	Fargo, ND (North Dakota State)	–		St. Augustine's	74	Mount St. Mary's	38
1988 Details	Vermillion, SD (South Dakota)	Dakota Dome		St. Augustine's (2) Abilene Christian	62	Mount St. Mary's	38
1989 Details				St. Augustine's (3)	94	Mankato State	31
1990 Details				St. Augustine's (4)	70	Abilene Christian	46
1991 Details				St. Augustine's (5)	98	Southeast Missouri State	36
1992 Details	Bay City, MI (Saginaw Valley State)	–		St. Augustine's (6)	81	Abilene Christian Norfolk State	24
1993 Details	Vermillion, SD (South Dakota)	Dakota Dome		Abilene Christian (2)	69	St. Augustine's	61
1994 Details	Fargo, ND (North Dakota State)	–		Abilene Christian (3)	101	St. Augustine's	44
1995 Details	Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis)	RCA Dome		St. Augustine's (7)		Abilene Christian
1996 Details				Abilene Christian (4)		St. Augustine's
1997 Details				Abilene Christian (5)	132	St. Augustine's	43
1998 Details				Abilene Christian (6)	85	St. Augustine's	59
1999 Details				Abilene Christian (7)	85	St. Augustine's	50
2000 Details	Boston, MA	Reggie Lewis Track		Abilene Christian (8)	80	St. Augustine's	77
2001 Details				St. Augustine's (8)	74	New York Tech	48
2002 Details				Abilene Christian (9)	74	St. Augustine's Western State	44
2003 Details				Abilene Christian (10)	58	Western State	54
2004 Details				Abilene Christian (11)	55	St. Augustine's	50
2005 Details				Abilene Christian (12)	84	Adams State	46
2006 Details				St. Augustine's (9)		Abilene Christian	55
2007 Details				St. Augustines †	88	Abilene Christian
2008 Details	Mankato, MN (Minnesota State)	Myers Fieldhouse		St. Augustine's (10)	68	Abilene Christian	49
2009 Details	Houston, TX	Yeoman Field House		St. Augustine's (11)	105	Adams State	80
2010 Details	Albuquerque, NM	Albuquerque Convention Center		Adams State	89	St. Augustine's	72
2011 Details				Abilene Christian (13)	49	Ashland	42
2012 Details	Mankato, MN (Minnesota State)	Myers Fieldhouse		Grand Canyon	54	Adams State	47
2013 Details	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham CrossPlex		St. Augustine's (12)	72	Ashland
2014 Details	Winston-Salem, NC	JDL Fast Track		St. Augustine's (13)		Adams State	83
2015 Details	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham CrossPlex		Adams State (2)	45	Findlay	40
2016 Details	Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State)	Robert W. Plaster Center		Tiffin	49	Adams State	47
2017 Details	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham CrossPlex		Tiffin (2)	63	Ashland	52
2018 Details	Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State)	Robert W. Plaster Center		Pittsburg State	49	Ashland	48
2019 Details				Ashland	38	Adams State	37
2020	Not held
2021 Details	Birmingham, AL	Birmingham CrossPlex		Ashland (2)	70	Grand Valley State	53
2022 Details	Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State)	Robert W. Plaster Center		Grand Valley State	66	Ashland	49
2023 Details	Virginia Beach, VA (Norfolk State)	Virginia Beach Sports Center		Pittsburg State (2)	86	Adams State	42
2024 Details	Pittsburg, KS (Pittsburg State)	Robert W. Plaster Center		Pittsburg State (3)	69	Grand Valley State	56.5
2025 Details	Indianapolis, IN (Indianapolis)	Fall Creek Pavilion
2026 Details	Virginia Beach, VA (Norfolk State)	Virginia Beach Sports Center

• † Participation vacated by the NCAA Committee on Infractions.

Champions

Active programs

Team	Titles	Years
style=		13	1987, 1988*, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2001, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014
style=		3	2018, 2023, 2024
style=		2	2019, 2021
style=		2	2016, 2017
style=		2	2010, 2015
style=		1	2022

Former programs

Team	Titles	Years
style=		13	1988*, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011
style=		1	2012
style=		1	1985

Championship Records

Event	Record	Athlete	School	Nationality	Date	Place	Ref
200 m	20.48	Trevor Bassitt	Ashland		13 March 2021	Birmingham	^[2]
800 m	1:46.78	Oussama El Bouchayby	Angelo State		11 March 2023	Virginia Beach	^[3]
3000 m	7:56.88	Sydney Gidabuday	Adams State		March 2017	Birmingham	^[4]
5000 m	13:42.42	Vincent Kiprop	MO Southern		March 2017	Birmingham	^[5]
60 m hurdles	7.51	Cordell Tinch	Pittsburg State		11 March 2023	Virginia Beach	^[6]
Pole vault	5.52 m	Vladyslav Malykhin	Harding		11 March 2023	Virginia Beach	^[7]
Long jump	8.04 m	Henry Kiner	Pittsburg State		10 March 2023	Virginia Beach	^[8]
Distance medley relay	9:40.15	Dustin Nading AJ Holmberg Josh Dempsey David Ribich	Western Oregon		March 2017	Birmingham	^[9]

See also

• NCAA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships (Division I, Division III)
• NAIA Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship
• Pre-NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Champions
• NCAA Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
• NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
• NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)

External links

• NCAA Division II men's outdoor track and field

Notes and References

1. http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/track_indoor_champs_records/2019-20/D2Men.pdf
2. Web site: 200m Result. tfrrs.org. 13 March 2021. 27 March 2021.
3. Web site: 800m Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 11 March 2023. 25 March 2023.
4. Web site: 2017 NCAA Indoor Division II Championships – Men's Results. leonetiming.com. 11 March 2017. 20 March 2017.
5. Web site: 2017 NCAA Indoor Division II Championships – Men's Results. leonetiming.com. 11 March 2017. 20 March 2017.
6. Web site: 60m Hurdles Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 11 March 2023. 25 March 2023.
7. Web site: Pole Vault Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 11 March 2023. 25 March 2023.
8. Web site: Triple Jump Result. Track & Field Results Reporting System (TFRRS). 10 March 2023. 25 March 2023.
9. Web site: 2017 NCAA Indoor Division II Championships – Men's Results. leonetiming.com. 11 March 2017. 20 March 2017.