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HAMMOND, La. A pair of local products were among five student-athletes added to the Southeastern Louisiana track and field program during the early signing period.

Nov 17th 2017, 2:19pm 3K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Influx of Newcomers Energizing Track Program

HAMMOND, La. The 2017-18 Southeastern Louisiana cross country and track and field teams will bring to mind the old adage, "You can't tell the players without a scorecard" as first-year head coach Corey Mistretta and his staff are welcoming in 42 newc...

Sep 15th 2017, 1:27pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Young Top U.S. Hammer Thrower at Worlds

LONDON, England Former Southeastern Louisiana standout Alex Young was the top American finisher in the semifinals of the hammer throw at the IAAF World Championships on Wednesday.

Aug 9th 2017, 6:01pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Young Set To Compete at World Championships

HAMMOND, La. Former Southeastern Louisiana standout Alex Young will take the world stage Wednesday afternoon when he competes in the semifinals of the hammer throw at the IAAF World Championships in London, England.

Aug 8th 2017, 2:17pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Young Receives USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

NEW ORLEANS, La. Southeastern Louisiana All-America thrower Alex Young continued to be honored for his work in the classroom by being named All-Academic for the 2016-17 indoor and outdoor seasons by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches As...

Jul 28th 2017, 4:08pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Lady Lions Named USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

NEW ORLEANS, La. The Southeastern Louisiana women's track and field team was one of 218 NCAA Division I women's programs named an All-Academic Team for the 2016-17 indoor and outdoor seasons by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Associa...

Jul 27th 2017, 3:26pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Southeastern Announces 2017-18 Cross Country/T&F Schedule

HAMMOND, La. The Southeastern Louisiana cross country and track and field teams will travel from Virginia to California in the 2017-18 schedule released on Thursday.

Jul 27th 2017, 1:11pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Young Selected to Compete in World Championships

HAMMOND, La. Alex Young may have completed his career at Southeastern Louisiana in June, but he is still recording firsts for the Lions.

Jul 26th 2017, 9:09pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Southeastern Names Corey Mistretta New Head Track and Field/Cross Country Coach

HAMMOND, La. Southeastern Louisiana University has named Corey Mistretta as the new head men's and women's track and field/cross country coach, SLU Director of Athletics Jay Artigues announced on Monday.

Jul 24th 2017, 4:12pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Young Headlines Southeastern s All-Louisiana Honorees

BATON ROUGE, La. Southeastern Louisiana graduate student Alex Young added to his long list of career accomplishments by being named the Louisiana Men's Field Athlete of the Year in conjunction with the announcement of the Louisiana Sports Writers Ass...

Jul 16th 2017, 8:00am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments