Track

Chris Tegtmeier, a senior at Concordia University, Nebraska, finished seventh this morning in the 20 kilometer (12.4 mile) race walk at the USA Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Tegtmeier's time was 1 hour, 32 minutes and 50.03 seconds.

Concordia University, Nebraska had the highest number of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics scholar-athletes in the nation for the 2008-09 academic year. Seventy-four Bulldogs earned the NAIA scholar-athlete status, 16 more than second place University of St. Francis, Fort Wayne, Ind.

The Concordia University, Nebraska men's track team earned seventh place overall at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships held May 21-23 in Edwardsville, Ill.