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WKU freshman thrower Tomas Guerra secured first-team All-American honors in the javelin throw on the final day of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, placing seventh in the event with a toss of 233-feet-1 inch.

Jun 9th 2013, 5:47am 11K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Sharika Smith Captures All-American Honors With 7th-Place Finish At NCAA Outdoor Championships

WKU senior jumper Sharika Smith nabbed first-team All-American honors at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Friday night with a 7th-place finish and school record triple jump of 44-feet-1 inches.

Jun 8th 2013, 5:56am 9K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

WKU's 4X400-Meter Relay Finishes 17th At NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

WKU's 4X400-meter relay narrowly missed All-American status during Thursday's semifinals at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, finishing 17th in the event with a time of 3:07.68.

Jun 7th 2013, 3:45am 10K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

David Mokone Caps Stellar Season With All-American Finish At NCAA Outdoor Championships

WKU trackster David Mokone nabbed second-team All-American honors in the 800-meter run at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Wednesday night, placing 14th in the event with a time of 1:50.38.

Jun 6th 2013, 3:11am 9K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Nine WKU Track and Field Athletes Headed To Eugene For NCAA Outdoor Championships

Nine WKU track and field athletes will represent the Hilltoppers at this week's NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore, marking the third time since 2000 that WKU has qualified nine or more athletes for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Jun 3rd 2013, 5:47pm 9K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Smith, 4X400-Meter Relay Advance To NCAA Outdoor Championships On Final Day Of NCAA East Prelims

WKU's 4X400-meter relay and triple jumper Sharika Smith both punched their tickets to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on the final day of the NCAA East Preliminaries, qualifying 12th and fifth respectively.

May 26th 2013, 3:23am 8K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Guerra, Mokone and Mangojeane Qualify For NCAA Outdoor Championships On Day 2 Of NCAA East Prelims

WKU track and field athletes Tomas Guerra, David Mokone and Kamohelo Mangojeane all qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday with their respective performances on day two of the NCAA East Preliminaries.

May 25th 2013, 1:28am 8K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Ramsey Punches Ticket To NCAA Outdoor Track And Field Championships

WKU thrower Jessica Ramsey punched her ticket to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. with a 168-foot-1-inch discus throw on the first day of the NCAA East Preliminary Championships.

May 24th 2013, 4:06am 7K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Three WKU Student-Athletes Named Scholars of the College at Spring Commencement

Three WKU student-athletes were named Scholars of the College at WKU's spring 2013 commencement ceremonies, meaning the trio was among the mere 40 students at the university who graduated with the highest grade point averages in their respective colleges.

May 21st 2013, 7:05pm 6K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Fifteen WKU Track and Field Athletes Qualify For NCAA East Preliminaries

Fifteen WKU track and field athletes have qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Championships in Greensboro, N.C. on May 23-25, the NCAA announced Thursday.

May 17th 2013, 5:38pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments