2023 NCAA DIII Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Rating Index – Week 8
NEW ORLEANS – Less than two weeks to go!
Big changes were seen in the most recent installment of the NCAA DIII Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Rating Index for the 2023 season, as released on Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). No marks from previous seasons are being used in this objective calculation.
NCAA Division III — Women's Outdoor Track & Field
This Week's National Top Five
1
UW-La Crosse
UW-La Crosse
2
Loras
Loras
3
Washington (Mo.)
Washington (Mo.)
4
Chicago
Chicago
5
MIT
MIT
All TFRI Reports
No. 1 UW-La Crosse
- National leaders: 4×100 relay (45.95); Skye Digman, shot put (15.42m/50-7¼), hammer throw (59.28m/194-6)
- National top-5 marks: 10
- National top-10 marks: 13
No. 2 Loras
- National leaders: Gabrielle Noland, 400 meters (54.09); Kassie Parker, 5,000 meters (15:37.00), 10,000 meters (32:36.22); 4×400 relay (3:40.61); Grace Alley, heptathlon (5163 points)
- National top-5 marks: 11
- National top-10 marks: 12
No. 3 Washington (Mo.)
- National leaders: Emma Kelley, 800 meters (2:04.41)
- National top-5 marks: 7
- National top-10 marks: 9
No. 4 UChicago
- National leaders: 0
- National top-5 marks: 2
- National top-10 marks: 10
No. 5 MIT
- National leaders: 0
- National top-5 marks: 2
- National top-10 marks: 7
Here are the rest of the top-10 teams in Week 8: No. 6 Wartburg, No. 7 Tufts, No. 8 Mount Union, No. 9 Johns Hopkins and No. 10 Gustavus Adolphus. Four of those programs have national leaders on their roster, led by the Blue Jays with two chart-topping marks.
Mark your calendar for May 25-27, because that’s when the 2023 NCAA DIII Outdoor Track & Field Championships will be held at the Polisenni Track & Field Complex in Rochester, New York.
