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NCAA Division I Women's
Track & Field Champions

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History

Outdoor track and field was among the twelve women's sports added to the NCAA championship schedule during the 1981-82 school year.

The first Division I meet was held in April of 1982 at Brigham Young University. UCLA won the team championship the first two years. However, Louisiana St. then emerged as the dominant school, winning 10 consecurive titles and 12 over a 16-year period. Competiton has been much more balanced over the last several years.

The women's outdoor meet is held in conjunction with the men's meet.

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Team Champions

YearChampionCoach
1982UCLAScott Chisam
1983UCLAScott Chisam
1984Florida St.Gary Winckler
1985OregonTom Heinonen
1986TexasTerry Crawford
1987Louisiana St.Sam Seemes
1988Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1989Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1990Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1991Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1992Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1993Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1994Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1995Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1996Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1997Louisiana St.Pat Henry
1998TexasBev Kearney
1999TexasBev Kearney
2000Louisiana St.Pat Henry
2001Southern CaliforniaRon Allice
2002South CarolinaCurtis Frye
2003Louisiana St.Pat Henry
2004UCLAJeanette Bolden
2005TexasBev Kearney
2006AuburnRalph Spry
2007Arizona St.Greg Kraft
2008Louisiana St.Dennis Shaver
2009Texas A&MPat Henry

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Individual Champions

R = Record; w = wind-aided

100-Meter Dash

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Merlene Ottey, Nebraska10.97w
1983Merlene Ottey, Nebraska11.04w
1984Randy Givens, Florida St.11.06w
1985Michelle Finn, Florida St.11.04w
1986Juliet Cuthbert, Texas11.27
1987Gwen Torrence, Georgia11.25
1988Gail Devers, UCLA10.86w
1989Dawn Sowell, Louisiana St.10.78R
1990Esther Jones, Louisiana St.11.14w
1991Carlette Guidry, Texas10.91w
1992Chryste Gaines, Stanford11.05w
1993Holli Hyche, Indiana St.11.14
1994Holli Hyche, Indiana St.11.23
1995D'Andre Hill, Louisiana St.11.11
1996D'Andre Hill, Louisiana St.11.03
1997Sevatheda Fynes, Michigan St.11.04
1998Debbie Ferguson, Georgia10.94w
1999Angela Williams, S. California11.04
2000Angela Williams, S. California11.12
2001Angela Williams, S. California11.05
2002Angela Williams, S. California11.29
2003Aleen Bailey, South Carolina11.18
2004Lauryn Williams, Miami10.97
2005Marshevet Hooker, Texas11.16
2006Amberly Nesbitt, South Carolina11.34
2007Sherry Fletcher, Louisiana St.11.20
2008Kelly Ann Baptiste, Louisiana St.11.20
2009Alexandria Anderson, Texas11.20

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200-Meter Dash

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Florence Griffith, UCLA23.39
1983Merlene Ottey, Nebraska22.29
1984Randy Givens, Florida St.22.87
1985Juliet Cuthbert, Texas22.55w
1986Juliet Cuthbert, Texas22.71
1987Gwen Torrence, Georgia22.37w
1988Mary Onyali, Texas Southern22.70
1989Dawn Sowell, Louisiana St.22.04R
1990Esther Jones, Louisiana St.22.49
1991Carlette Guidry, Texas22.44w
1992Dahlia Duhaney, Louisiana St.22.80
1993Holli Hyche, Indiana St.22.34
1994Merlene Frazer, Texas22.49w
1995Sevatheda Fynes, Eastern Mich.22.63
1996Zundra Feagin, Louisiana St.22.44
1997Sevatheda Fynes, Michigan St.22.61
1998Debbie Ferguson, Georgia22.66
1999Natasha Jenkins, Ball St.22.29
2000Peta-Gaye Dowdie, Louisiana St.22.51
2001Brianna Glenn, Arizona22.92
2002Natasha Mayers, Southern California22.93
2003Aleen Bailey, South Carolina22.65
2004LaShaunte'a Moore, Arkansas22.37
2005Sheri-Ann Brooks, Florida International22.85
2006Shalonda Solomon, South Carolina22.62
2007Kerron Stewart, Auburn22.42
2008Simone Facey, Texas A&M22.63
2009Porscha Lucas, Texas A&M22.81

