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International athletics championship event
1987 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
DatesMarch 13–14, 1987
Host cityOklahoma Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
VenueMyriad Convention Center
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The 1987 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships were contested March 13−14, 1987 at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's NCAA collegiate indoor track and field events in the United States. These were the 23nd annual men's championships and the 5th annual women's championships.

Three-time defending champions Arkansas claimed the men's team title, the Razorbacks' fourth overall title and, ultimately, the third of twelve straight titles for Arkansas. LSU, meanwhile, claimed their first women's team title, topping the team standings by five points.

Qualification

All teams and athletes from Division I indoor track and field programs were eligible to compete for this year's individual and team titles.

Team standings

  • Note: Top 10 only
  • Scoring: 6 points for a 1st-place finish in an event, 4 points for 2nd, 3 points for 3rd, 2 points for 4th, and 1 point for 5th
  • (DC) = Defending Champions
  • Full results

Men's title

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Arkansas (DC) 39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) SMU 31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Georgetown
Indiana
McNeese State		 16
6 Fresno State
Houston
Kansas State
Pittsburgh
Washington State		 14

Women's title

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) LSU 49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tennessee 30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Villanova 24
4 Arizona
Texas (DC)		 22
6 Nebraska
Stanford		 20
8 USC 19
9 Virginia 16
10 Alabama 15

References

  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  2. "1986 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship Results" (PDF). USA Track and Field. USTFCCCA. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
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