NCAA OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
University of Texas, Austin, TX, June 9-12, 2004
ALL PHOTOS ALISON WADE/NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS

THURSDAY: PAGE ONE | PAGE TWO | PAGE THREE | PAGE FOUR | PAGE FIVE | PAGE SIX | PAGE SEVEN | PAGE EIGHT | PAGE NINE | PAGE TEN | PAGE ELEVEN | PAGE TWELVE | PAGE THIRTEEN | PAGE FOURTEEN (800 prelims, 1,500 prelims, steeplechase prelims, 10,000 final)
SATURDAY: PAGE ONE | PAGE TWO | PAGE THREE | PAGE FOUR | PAGE FIVE | PAGE SIX | PAGE SEVEN | PAGE EIGHT | PAGE NINE (1,500 final, steeplechase final, 800 final, 5,000 final)
THURSDAY HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE ONE | PAGE TWO | PAGE THREE
SATURDAY HIGHLIGHTS: PAGE ONE
MEN'S PHOTOS | WEDNESDAY WOMEN'S REPORT | THURSDAY WOMEN'S REPORT | SATURDAY WOMEN'S REPORT

Tennessee senior Kameisha Bennett gets ready for the 800m final.	University of Akron junior Beata Rudzinska.	Illinois freshman Carlene Robinson.	Rudzinska.	Kentucky junior Brooke Patterson.
LSU senior Neisha Bernard-Thomas.	Patterson reacts as the gun goes off.	Bennett.	Wake Forest senior Nikeya Green.	Alice Schmidt (of UNC, in blue) was the two-time defending champion...
...but probably not the race favorite. Bernard-Thomas...	...took the lead on the first lap and was followed closely...	...by Green and Bennett.	R-L: Bennett, Schmidt, and Rudzinska.	R-L: Schmidt, Aneita Denton, Rudzinska, and Robinson.
The field heads into the final lap.	Down the homestretch, Bernard-Thomas was...	...challenged by Bennett, but she held on to win her first NCAA title in 2:02.86.	Bennett finished second in 2:03.11, with Schmidt third (2:03.79).	Bernard-Thomas post-race: "I’m pretty satisfied with what I did. It's not very fast, but I’m happy that I won and that I gave the team 10 points."

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