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Mowatt takes aim at UA's last hurdle

FAYETTEVILLE -- Clyde "Smackover" Scott became the first Arkansas Razorback to win an individual title at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships when he ran the 110-meter hurdles in 13.7 seconds at the 1948 meet in Minneapolis.

Seventy years later the Razorbacks have won every individual race at the NCAA Outdoor Championships -- 100, 200, 400, 800, 1,500, 5,000, 10,000 and 3,000 steeplechase, along with the 100 hurdles -- except one.

NOTEWORTHY Ran Arkansas school record 48.49 seconds to take third in the 400 hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championships last year. … Finished fourth in the 400 hurdles at the World Championships in August.