Hurricanes Ranked Eighth In Nation

April 19, 2005

Coral Gables, Fla. (hurricanesports.com) – The University of Miami women’s track and field team is ranked eighth in the nation in the latest Trackwire25 Women’s Outdoor Track and Field rankings released Tuesday.

Miami, which travels to the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships this weekend, has already had 12 women record 21 NCAA regional qualifying marks in 10 individual events this outdoor season. In addition, both the 4×100-meter relay and 4×400-meter relay have qualified for NCAA Regional competition.

Trackwire 25 Rankings(April 19, 2005)1. Texas, 682. South Carolina, 493. Florida, 464. Tennessee, 455. UCLA, 436. Nebraska, 346. Stanford, 348. Miami, 289. USC, 2510. Texas Southern, 2011. BYU, 1912. Arizona State, 1813. Auburn, 1613. Washington State, 1613. Alabama, 1616. Georgia, 1517. Kansas State, 1418. Georgia Tech, 1318. Cal Poly, 1318. Oklahoma State, 1321. Arkansas, 1222. Wake Forest, 1122. Baylor, 1124. North Carolina, 1024. Colorado, 1024. SMU, 1024. Washington, 1024. Clemson, 1024. Air Force, 10