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400-Meter Dash

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Marita Payne, Florida St.52.01
1983Florence Griffith, UCLA50.94
1984Marita Payne, Florida St.51.05
1985Sherri Howard, Cal St. Los Angeles50.95
1986Lillie Leatherwood, Alabama51.23
1987Lillie Leatherwood-King, Alabama50.90
1988Rochelle Stevens, Morgan St.51.23
1989Pauline Davis, Alabama50.18R
1990Maicel Malone, Arizona51.13
1991Ximena Restrepo, Nebraska51.01
1992Anita Howard, Florida51.01
1993Juliet Campbell, Auburn50.58
1994Flirtisha Harris, Seton Hall51.65
1995Nicole Green, Kansas St.52.01
1996Suziann Reid, Texas52.16
1997LaTarsha Stroman, LSU50.60
1998Suziann Reid, Texas51.22
1999Suziann Reid, Texas51.08
2000Miki Barber, South Carolina51.14
2001Allison Beckford, Rice52.33
2002Allison Beckford, Rice50.83
2003Sanya Richards, Texas50.58
2004Dee Dee Trotter, Tennessee50.32
2005Monique Henderson, UCLA50.10
2006Clora Williams, Texas A&M51.11
2007Natasha Hastings, South Carolina50.15
2008Shana Cox, Penn St.50.97
2009Joanna Atkins, Auburn50.39

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800-Meter Run

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Delisa Walton, Tennessee2:05.22
1983Joetta Clark, Tennessee2:02.28
1984Joetta Clark, Tennessee2:02.60
1985Claudette Groenendaal, Oregon2:01.20
1986Karen Bakewell, Miami (OH)2:00.85
1987Julie Jenkins, Brigham Young2:02.52
1988Sharon Powell, Nebraska2:03.35
1989Meredith Rainey, Harvard2:03.90
1990Suzy Favor, Wisconsin1:59.11R
1991Nekita Beasley, Florida2:03.29
1992Nekita Beasley, Florida2:03.04
1993Kim Sherman, Wisconsin2:02.99
1994Inez Turner, Southwest Texas St.2:01.50
1995Inez Turner, Southwest Texas St.2:00.27
1996Monique Hennagan, North Carolina2:03.27
1997Dana Riley, Texas2:02.89
1998Hazel Clark, Florida2:02.16
1999Claudine Williams, LSU2:03.38
2000Tytti Reho, Southern Methodist2:01.43
2001Brigita Langerholc, Southern California2:01.61
2002Alice Schmidt, North Carolina2:04.73
2003Alice Schmidt, North Carolina2:01.16
2004Neisha Bernard-Thomas, LSU2:02.86
2005Aneita Denton, Arkansas2:02.84
2006Rebekah Noble, Oregon2:02.07
2007Alysia Johnson, California1:59.29
2008Geena Gall, Michigan,2:03.91
2009Geena Gall, Michigan,2:00.80

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1,500-Meter Run

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Leann Warren, Oregon4:17.90
1983Michele Bush, UCLA4:14.48
1984Claudette Groenendaal, Oregon4:14.31
1985Cathy Branta, Wisconsin4:12.64
1986Alisa Harvey, Tennessee4:17.48
1987Suzy Favor, Wisconsin4:09.85
1988Suzy Favor, Wisconsin4:13.91
1989Suzy Favor, Wisconsin4:15.83
1990Suzy Favor, Wisconsin4:08.26R
1991Darcy Arreola, Cal St.-Northridge4:11.46
1992Sue Gentes, Wisconsin4:16.38
1993Clare Eichner, Wisconsin4:20.12
1994Amy Rudolph, Providence4:17.99
1995Amy Wickus, Wisconsin4:14.53
1996Miesha Marzell, Georgetown4:17.92
1997Becki Wells, Florida4:12.84
1998Carmen Douma, Villanova4:16.04
1999Mary Jayne Harrelson, Appalachian St.4:21.06
2000Susan Taylor, BYU4:13.03
2001Mary Jayne Harrelson, Appalachian St.4:14.30
2002Lena Nilsson, UCLA4:12.60
2003Tiffany McWilliams, Mississippi St.4:06.75
2004Tiffany McWilliams, Mississippi St.4:11.59
2005Anne Shadle, Nebraska4:11.37
2006Amy Lia, Washington4:14.63
2007Brie Felnagle, North Carolina4:09.93
2008Hannah England, Florida St.4:06.19
2009Susan Kuijken, Florida St.4:13.05

