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Retzlaff, Talley Preparing for Multiple Events at West Track & Field Prelim

NDSU has 22 student-athletes competing for a shot at Nationals
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The next stage of competition for collegiate track and field is the East and West Preliminaries. North Dakota state has 22 student-athletes competing at the west prelims this week, and five of those athletes are competing in multiple events. Throwers Bailey Retzlaff and Alex Talley each have a very real possibility of earning a trip to nationals in both events….
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Payton Otterdahl Captures NDSU’s First NCAA D-I T&F Championship with Shot Put Win

Otterdahl threw 21.71 meters in the shot put
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (NDSU Athletics) – Payton Otterdahl is a national champion. The Bison senior won the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on Friday night, becoming the first individual Division I national champion for North Dakota State in any sport. Otterdahl uncorked a huge throw of 71-02.75 (21.71m) on the very first attempt of the competition,…
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Coach of the Week: NDSU T&F Throws Coach Justin St. Clair

The Bison have 16 throwers competing the the NCAA West Prelims
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FARGO, N.D. — NDSU track and field collects Summit League titles like trees collect rings; Ever year another one gets added. The Bison women have won 11 outdoor titles in a row, while the men have won the last nine. Much of that success comes from the throwing events where as a team, the Bison, nationally, have the top-ranked group of…
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NDSU Men and Women Early Leaders at Summit League Track & Field Championships

The Bison are perennial conference champions
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TULSA, Okla. (NDSU Athletics) – The North Dakota State men’s track & field team scored 49 points in two throwing events on the first day of the Summit League Outdoor Championships, opening up an early lead in the hunt for its ninth straight team title. NDSU leads the team race with 54 points through three events on the first day….
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Coach of the Week: NDSU’s T&F’s Justin St. Clair

St. Clair is the throws coach for the Bison
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FARGO, N.D. — After helping coach the North Dakota State men’s and women’s track and field teams to Summit League Titles, throws coach Justin St. Clair is the KVRR Coach of the Week. Categories: College, KVRR Sports Extra, Top Sports Headlines Tags: discus, hammer throw, Javelin, Justin St. Clair, NDSU, NDSU Track and Field, North Dakota State, Summit League, THROWING,…