Chadron State sprinters dominate at Wayne State meet

Eagles take first and second in 60m and 200m dashes at NCAA indoor track event

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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The Chadron State College men's track and field team had a standout performance at the Wayne State College NCAA Showdown Indoor Track and Field Meet on January 24, with the Eagles claiming both first and second place in the 60-meter and 200-meter dash events.

Why it matters

Chadron State's strong showing in the sprints highlights the program's depth and competitiveness at the NCAA Division II level, as they look to build on their success and compete for conference and national titles.

The details

Chadron State athletes swept the top two spots in both the 60-meter and 200-meter dash events at the Wayne State meet. In the 60m, a Chadron State runner took first place, with another Eagle finishing second. The same result occurred in the 200m, with Chadron State claiming both the gold and silver medals.

  • The Wayne State College NCAA Showdown Indoor Track and Field Meet took place on January 24, 2026.

The players

Chadron State College

A NCAA Division II university located in Chadron, Nebraska, known for its successful track and field program.

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What’s next

Chadron State will look to build on this strong performance as they continue their indoor track season, with the goal of qualifying multiple athletes for the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

The takeaway

Chadron State's dominance in the sprints at the Wayne State meet demonstrates the program's depth and ability to compete at a high level, positioning them as a team to watch in the upcoming indoor and outdoor track seasons.