Zimmerman Places Seventh at NCAA ChampionshipsZimmerman Places Seventh at NCAA Championships
Track and Field

Zimmerman Places Seventh at NCAA Championships

Nebraska track and field opened the NCAA Indoor Championships Thursday night in Boston, Mass. with Henry Zimmerman claiming First-Team All-America honors in the weight throw.

In his first NCAA Championship appearance, Zimmerman placed seventh with a mark of 74-3 (22.63m) at the TRACK at new balance. The junior from New Albany, Ohio was the Big Ten bronze medalist in the weight throw, owns the top-four marks in school history and has collected a pair of Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honors this season. 

NCAA Indoor Championships will continue tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. (CT). Till Steinforth will be Nebraska’s first competitor of the day, beginning the heptathlon.