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3,000-Meter Run

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Ceci Hopp, Stanford9:28.92
1983Alison Wiley, Stanford9:03.51
1984Cathy Branta, Wisconsin8:59.57
1985Cathy Branta, Wisconsin9:08.32
1986Lisa Breiding, Kentucky9:11.39
1987Vicki Huber, Villanova8:54.41
1988Vicki Huber, Villanova8:47.35R
1989Vicki Huber, Villanova9:06.96
1990Sonia O'Sullivan, Villanova8:56.27
1991Sonia O'Sullivan, Villanova8:56.74
1992Nnenna Lynch, Villanova9:24.59
1993Clare Eichner, Wisconsin9:03.06
1994Karen Hecox, UCLA9:22.63
1995Kathy Butler, Wisconsin9:09.02
1996Kathy Butler, Wisconsin9:16.19
1997Kathy Butler, Wisconsin9:01.23
1998Monal Chokshi, Stanford9:20.18
1999Carrie Tollefson, Villanova9:26.51
2000Cara Wheeler, Colorado9:02.15
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5,000-Meter Run

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Kathy Bryant, Tennessee16:10.41
1983Betty Jo Springs, N. Carolina St.15:51.97
1984Patti Sue Plumer, Stanford15:39.38
1985Sabrina Dornhoefer, Missouri15:42.22
1986Stephanie Herbst, Wisconsin15:42.36
1987Annie Schweitzer, Texas15:46.00
1988Annette Hand, Oregon15:38.47
1989Valerie McGovern, Kentucky16:17.20
1990Valerie McGovern, Kentucky15:45.72
1991Laurie Gomez, N. Carolina St.16:07.96
1992Monique Ecker, Oklahoma16:18.72
1993Kay Gooch, Oklahoma16:31.02
1994Jen Rhines, Villanova16:21.60
1995Jen Rhines, Villanova15:56.18
1996Jen Rhines, Villanova16:05.85
1997Amy Skieresz, Arizona15:46.76
1998Amy Skieresz, Arizona15:37.77R
1999Carrie Tollefson, Villanova16:09.51
2000Cara Wheeler, Colorado15:54.30
2001Lauren Fleshman, Stanford15:52.21
2002Lauren Fleshman, Stanford15:53.91
2003Lauren Fleshman, Stanford15:24.06
2004Kim Smith, Providence15:48.86
2005Megan Metcalfe, West Virginia16:31.88
2006Mary Cullen, Providence16:01.39
2007Michelle Sikes, Wake Forest15:16.76
2008Sally Kipyego, Texas Tech15:15.08
2008Angela Bizzarri, Illinois16:17.94

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10,000-Meter Run

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Kim Schnurpfeil, Stanford33:36.51
1983Betty Jo Springs, N. Carolina St.33:01.02
1984Kathy Hayes, Oregon32:43.81
1985Nan Doak, Iowa33:03.03
1986Stephanie Herbst, Wisconsin32:32.75
1987Patricia Murray, Western Ill.33:28.27
1988Sylvia Mosqueda, Cal St.-LA32:28.57R
1989Jackie Goodman, Oklahoma St.33:42.35
1990Janet Haskin, Kansas St.33:49.72
1991Jamie Park, Arkansas33:15.08
1992Kim Saddic, George Mason34:39.92
1993Carole Zajac, Villanova34:18.14
1994Carole Zajac, Villanova33:32.36
1995Katie Swords, Southern Methodist34:28.46
1996Katie Swords, Southern Methodist32:56.63
1997Amy Skieresz, Arizona33:14.22
1998Amy Skieresz, Arizona33:04.12
1999Leigh Daniel, Texas Tech34:01.63
2000Tara Rohatinski, BYU33:49.24
2001Amy Yoder-Begley, Arkansas33:59.96
2002Kristin Price, North Carolina St.34:26.63
2003Alicia Craig, Stanford32:40.03
2004Alicia Craig, Stanford33:58.27
2005Sara Slattery, Colorado33:02.21
2006Victoria Jackson, Arizona St.32:54.72
2007Sally Kipyego, Texas Tech32:55.71
2008Lisa Koll, Iowa St.32:44.95
2009Danette Doetzel, Providence33:25.71

