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MARION, Ind. - Oklahoma Baptist picked up two relay national runners-up finishes and sent several athletes to Saturday's finals at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships Friday.
Heading into Saturday's final day, the Lady Bison a...

May 25th 2013, 1:30am 3K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] OBU On the Scoreboard at NAIA Meet

MARION, Ind. – Akela Jones and Evan Shimanek put Oklahoma Baptist on the first-day scoreboard at the NAIA National Outdoor Track and Field Championships Thursday.
Jones recorded a personal-best in the long jump, clearing 20-10 to win OBU's ...

May 24th 2013, 2:15am 3K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] OBU Track Sending 41 to Nationals

Forty-one Oklahoma Baptist track and field athletes make the trek to Marion, Ind., next week for the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships.
The three-day event launches Thursday, May 23, and is hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University.

May 17th 2013, 8:25pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] OBU Gets 10 New Qualifiers

Oklahoma Baptist's Last Chance Meet paid off with five new automatic qualifiers and five new B standard qualifiers for this month's NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

May 11th 2013, 3:55am 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] OBU Hosts Last Chance Meet

Athletes from OBU, Wayland Baptist, Langston, Oklahoma City, Texas Wesleyan, St. Gregory's, Central Oklahoma and Bacone will be at Hurt Track Friday night for one last chance to qualify for their resepective national track meets.

May 9th 2013, 3:25pm 946 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] Shepperson Named NAIA Runner of the Week

By Travis Rae, Communications and Sports Information InternKANSAS CITY, Mo. – Austin Basterrechea of College of Idaho has been named NAIA National Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week and Clay Shepperson of Oklahoma Baptist has been tabbed as ...

May 1st 2013, 11:25pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] Shepperson Named SAC Men's Track Athlete of the Week

Oklahoma Baptist's Clay Shepperson has been named Sooner Athletic Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week for April 22-28.
Shepperson, a freshman from Elgin, Okla., anchored two winning relay teams at the prestigious Drake Relays. He was on th...

Apr 29th 2013, 7:30pm 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] Bison Set New NAIA Standards at Drake

Oklahoma Baptist left the prestigious Drake Relays with two event titles and two NAIA top times Saturday.
The Lady Bison were led by Stacy Warrior, Taylor Moore, Aspen Marical and Evan Shimanek with a 3:41.69 in the 4x400 relay for a new No. 1 ma...

Apr 28th 2013, 1:15am 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] Germiller Moves Up in Steeplechase

Oklahoma Baptist's Austin Germiller posted a 9:21.58 in the steeplechase at the Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invite at Missouri Southern.

Apr 28th 2013, 12:30am 1K views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

[Track] Combs Named NAIA Track Athlete of the Week

By Travis Rae, Communications and Sports Information InternKANSAS CITY, Mo. – Alvaro Romero of Aquinas (Mich.) has been named NAIA National Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week and Kenneth Combs of Oklahoma Baptist has been tabbed as the NAIA ...

Apr 24th 2013, 9:50pm 946 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments