NCAA DIVISION III WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD PAGE
SATURDAY RESULTS

DELEWARE, Ohio-- Augsburg College sprinter Shanek Telphia (SO, Chicago, Ill./Gage Park HS) recorded a fifth-place finish in the finals of the 200-meter dash at the NCAA Division III National Championships hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University Saturday afternoon.

Telphia, who is the first Augsburg women's track and field athlete to earn All-American honors in the 200-meter dash since 2006, clocked a time of 25.08 seconds en-route to the fifth-place finish. The event marked the first NCAA Championship Meet finals appearance for Telphia during her tenure at Augsburg. 

With her finals appearance, Telphia has claimed Augsburg's 31st women's track and field All-American honor, and the team's first since the 2006 season. Augsburg has had 59 qualifiers for women's track and field national competition in school history (54 in NCAA competition since 1985, five in NAIA competition in 1982-83).