FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The No. 10/3 Texas Track and Field program posted a number of impressive marks on the second day of the NCAA Indoor Championships on Friday at the Randal Tyson Track Center. After two days, the UT women are in sixth place with 12 points, while the men are in 16th with six points, in the team standings.
Tara Davis put on the most impressive showing of the day for Texas, winning the women's long jump national title with a collegiate-record jump of 6.93m/22-9. Davis' effort made her the third woman in school history (Carlette Guidry, 1988; Marshevet Hooker, 2006) to win an NCAA long jump title, and the first UT woman to win any NCAA Indoor title since 2016.