The 1988 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships were contested March 14−15, 1986 at the

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to determine the individual and team national champions of men's and women's

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events in the

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. These were the 24th annual men's championships and the 6th annual women's championships. Four-time defending champions

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claimed the men's team title, the Razorbacks' fifth overall title and, ultimately, the fifth of twelve straight titles for Arkansas. In the women's championship, meanwhile,

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claimed their second overall team title and second in three years.

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

Women's title

References

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NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges and ...