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100-Meter Hurdles

YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Benita Fitzgerald, Tennessee13.13
1983Benita Fitzgerald, Tennessee12.84
1984Kim Turner, UTEP13.02w
1985Rhonda Blanford, Nebraska12.70w
1986Rosalind Pendergraft-Council, Auburn13.03
1987LaVonna Martin, Tennessee13.05
1988Lynda Tolbert, Arizona St.12.82
1989Tananjalyn Stanley, LSU12.70R
1990Lynda Tolbert, Arizona St.12.84w
1991Dawn Bowles, LSU12.70w
1992Michelle Freeman, Florida12.90
1993Gillian Russell, Miami (FL)13.02
1994Gillian Russell, Miami (FL)12.97
1995Gillian Russell, Miami (FL)12.99
1996Kim Carson, LSU12.82
1997Astia Walker, LSU12.85
1998Angie Vaughn, Texas12.82w
1999Yolanda McCray, Miami12.85
2000Joyce Bates, Louisiana St.12.85
2001Donica Merriman, Ohio St.12.73
2002Perdita Felicien, Illinois12.91
2003Perdita Felicien, Illinois12.74
2004Nichole Denby, Texas12.62
2005Virginia Powell, Southern Cal12.80
2006Virginia Powell, Southern Cal12.48
2007Tiffany Ofili, Michigan12.80
2008Tiffany Ofili, Michigan12.84
2009Tiffany Ofili, Michigan12.96

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400-Meter Hurdles

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YearChampion, SchoolTime
1982Tonja Brown, Florida St.56.46
1983Judi Brown, Michigan St.56.44
1984Nawal El Moutawakil, Iowa St.55.84
1985Latanya Sheffield, San Diego St.54.64
1986Maria Usifo, Texas Southern55.16
1987Linetta Wilson, Nebraska55.55
1988Schowanda Williams, LSU55.53
1989Janeene Vickers, UCLA55.27
1990Janeene Vickers, UCLA55.40
1991Janeene Vickers, UCLA55.65
1992Tonja Buford, Illinois55.12
1993Debbie Parris, LSU56.37
1994Debbie Parris, LSU55.54
1995Tonya Williams, Illinois55.17
1996Tonya Williams, Illinois54.56
1997Ryan Tolbert, Vanderbilt54.54R
1998Rosa Jolivet, Texas A&M55.24
1999Joanna Hayes, UCLA55.16
2000Natasha Danvers, Southern California55.26
2001Brenda Taylor, Harvard55.88
2002Leshinda Demus, South Carolina54.85
2003Sheena Johnson, UCLA54.24
2004Sheena Johnson, UCLA53.54
2005Shauna Smith, Wyoming54.32
2006Markita James, Auburn54.47
2007Natasha Hastings, South Carolina54.32
2008Nickiesha Wilson, Louisiana State54.45
2009Nicole Leach, UCLA55.39

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3,000-Meter Steeplechase

2001Elizabeth Jackson, BYU9:49.73
2002Michaela Manova, BYU9:45.94
2003Kassi Andersen, BYU9:44.95R
2004Ida Nilsson, N. Arizona9:48.29
2005Victoria Mitchell, Butler9:54.32
2006Jennifer Barringer, Colorado9:53.04
2007Anna Willard, Michigan9:38.08
2008Jennifer Barringer, Colorado9:29.20
2009Jennifer Barringer, Colorado9:25.54

