Big 12 Track and Field Championships Saturday and Sunday



CU heptathlete Chelsea Haverty takes off during the long jump event during the Big 12 Track and Field Championships held at Potts Field, Saturday morning. Haverty, a junior, recorded a distance of 5.42 meters
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CU heptathlete Troi Smith takes off during the long jump event during the Big 12 Track and Field Championships held at Potts Field, Saturday morning. Smith recorded a jump of 5.15 meters.
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CU decathlete Adam Salzman hurls the discus during the Big 12 Track and Field Championships held at Potts Field, Saturday morning. Salzman recorded a distance of 33.04 meters.
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CU sophomore Dani Rodriguez competes in the 5000 meter run, Sunday afternoon at Potts Field.
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Chelsea Haverty receives the baton during the women’s 4x400 meter relay, Sunday afternoon at Potts Field. Haverty also competed in the heptathlon.
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Jeremy Dodson sprints toward the finish during the 100 meter dash, Sunday afternoon at Potts Field. The men’s track team placed first this weekend in the Big 12 Track and Field Championships.
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CU senior, Stephen Pifer competes in the 5000 meter run, Sunday afternoon at Potts Field. The men’s track team placed first this weekend in the Big 12 Track and Field Championships.
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Senior Billy Nelson, clears the hurdle during the 3000 meter steeplechase Sunday afternoon at Potts Field. Nelson went on to win the event, contributing 10 points to Colorado’s 1st place team score.
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University of Colorado junior Jenny Barringer emerges from the water obstacle during the women's 3000-meter steeplechase at the Big 12 Championships that were held in May at Potts Field in Boulder. Barringer won the NCAA Midwest Region title in the same event on Saturday.
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Brent Vaughn, right, Kenyon Neuman, center, and Bradley Harkrader, left, lead the pack during the 5000 meter run, Sunday at Potts Field. CU had seven runners place in the top ten in this event with Vaughn placing 1st and Neuman placing 2nd
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James Begley holds the Big 12 trophy on behalf of the University of Colorado men’s track team during their first place finish in the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sunday evening at Potts Field. The men’s track team earned 138 points beating out 2nd place finishers Texas A&M, and third place Texas.
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