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The highlight on the first day of the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Convention will be the inductions of the 2014 class into the USTFCCCA Coaches Hall of Fame. The inductions take place on Monday evening a...

Dec 15th 2014, 8:43pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Lampron and Maxwell Win Events at Jack Pyrah Invitational

Sophomore Josh Lampron (Mansfield, Mass.) and senior Elbert Maxwell (Pittsburgh, Pa.) won their respective events and Villanova opened the season in successful fashion at the Jack Pyrah Invitational on Saturday afternoon. This is the 12th consecutive y...

Dec 7th 2014, 6:04am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Indoor Track Opens Season at Jack Pyrah Invitational Saturday

The indoor track & field season will officially get underway this weekend when Villanova hosts the annual Jack Pyrah Invitational on Saturday, December 6th. 10 local teams will be in competition at the meet which is set to take place at Alumni Field Ho...

Dec 4th 2014, 8:12pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

All Out Effort: Q&A with Cross Country and Track and Field Standout Patrick Tiernan

After just one season of collegiate competition under his belt, sophomore cross country and track and field standout Patrick Tiernan (Toowoomba, Australia) has solidified his standing amongst the top distance runners in the nation.

Oct 23rd 2014, 5:14pm 899 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

BIG EAST Launches Digital Network

The BIG EAST Conference announced the formation of a digital network that will feature free live streaming of more than 80 events. Fox Sports will host exclusive BIG EAST content on its Fox Sports Go app.

Sep 5th 2014, 4:02pm 946 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Men's Track & Field Has Five Athletes Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

Five student-athletes from Villanova have been named to the national All-Academic Team announced by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). The trio of senior Samuel Ellison (Dresher, Pa.) and juniors Rob Denau...

Jul 28th 2014, 6:48pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Villanova Leads BIG EAST with Four Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award Winners

In the annual announcement of Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence award winners, Villanova had a BIG EAST best four selections. The awards are presented annually by the conference for the purpose of recognizing student-athletes for academic and athletic a...

Jul 15th 2014, 4:17pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Thanks for the Memories: Highlights Were Plentiful for Wildcats in 2013-14

The 2013-14 Villanova Athletics season ended in June with a list of accomplishment that rivals any single campaign in school history.

Jun 30th 2014, 2:37pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Ellison Advances to Semifinals of 800 Meters at USATF Outdoor Championships

Two runners with Villanova ties competed on the first day of running events at the USATF Outdoor Championships, which take place this week at Hornet Stadium on the Sacramento State campus. Samuel Ellison advanced to the semifinals of the 800 meters and...

Jun 27th 2014, 3:56pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Jordy Williamsz and Patrick Tiernan Named First Team All-Americans

Sophomore Jordy Williamsz (Perth, Australia) and freshman Patrick Tiernan (Toowoomba, Australia) were each recognized as first team All-Americans in an announcement made by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA...

Jun 17th 2014, 4:18pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments