June 7, 2012
Kynard held off Indiana's Derek Drouin in a thrilling final,
though his last stab at tying the collegiate record of 7-9 3/4 fell
short.
Boise State's Kurt Felix won the decathlon with 8,062 points,
while Tim Glover defended his title in the javelin with a throw of
268 feet.
Southern Illinois's Jeneva McCall, won the women's hammer throw
at 225-3 after finishing second last year, and TCU's Whitney Gipson
took the long jump at 22-4 1/2.
Texas A&M's Natosha Rogers won the 10,000 meters in 32 minutes,
41.63 seconds. LSU star Kimberlyn Duncan topped her own
world-leading time in the 200 by qualifying for the final in 22.19.