NCAA Championship Preview (pt. 2): Division II champs in Virginia Beach...
After starting the 2025-26 NCAA collegiate track and field season in Boston and Spokane with December meets at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center and The Podium, the season comes to an end for Washington, Washington State, Western Washington, Central Washington and Seattle Pacific Friday and Saturday in Fayetteville, Arkansas (Division I) and Virginia Beach, Virginia (Division II). Our championship week preview concludes with the NCAA Division II championship meet in Virginia Beach: WOMEN'S PREVIEW... From a state of Washington perspective, the biggest question is how close 20th ranked Central Washington jumps standout Emy Ntekpere (Loren Orr/GNAC photo) comes to duplicating her feat at last May's outdoor championships where she won both the triple and high jumps. Ntekpere goes into nationals seeded third in both the high jump at 5-10.5 (1.79m) and triple jump at 42-0.5 (12.81m). In both events, she's not very far away from the national leaders in those event...
