Baton Rouge, La. – Freshman Julia Palin and sophomore Lisa Gunnarsson have been recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for their hard work in the classroom and on the track during the 2018-19 academic year. To qualify for USTFCCCA All-Academic honors, Palin and Gunnarsson had to have a GPA…
NEW ORLEANS – Alicia Monson of Wisconsin (Women’s Indoor Track Scholar Athlete of the Year), Lexi Jacobus of Arkansas (Women’s Indoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year), Allie Ostrander of Boise State (Women’s Outdoor Track Scholar Athlete of the Year) and Tori Hoggard of Arkansas (Women’s Outdoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year) were honored on Monday by the…
Excelling in the pole vault and 4x400m relay, five Aztecs have earned All-America honors for women athletes from the U.S Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA). Senior pole vaulter Bonnie Draxler was named to the first team. The Aztec 4x400m relay team—Sakura Roberson, Lisa-Anne Barrow, Jalyn Harris and Nyjari McNeil—earned second-team honors. Student-athletes…
South Dakota pole vaulter Chris Nilsen has been named to The Bowerman Pre-NCAA Outdoor Championships Watch List by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Collegiate track and field’s highest honor, The Bowerman is presented annually to the nation’s most outstanding male and female athlete. The 10…
NEW ORLEANS—The South Dakota men’s track and field team moved to the national lead in the men’s pole vault this season, according to the latest event squad rankings released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday. The event squad leaders are determined by…