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400-Meter Relay

YearChampionTime
1982Nebraska43.72
1983Florida St.42.94
1984Florida St.43.72
1985LSU43.82
1986Texas Southern43.71
1987Florida St.43.19
1988Arizona St.43.64
1989LSU42.50R
1990LSU43.99
1991Texas42.88
1992LSU43.03
1993LSU43.49
1994LSU43.26
1995LSU43.10
1996LSU43.03
1997LSU43.17
1998Texas42.76
1999Texas42.95
2000Southern California43.14
2001Louisiana St.43.54
2002South Carolina43.12
2003Louisiana St.42.55
2004Louisiana St.42.61
2005Texas42.87
2006Texas42.84
2007Texas A&M43.05
2008Nebraska43.72
2009Texas A&M42.36

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1,600-Meter Relay

YearChampionTime
1982Tennessee3:28.55
1983Florida St.3:28.46
1984Florida St.3:28.93
1985LSU3:30.29
1986Tennessee3:29.35
1987Southern Cal3:28.93
1988UCLA3:29.82
1989Texas3:31.18
1990Florida3:30.41
1991Nebraska3:29.87
1992Florida3:27.53
1993LSU3:27.97
1994Seton Hall3:30.58
1995LSU3:28.26
1996Texas3:27.50
1997Texas3:28.43
1998Texas3:28.65
1999Texas3:27.08
2000South Carolina3:28.64
2001Clemson3:29.97
2002South Carolina3:26.46R
2003Texas3:26.76
2004Louisiana St.3:25.26
2005Texas3:27.13
2006Louisiana St.3:25.78
2007Louisiana St.3:28.07
2008Penn St.3:27.69
2009Texas3:28.51

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High Jump

YearChampion, SchoolHeight
1982Disa Gisladdottir, Alabama1.86 (6-1 1/4)
1983Disa Gisladdottir, Alabama1.87 (6-1 1/2)
1984Tonya Alston, UCLA6-1 1/4
1985Katrena Johnson, Arizona6-4 1/4
1986Rita Graves, Kansas St.1.88 (6-2)
1987Mazel Thomas, Abilene Chr.1.89 (6-2 1/4)
1988Amber Welty, Idaho St.1.92 (6-3 1/2)
1989Melinda Clark, Texas A&M1.85 (6-0 3/4)
1990Angie Bradburn, Texas1.90 (6-2 3/4)
1991Tanya Hughes, Arizona1.94 (6-4 1/4)
1992Tanya Hughes, Arizona1.87 (6-1 1/2)
1993Tanya Hughes, Arizona1.92 (6-3 1/2)
1994Gai Kapernick, LSU1.89 (6-2 1/4)
1995Amy Acuff, UCLA1.96 (6-5)R
1996Amy Acuff, UCLA1.94 (6-4 1/4)
1997Kajsa Bergqvist, SMU1.93 (6-4)
1998Erin Aldrich, Texas1.93 (6-4)
1999Kajsa Bergqvist, Sou. Meth.1.90 (6-2 3/4)
2000Erin Aldrich, Texas1.90 6-2 3/4
2001Dora Gyorffy, Harvard1.90 (6-2 3/4)
2002Darnesha Griffith, UCLA1.83 (6-0)
2003Whitney Evans, Washington St.6-1 1/4
2004Chaunte Howard, Georgia Tech1.93 (6-4)
2005Sharon Day, Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo1.93 (6-4)
2006Destinee Hooker, Texas1.89 (6-2 1/4)
2007Destinee Hooker, Texas1.92 (6-3 1/2)
2008Elizabeth Patterson, Arizona1.86 (6-1 1/4)
2009Destinee Hooker, Texas1.95 (6-4 3/4)

