Bethel Men win NCCAA Track and Field Title

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CEDARVILLE, Ohio – The Bethel College Pilots men’s track and field team secured their third NCCAA Indoor National Championship, and ninth total for Bethel track, with a strong day two performance to finish atop the 14-team field, while the women finished fifth. Overall, men’s track garnered five individual national champions and 12 All-American performances while the women crowned one individual national champion and 14 All-American performances.

MEET VITALS

  • NCCAA Indoor National Championships: Hosted by Cedarville University
  • Standings: Men | 1st of 15, 133 pts | Women | 5th of 13, 57 pts
  • Location: Doden Fieldhouse | Cedarville University | Cedarville, Ohio

 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONS

*NCCAA Indoor Record

 

ALL-AMERICANS – WOMEN

 

ALL-AMERICANS – MEN

 

COACH NATALI SAYS

  • “I couldn’t be more proud of this team. All the men and all the ladies did a great job. It’s an honor for our program to achieve its 9th NCCAA national championship. I feel very blessed to be their coach. This has been a total team effort this weekend. God gets all the glory.”

 

NEXT TIME OUT

  • The Pilots begin their quest for an NAIA Indoor National Championship March 1-3 in Pittsburg, Kansas, before beginning outdoor season on March 24.

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