Doris Lemngole Wins Another SEC Championship: Roll Call

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Alabama distance runner Doris Lengole poses with her gold medal at the 2026 SEC Track and Field Indoor Championships
Alabama distance runner Doris Lengole poses with her gold medal at the 2026 SEC Track and Field Indoor Championships | UA Athletics

Doris Lemngole continues to write her name in crimson flame as one of the legendary figures in Alabama athletics. The Crimson Tide junior distance runner won her sixth individual SEC title on Saturday with a gold medal in the 3000m race at the SEC Track and Field Indoor Championship meet in College Station, Texas.

Lemngole cleared the rest of the field with a time of 8:45.90, setting a new facility record. It also marks back-to-back years that Lemngole has won the 3000m title, becoming the first athlete in program history to do so.

Overall, the women's team finished in sixth place with 58 points.

Crimson Tide Roll Call: Sunday, March 1, 2026

  • Aiden Sherrell won the hard hat for Alabama's victory over Tennessee. Sherrell finished wtih six points, eight rebounds and four blocks.
  • Ty Simpson had a strong performance at the NFL Combine. Check out some of his best throws below.
  • Lemngole wasn't the only gold medal winner for the Crimson Tide on Saturday. Samuel Ogazi took first in the 400m race with a tie of 44.72, setting a new school record.

Alabama Crimson Tide Saturday results:

  • Track and field at SEC Indoor Championships: Women's team finished in sixth place with 58 points. The men's team came in seventh place with 42.4 points.
  • Women's tennis: Tennessee 4, Alabama 0
  • Softball: Alabama 8, USF 0 (Five Innings)

Alabama Crimson Tide Sunday schedule:

  • Women's basketball vs. No. 4 Texas, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 11 a.m., SEC Network
  • Softball vs. St. Thomas, Tuscaloosa, 11:30 a.m., SEC Network+
  • Men's Tennis vs. Arkansas, Tuscaloosa, 1 p.m., Watch
  • Softball vs. Oakland, Tuscaloosa, 1:30 p.m., SEC Network+
  • Gymnastics vs. LSU, North Carolina and Arizona, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 3 p.m.
  • Baseball vs. Houston, Frisco, Texas, 3 p.m., Watch
  • Men's tennis vs. Alcorn State, Tuscaloosa, 5 p.m.

Countdown to Alabama Football's 2026 season opener

188 days

On this date in Alabama Crimson Tide history:

March 1, 1952: With Bobby Marlow out with an injury, Crimson Tide coach Red Drew said he had been impressed with Corky Tharp, Bobby Luna, Bob Conway and Clell Hobson during spring drills. Drew also noted that center Ralph Carrigan had excelled during the spring.

March 1, 1981: Crimson Tide cheerleader Susan Ingram appeared on the cover of Alabama Monthly.

Alabama Crimson Tide Quote of the Day:

“Having grown up in collegiate athletics my entire life, you just looked at Alabama as the pinnacle.” – Greg Byrne

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Katie Windham
KATIE WINDHAM

Katie Windham is the assistant editor for BamaCentral, primarily covering football, basketball, gymnastics and softball. She is a two-time graduate of the University of Alabama and has covered a variety of Crimson Tide athletics since 2019 for outlets like The Tuscaloosa News, The Crimson White and the Associated Press before joining BamaCentral full time in 2021. Windham has covered College Football Playoff games, the Women's College World Series, NCAA March Madness, SEC Tournaments and championships in multiple sports.

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