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Pole Vault

YearChampion, SchoolHeight
1998Bianca Maran, Cal Poly-SLO3.80 (12-5 1/2)
1999Paula Serrano, Cal Poly4.10 (13-5 1/4)
2000Tracy O'Hara, UCLA14-5 1/4
2001Andrea Dutoit, Arizona4.20 (13-9 1/4)
2002Tracy O'Hara, UCLA4.10 (13-5 1/4)
2003Becky Holliday, Oregon14-5 1/2R
2004Chelsea Johnson, UCLA4.30 (14-1 1/4)
2005Kate Soma, Washington4.30 (14-1 1/4)
2006Lacy Janson, Florida St.4.25 (13-11 1/4)
2007April Kubishta, Arizona St.4.25 (13-11 1/4)
2008Katie Morgan, California4.20 (13-9 1/4)
2009Kylie Hutson, Indiana St.4.40 (14-5 1/4)

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Long Jump

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1982Jennifer Innis, Cal St.-LA6.64 (21-9 1/2)
1983Carol Lewis, Houston6.70 (21-11 3/4)
1984Gwen Loud, Hawaii22-5 3/4w
1985Carol Lewis, Houston22-1
1986Cynthia Henry, UTEP6.54 (21-5 1/2)
1987Sheila Echols, LSU6.94 (22-9 1/4)R
1988Nena Gage, George Mason6.62 (21-8 3/4)w
1989Christy Opara, Brigham Young 6.46 (21-2 1/2)
1990Sheila Hudson, California6.73 (22-1)
1991Diane Guthrie, George Mason6.65 (21-10)w
1992Jackie Edwards, Stanford6.59 (21-7 1/2)
1993Daphnie Saunders, LSU6.77 (22-2 1/2)
1994Dedra Davis, Tennessee6.85 (22-5 3/4)w
1995Pat Itanyi, West Va.6.73 (22-1)
1996Angee Henry, Nebraska6.69 (21-11 1/2)
1997Trecia Smith, Pittsburgh6.65 (21-10)
1998Angie Brown, George Mason6.59 (21-7 1/4)w
1999Trecia Smith, Pittsburgh6.61 (21-8 1/4)
2000Jenny Adams, Houston21-5 1/2
2001Alice Falaiye, Rice6.43 (21-1 1/4)
2002Elva Goulbourne, Auburn6.82 (22-4 1/2)
2003Elva Goulbourne, Auburn22-2 1/4
2004Hyleas Fountain, Georgia6.61 (21-8 1/4)
2005Tianna Madison, Tennessee6.66 (21-10 1/4)
2006Jovanee Jarrett, Auburn6.46 (21-2 1/2)
2007Brittney Reese, Mississippi6.50 (21-3)
2008Brittney Reese, Mississippi6.93 (22-9)
2009Kimberly Williams, Florida St.6.54 (21-5 1/2)

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Triple Jump

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1984Terri Turner, Texas44-4 1/4w
1985Esmeralda Garcia, Florida St.43-7 1/2
1986Terri Turner, Texas13.66 (44-9 3/4)
1987Sheila Hudson, California13.78 (45-2 1/2)
1988Sheila Hudson, California13.92 (45-8)w
1989Renita Robinson, Nebraska13.60 (44-7 1/2)w
1990Sheila Hudson, California14.04 (46-0 3/4)R
1991Donna Crumety, St. Joseph's13.41 (44-0)w
1992Leah Kirklin, Florida13.43 (44-0 3/4)
1993Claudia Haywood, Rice13.54 (44-5 1/4)
1994Nicola Martial, Nebraska13.71 (44-11 3/4)
1995Nicola Martial, Nebraska13.74 (45-1)
1996Suzette Lee, LSU13.74 (45-1)
1997Suzette Lee, LSU13.92 (45-8)
1998Trecia Smith, Pittsburgh13.98 (45-10 1/2)
1999Stacey Bowers, Baylor13.97 (45-10)
2000Keisha Spencer, Louisiana St.13.97 (45-10)
2001Shelly-Ann Gallimore, Auburn13.29
2002Teresa Bundy, Florida St.13.41 (44-0)
2003Ineta Radevica, Nebraska45-8 1/2
2004Ineta Radevica, Nebraska13.87 (45-6 1/4)
2005Candice Baucham, UCLA14.07 (46-2)
2006Tabia Charles, Miami13.70 (44-11 1/2)
2007Yvette Lewis, Hampton13.73 (45-0 1/2)
2008Erica McLain, Stanford14.60 (47.11)
2009Kimberly Williams, Florida St.14.38 (47-2 1/4)

