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Sophomore Ben Richardson ran a personal-best 3:53.22 in the 1,500 meters, while freshman Jose Macias set his own personal best in the 10,000 meters at the Portland Track Festival Sunday at Eldon Fix Track and Fred Wilson Field on the campus of Lewis & ...

Jun 14th 2015, 10:01pm 4K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Simms Earns Second-Team NCAA All-American Honors in Long Jump; Becomes Third Second-Team All-American in School History

Sophomore Baileh Simms earned second-team NCAA All-American honors with a 15th-place finish in the long jump at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field Thursday, making her only the third second-team All-American in school history.

Jun 11th 2015, 9:19pm 4K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Simms, Woods Set for Historic Appearances at NCAA Outdoor Championships

Sophomore Baileh Simms and senior Jasmine Woods will make an historic showing for the Portland State women's track and field team at the NCAA Outdoor Championships later this week, as they are the first Viking teammates to qualify for the national meet...

Jun 8th 2015, 1:53pm 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

School Record in 4x100m Relay Caps Vikings' Historic Performance at NCAA West Preliminary

The Portland State women's 4x100-meter relay team sent the Vikings out at the NCAA West Preliminary Saturday with the team's second school record of the meet, capping an historic three-day showing for the Vikings at Mike A. Myers Stadium.

May 30th 2015, 8:06pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Woods Gives Vikings Program-First Second National Qualifier with Near-Record in 100 at NCAA West Preliminary

Senior Jasmine Woods nearly matched her record time in the 100 meters from a day ago while giving the Portland State women's track and field team its second national qualifier a first in program history at the NCAA West Preliminary Friday at Mike A...

May 29th 2015, 8:36pm 810 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Simms Qualifies for Nationals in Long Jump; Woods Breaks PSU, Big Sky Records in 100m on First Day of NCAA West Preliminary

Sophomore Baileh Simms punched her ticket to the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a 12th-place finish in the women's long jump, while senior Jasmine Woods broke the Portland State and Big Sky Conference records in the first round of the 100 meters as th...

May 28th 2015, 8:02pm 818 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Vikings Step Up to Regional Stage at NCAA West Preliminary Thursday in Austin

The Portland State track and field program takes a step up in competition this weekend, as the Vikings send a small group of athletes to the NCAA West Preliminary meet, May 28-30, at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas. The regional meet serves as t...

May 26th 2015, 5:15pm 735 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Five Vikings, Women's 4x100-Meter Relay Announced as Qualifiers for NCAA West Preliminary

Five Vikings and the Portland State women's 4x100-meter relay team qualified across seven events at the NCAA West Preliminary meet in Austin, Texas, May 28-30, as the NCAA announced the accepted entries for the meet Thursday.

May 21st 2015, 11:09am 903 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Simms Inserts Herself Among Nation's Elite in Long Jump after Record Mark at Big Sky Meet

Sophomore Baileh Simms went into the recent Big Sky Conference Outdoor championships as the defending champion in the long jump and was ranked 38th in the NCAA west. When she was finished with her third jump, she was ranked as the fifth-best jumper in ...

May 20th 2015, 3:28pm 535 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Vikings Win Four Events as They Make Final Push Towards Regionals at Portland Twilight

The Portland State track and field teams claimed four event wins at the Portland Twilight meet Sunday, as a small group of Vikings made one last push towards qualifying for the NCAA West Preliminary meet later this month.

May 18th 2015, 12:23am 626 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments