Otterdahl, Rogers Win B1G Titles

MINNEAPOLIS - Maxwell Otterdahl was crowned the Big Ten shot put champion, and Jenna Rogers made it a sweep of the Big Ten indoor and outdoor high jump titles as the Huskers competed on day two of the Big Ten Outdoor Championships on Saturday at Minnesota.

Otterdahl won the men's shot put title with a mark of 64-8 (19.71m) on his fifth attempt. His mark tied with Ohio State's Hayden Tobias for the best throw, but Otterdahl claimed the gold medal by having the better second throw between the two (63-6, 19.35m). It's the first career conference title for the sophomore.

Burger Lambrechts Jr., the Big Ten indoor shot put champion, finished third with a throw of 63-11 (19.48m) to collect the…