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Shot Put

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1982Meg Ritchie, Arizona16.90 (55-5 1/2)
1983Carol Cady, Stanford17.07 (56-0)
1984Ramona Pagel, San Diego St.17.27 (56-8)
1985Regina Cavanaugh, Rice56-7 1/2
1986Regina Cavanaugh, Rice17.31 (56-9 1/2)
1987Regina Cavanaugh, Rice17.34 (56-10 3/4)
1988Jennifer Ponath, Washington 16.57 (54-4 1/2)
1989Carla Garrett, Arizona16.66 (54-8)
1990Tracie Millett, UCLA16.33 (53-7)
1991Eileen Vanisi, Texas17.60 (57-9)
1992Katrin Koch, Indiana17.53 (57-6 1/4)
1993Dawn Dumble, UCLA17.17 (56-4)
1994Eileen Vanisi, Texas17.74 (58-2 1/2)
1995Valeyta Althouse, UCLA18.28 (59-11 3/4)
1996Teri Steer, Southern Methodist17.98 (59-0)
1997Tressa Thompson, Nebraska18.50 (60-8 1/2)
1998Tressa Thompson, Nebraska18.65 (61-2 1/4)R
1999Seilala Sua, UCLA17.60 (57-9)
2000Seilala Sua, UCLA56-11 1/2
2001Christina Tolson, UCLA17.39 (57-0 3/4)
2002Jessica Cosby, UCLA17.38 (57-0 1/4)
2003Becky Breisch, Nebraska58-3 1/4
2004Laura Gerraughty, North Carolina18.26 (59-11)
2005Kimberli Barrett, Miami18.20 (59-8 1/2)
2006Laura Gerraughty, North Carolina18.32 (60-1 1/4)
2007Jessica Pressley, Arizona St.18.00 (59-0 3/4)
2008Jessica Pressley, Arizona St.18.13 (59.5)
2009Mariam Kevkhishvili, Florida17.79 (58-4 1/2)

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Discus Throw

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1982Meg Ritchie, Arizona61.56 (202-0)
1983Leslie Deniz, Arizona St.63.96 (209-10)
1984Carol Cady, Stanford198-5
1985Laura DeSnoo, San Diego St.190-6
1986Toni Lutjens, UCLA55.82 (183-2)
1987Laura Lavine, Washington St.56.14 (184-2)
1988Laura Lavine, Washington St.57.34 (188-1)
1989Carla Garrett, Arizona58.02 (190-4)
1990Tracie Millett, UCLA56.00 (183-9)
1991Anna Mosdell, Brigham Young56.04 (183-10)
1992Anna Mosdell, Brigham Young54.78 (179-9)
1993Danyel Mitchell, LSU56.86 (186-6)
1994Danyel Mitchell, LSU59.08 (193-10)
1995Dawn Dumble, UCLA57.04 (187-2)
1996Anna Soderberg, No. Arizona59.52 (195-3)
1997Seilala Sua, UCLA61.12 (200-6)
1998Seilala Sua, UCLA64.22 (210-8)
1999Seilala Sua, UCLA64.26 (210-10)R
2000Seilala Sua, UCLA200-9
2001Katja Schreiber, Idaho60.32 (197-11)
2002Chaniqua Ross, UCLA55.48 (182-0)
2003Deshaya Williams, Penn St181-9
2004Becky Breisch, Nebraska62.31 (204-5)
2005Beth Mallory, Alabama59.35 (194-9)
2006Dace Ruskule, Nebraska55.13 (180-10)
2007Kelechi Anyanwu, California57.58 (188-11)
2008Sarah Stevens, Arizona St.56.14 (184-2)
2009D'Andra Carter, Texas Tech55.62 (182-6)

