FARGO, N.D. – The North Dakota State University women's track & field team remains among the top-ranked teams in the Midwest region, coming in at No. 4 in the new outdoor regional team rankings released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Tuesday, Apr. 22.
The Bison women trail only reigning NCAA champion Kansas, Nebraska and Kansas State in the Midwest regional team rankings, which include all Division I schools in the states of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota and North Dakota.
The USTFCCCA calculates national and regional team rankings based on national and regional descending order lists.
In all, the Bison have 14 performances that rank among the top seven in the Midwest region this season, including regional leaders
Antoinette Goodman (200m) and
Ashley Tingelstad (400m). NDSU ranks second in the Midwest in the 4x400m relay and third in the 4x100m relay.
Ranked NDSU athletes include:
Regional National
1 19
Ashley Tingelstad, 400m
1 30
Antoinette Goodman, 200m
2 12 Stratioti, Milbrath, Goodman, Tingelstad, 4x400m relay
3 19
Paige Stratioti, 800m
3 22 John, Milbrath, Tingelstad, Goodman, 4x100m relay
3 30
Ashley Heinze, 400m hurdles
3 62
Antoinette Goodman, 100m
4 47
Deborah John, 100m hurdles
4 67
Ashley Tingelstad, 100m
5 38
Erin Teschuk, 3,000m steeplechase
5 52
Rose Jackson, long jump
6 54
Paige Stratioti, 400m
7 31
Katelyn Weimerskirch, discus
7 36
Sierra Rosenau, javelin
NDSU will travel to Des Moines, Iowa, this week to compete at the Drake Relays on Apr. 24-26.
USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Team Rankings – Women 1. Kansas
2. Nebraska
3. Kansas State
4. North Dakota State5. Missouri
6. Iowa State
7. Minnesota
8. Iowa
9. Oklahoma State
10. Illinois
11. Oklahoma
12. Wichita State
13. Missouri State
14. South Dakota
15. SIU-Edwardsville
