Track teams check in at No. 9 this week

The University of Alabama men’s track and field team moved up 11 spots to No. 9 while the women remain ninth for the second consecutive week in the U.S. Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association National Team.

The men’s team earned 70.34 points while the women’s team posted 73.34 points. The men remain No. 1 in the South Region with 348.13 points while the women are No. 2 with 280.39 points.