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Javelin Throw

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1982Karin Smith, Cal Poly SLO63.02 (206-9)R
Record for old javelin
1983Denise Thiemard, Nebraska54.50 (178-10)
1984Iris Gronfeldt, Alabama184-2
1985Iris Gronfeldt, Alabama187-8
1986Helena Uusitalo, Washington58.86 (193-1)
1987Laverne Eve, LSU55.60 (182-5)
1988Jill Smith, Oregon55.08 (180-8)
1989Kim Engel, Georgia59.94 (196-8)
1990Ashley Selmon, Southern Cal56.78 (186-3)
1991Paula Berry, Oregon57.44 (188-5)
1992Valerie Tulloch, Rice58.26 (191-2)
1993Ashley Selman, Oregon57.44 (188-5)
1994Valerie Tulloch, Rice57.18 (187-7)
1995Valerie Tulloch, Rice58.54 (192-1)
1996Windy Dean, SMU56.72 (186-1)
1997Windy Dean, SMU58.28 (191-2)
1998Windy Dean, SMU56.28 (184-8)
1999Vigdis Gudjonsdottir, Georgia55.54 (182-3)
2000Angeliki Tsiolakoudi, UTEP197-8R
Record for new javelin
2001Inga Stasiulionyte, Southern California52.52 (172-4)
2002Serene Ross, Purdue59.64 (195-8)
2003Irina Kharun, Indiana202-10
2004Katy Doyle, Texas A&M56.57 (185-7)
2005Dana Pounds, Air Force56.48 (185-4)
2006Dana Pounds, Air Force58.00 (190-3)
2007Lindsey Blaine, Purdue55.56 (182-3)
2008Rachel Yurkovich, Oregon56.58 (185-7)
2008Rachel Yurkovich, Oregon59.62 (195-7)

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Hammer Throw

YearChampion, SchoolDistance
1996Dawn Ellerbe, South Carolina63.76 (209-2)
1997Dawn Ellerbe, South Carolina63.20 (207-4)
1998Lisa Misipeka, South Carolina63.82 (209-4)
1999Florence Ezeh, Southern Methodist63.14 (207-2)
2000Florence Ezeh, Southern Methodist211-10
2001Florence Ezeh, Southern Methodist66.85 (219-4)
2002Jamine Moton, Clemson67.21 (220-6)
2003Candice Scott, Florida229-0R
2004Candice Scott, Florida66.83 (225-10)
2005Loree Smith, Colorado St.68.47 (224-8)
2006Jenny Dahlgren, Georgia69.00 (226-4)
2007Jenny Dahlgren, Georgia70.72 (232-0)
2008Eva Orban, Southern California68.71 (225-5)
2009Stevi Large, Akron68.08 (223-4)

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Heptathlon

YearChampion, SchoolPoints
1982Jackie Joyner, UCLA6,099
1983Jackie Joyner, UCLA6,390
1984Sheila Tarr, UNLV5,856
1985Lauri Young, Northeast La.5,723
1986Jolanda Jones, Houston5,826
1987Jolanda Jones, Houston6,068
1988Wendy Brown, Southern Cal5,701
1989Jolanda Jones, Houston6,022
1990Gea Johnson, Arizona St.6,132
1991Sharon Jaklofsky, LSU5,732
1992Anu Kaljurand, Brigham Young6,142
1993Kelly Blair, Oregon6,038
1994Diane Guthrie, George Mason6,032
1995Diane Guthrie-Gresham, George Mason6,527R
1996Corissa Yasen, Purdue5,765
1997Tiffany Lott, Brigham Young6,211
1998Tiffany Lott, Brigham Young5,982
1999Tracye Lawyer, Stanford5,855
2000Christie Smith, Akron5,797
2001Austra Skujyte, Kansas St.5,857
2002Austra Skujyte, Kansas St.6,061
2003Hyleas Fountain, Georgia5,999
2004Jacquelyn Johnson, Arizona St.5,807
2005Lela Nelson, Eastern Michigan5,878
2006Jacquelyn Johnson, Arizona St.5,939
2007Jacquelyn Johnson, Arizona St.5,984
2008Jacquelyn Johnson, Arizona St.6,086
2009Brianne Theisen, Oregon6,053

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