ALLENDALE, Mich. -- For the first time since 2009, Lincoln (Mo.) is the national champion.

The Blue Tigers scored 64 team points on Saturday  to win their seventh NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championship. Ten Lincoln athletes combined to turn in 12 All-American performances with both Blue Tiger relay teams winning national titles.

Lincoln, which has also won four indoor national championships since 2003, won their 11th overall championship. The Blue Tigers had previously won outdoor national championships in 2003, '04, '05, '06, '07 and '09.

The day began and ended on high notes for Lincoln, starting in the 4x100m relay, where the foursome of Judith Riley, Kimberly Bailey, Yanique Ellington and Janae Johnson won in 45.34 seconds. Ellington and Johnson would go on to earn three total All-American honors. Johnson was the runner-up in the 200 meters, clocking in at 23.49, and took fifth in the 100 meters in 11.87. Ellington, meanwhile, placed third in the 100m (11.75) and fourth in the 200m (23.49).