It was a huge weekend for the Gorillas of Pittsburg State as both the men's and women's teams won the 2026 Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships in Virginia Beach, VA. It's the men's fourth straight title and the women's second in a row.
Results for the 2026 DII indoor track and field championships
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Schedule of events for 2026 DII indoor track championships
DII track and field championship history
Here are the previous winners of the NCAA indoor track and field championships. Both women's and men's championships began in the 1985 season.
DII men's track and field championship history
| Year | Champion | Coach | Points | Runner-Up | Points | Host or Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyle Rutledge | 75.5 | Grand Valley State | 51 | Virginia Bech, Virginia | |
| 2025 | Pittsburg State | Kyle Rutledge | 76 | Grand Valley State | 61.5 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 2024 | Pittsburg State | Kyle Rutledge | 69 | Grand Valley State | 56.5 | Pittsburg, KS |
| 2023 | Pittsburg State | Kyle Rutledge | 86 | Adams State | 42 | Virginia Bech, Virginia |
| 2022 | Grand Valley State | Jerry Baltes | 66 | Ashland | 49 | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2021 | Ashland | Jud Logan | 70 | Grand Valley State | 53 | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Ashland | Jud Logan | 38 | Adams State | 37 | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2018 | Pittsburg State | Russ Jewett | 49 | Tiffin | 48 | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2017 | Tiffin | Jeremy Croy | 63 | Ashland | 52 | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2016 | Tiffin | Jeremy Croy | 49 | Adams State | 47 | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2015 | Adams State | Rock Light | 45 | Findlay/Grand Valley State | 40 | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2014 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 84.5 | Adams State | 83 | Winston Salem, N.C. |
| 2013 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 72 | Ashland | 59.5 | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2012 | Grand Canyon | Tom Flood | 54 | Adams State | 47 | Minnesota State-Mankato |
| 2011 | Abilene Christian | Roosevelt Lofton | 49 | Ashland | 42 | Albuequerque, N.M. |
| 2010 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 89 | St. Augustine's | 72 | St. Augustine's |
| 2009 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 105 | Adams State | 80 | Adams State |
| 2008 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 68 | Abilene Christian | 49 | Abilene Christian |
| 2007 | *St. Augustine's | George Williams | 88 | Abilene Christian | 48.5 | Abilene Christian |
| 2006 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 66.5 | Abilene Christian | 55 | Abilene Christian |
| 2005 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 84 | Adams State | 46 | Adams State |
| 2004 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 55 | St. Augustine's | 50 | St. Augustine's |
| 2003 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 58 | Western State | 54 | Western State |
| 2002 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 74 | St. Augustine's/Western State | 44 | Western State |
| 2001 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 74 | NYIT | 48 | St. Augustine's |
| 2000 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 80 | St. Augustine's | 77 | NYIT |
| 1999 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 85 | St. Augustine's | 50 | St. Augustine's |
| 1998 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 85 | St. Augustine's | 59 | St. Augustine's |
| 1997 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 132 | St. Augustine's | 43 | St. Augustine's |
| 1996 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 86.83 | St. Augustine's | 46.33 | St. Augustine's |
| 1995 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 90.75 | Abilene Christian | 84.75 | St. Augustine's |
| 1994 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 101 | St. Augustine's | 44 | Abilene Christian |
| 1993 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 69 | St. Augustine's | 61 | St. Augustine's |
| 1992 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 81 | Abilene Christian/Norfolk State | 24 | St. Augustine's |
| 1991 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 98 | Southeast Missouri State | 36 | Norfolk State |
| 1990 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 70 | Abilene Christian | 46 | Abilene Christian |
| 1989 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 94 | Minnesota State-Mankato | 31 | Southeast Missouri State |
| 1988 | Abilene Christian/St. Augustine's | Don Hood/George Williams | 62 | Abilene Christian | ||
| 1987 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 74 | Mount St. Mary's | 38 | Minnesota State-Mankato |
| 1985 | Southeast Missouri State | Joey Haines | 80 | St. Augustine's | 48 | St. Augustine's |
No meet held in 1986.
*Participation in 2007 championships vacated by the krikyacasino.committee on Infractions.
DII women's track and field championship history
| Year | Champion | Coach | Score | Runner-Up | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kyle Rutledge | 69.5 | West Texas A&M | Virginia Beach, Virginia | |
| 2025 | Pittsburg State | Kyle Rutledge | 63 | Minnesota State | Indianapolis, IN |
| 2024 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 67 | Pittsburg State | Pittsburg, KS |
| 2023 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 52 | Minnesota State | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| 2022 | Minnesota State | Mike Turgeon | 58 | Grand Valley State | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2021 | Grand Valley State | Jerry Baltes | 93 | Minnesota State | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 87 | Grand Valley State | Pittsburg, Kan. |
| 2018 | West Texas A&M | Matt Stewart | 53 | Western State | Pittsburg, Kan. |
| 2017 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 47 | Grand Valley State | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2016 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Victor Thomas | 60 | Hillsdale | Pittsburg, Kansas |
| 2015 | Central Missouri | Kip Janvrin | 47 | Hillsdale | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2014 | Adams State | Rock Light | 67 | Johnson C. Smith | Winston-Salem, N.C. |
| 2013 | Academy of Art | Charles Ryan | 59 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Birmingham, Ala. |
| 2012 | Grand Valley State | Jerry Baltes | 94 | Adams State | Minnesota State-Mankato |
| 2011 | Grand Valley State | Jerry Baltes | 83 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Albuquerque |
| 2010 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Victor Thomas | 56 | Ashland, Grand Valley State | Albuquerque |
| 2009 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Victor Thomas | 100 1/2 | Grand Valley State | Houston |
| 2008 | Adams State | Damon Martin | 55 | St. Augustine's | Minnesota State-Mankato |
| 2007 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 105 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Boston |
| 2006 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Victor Thomas | 87 | Abilene Christian | Boston |
| 2005 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 53 | Abilene Christian | Boston |
| 2004 | Lincoln (Mo.) | Victor Thomas | 62 | Adams State | Boston |
| 2003 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 73 | Abilene Christian | Boston |
| 2002 | North Dakota State | Ryun Godfrey | 67 1/2 | St. Augustine's | Boston |
| 2001 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 63 | Abilene Christian | Boston |
| 2000 | Abilene Christian | Jon Murray | 48 | North Dakota State | Boston |
| 1999 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 119 | St. Augustine's | Indianapolis |
| 1998 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 66 | South Dakota | Indianapolis |
| 1997 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 76 | St. Augustine's | Indianapolis |
| 1996 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 68 | St. Augustine's | Indianapolis |
| 1995 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 70 | Adams State | Indianapolis |
| 1994 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 78 | Norfolk State | North Dakota State |
| 1993 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 57 1/2 | Norfolk State | South Dakota |
| 1992 | Alabama A&M | Joe Henderson | 67 | Abilene Christian, Cal State Los Angeles | Saginaw Valley |
| 1991 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 72 | St. Augustine's | South Dakota |
| 1990 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 60 | Norfolk State | South Dakota |
| 1989 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 69 | Souheast Missouri State | South Dakota |
| 1988 | Abilene Christian | Wes Kittley | 91 | Hampton | South Dakota |
| 1987 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 73 | Hampton | North Dakota State |
| 1985 | St. Augustine's | George Williams | 77 | NYIT | North Dakota State |