2010-11 Track & Field News
Thursday, June 16, 2011
MVC Names Dr. Charlotte West Scholar-Athletes
Tonya Nero of Wichita State University and Scott Krapf of Illinois State University have been selected as the female and male recipients, respectively, of the Missouri Valley Conference's Dr. Charlotte West Scholar-Athlete Award
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
MVC Announces Emerson Excellence Award Winners
Emily Toennies of Southern Illinois University and Scott Krapf of Illinois State University have been named 2011 Missouri Valley Conference female and male postgraduate scholarship "Emerson Excellence Award" winners.
Monday, June 13, 2011
Rasmussen, Prettyman Honored by NACDA
ORLANDO, Fla. - The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics announced the winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award today (June 13) and two MVC ADs were honored.
Friday, June 10, 2011
Valley Athletes Rack Up All-American Honors at NCAA Championship
As day three of the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships come to an end, Valley athletes top the charts in several individual event categories.
Friday, June 10, 2011
Illinois State's Glover Wins National Championship in the Javelin
Sophomore Tim Glover joined an elite group of Illinois State student-athletes, as Glover won the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championship in the javelin with a mark of 263-06. The throw earned Glover All-America honors and set school and Missouri Valley Conference records.
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
Wichita State's Rainbolt Named Midwest Women's Coach-of-the-Year
Wichita State's head track and field coach, Steve Rainbolt, was named the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Midwest Women's Coach-of-the-Year on Monday, June 6.
Friday, June 03, 2011
MVC Announces 2011-12 Championship Sites
Commissioner Doug Elgin has announced a list of dates and sites for the various Missouri Valley Conference sports championships for the 2011-12 athletic season.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Valley Announces All-Conference and Scholar-Athlete Honors
The Missouri Valley Conference has announced the 2011 Outdoor Track and Field All-Conference and Scholar-Athlete recipients following the 2011 Conference Championship hosted by Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa the weekend of May 13-15.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
2010-11 Elite 18 Award Winners
The list of Elite 18 honorees is highlighted by eleven 4.00 GPA selections, with one student-athlete winning the award twice in one year. Nine of the ten Valley schools are represented.
Wednesday, June 01, 2011
MVC Announces State Farm Good Neighbor Award Recipients
In an effort to honor the achievements of exceptional student-athletes, the Missouri Valley Conference, in partnership with State Farm, has created the MVC State Farm Good Neighbor Award. Nine student-athletes have been named by Commissioner Doug Elgin as the honorees for the 2010-2011 spring season.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Wichita State Earns All-Sports Trophy
ST. LOUIS, MO. -- Wichita State is the 2010-11 Missouri Valley Conference all-sports champion. Wichita State has won six of the past eight MVC all-sports crowns and owns a league-best 18 all-sports trophies.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
2011 State Farm MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship
The Indiana State men and Wichita State women came away with the team championship at the 2011 State Farm MVC Outdoor Track & Field Championship. The Sycamore men won by one point, edging out Southern Illinois, while the Shocker women also beat out SIU by 7.50 points.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (May 10)
Wichita State's Lawson Montgomery and Natalie Morerod are named this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athletes of the Week. Field Athlete of the Week honors goes to Daniel Gooris of Northern Iowa and Brittany Smith of Illinois State.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Wichita State Sweeps Pre-Championship Coaches Poll
Wichita State Shockers Predicted to Sweep Valley Outdoor Track & Field Championship
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (May 3)
Jon DeGrave of Drake and Audacia Moore of Wichita State receive this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athlete of the Week honors. Tim Glover of Illinois State and Gwen Berry of Southern Illinois are named this week's Valley Field Athletes of the Week.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Apr. 26)
Wichita State's Lawson Montgomery and Northern Iowa's Holli Hosch are named this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athletes of the Week. Major Clay of Indiana State and Jeneva McCall of Southern Illinois take home the Field Athlete of the Week honors.
Monday, April 18, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Apr. 19)
Jeff Schirmer of Southern Illinois and Aliphine Tuliamuk of Wichita State are named this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athletes of the Week. Tim Glover of Illinois State and Jeneva McCall receive this week's Field Athlete of the Week honors.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Apr. 12)
Northern Iowa's Aaron Stockstell and Wichita State's Tonya Nero receive this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athlete of the Week honors. Major Clay of Indiana State and Jeneva McCall of Southern Illinois are named Valley Field Athletes of the Week.
Tuesday, April 05, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Apr. 5)
Jarred Herring (UNI) and Audacia Moore (WSU) are named this week's Missouri Valley Conference Track Athletes of the Week. Tim Glover (ILS) and Jeneva McCall (SIU) receive this week's Field Athlete of the Week honors.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Outdoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Mar. 29)
Wichita State sweeps Missouri Valley Conference Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors with four stand-out individual performances at last weekend's Stanford Invitational. Marius Sava and Tonya Nero take home the MVC Track Athlete of the Week honors for the Shockers, while Jordan Zerr and Tanya Friesen are selected as MVC Field Athletes of the Week.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Valley Generates Top Performances at Indoor Championships
Valley Field Athletes Johnson (INS), McCall (SIU), Smith (ILS), and Lambert (SIU) finish top five in the nation at Indoor National Championships
Sunday, February 27, 2011
2011 State Farm MVC Indoor Track & Field Championship
The 2011 State Farm MVC Indoor Track & Field Championship will be held February 26-27, 2011 in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Indiana State/Wichita State ranked No.1 in Coaches Poll
Indiana State & Wichita State Predicted as Valley Indoor Track & Field Champions.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Indoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Feb. 22)
Northern Iowa's Jarred Herring and Olimpia Nowak are selected as this week's MVC Track Athletes of the Week. Southern Illinois J.C. Lambert and Jeneva McCall take home the MVC Field Athlete of the Week honors.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Indoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Feb. 15)
Northern Iowa's Aaron Stockstell & Wichita State's Aliphine Tuliamuk are named this week's Valley Track Athletes of the Week. Indiana State's Major Clay and Southern Illinois' Jeneva McCall recieve Valley Field Athlete of the week honors.
Tuesday, February 08, 2011
Indoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Feb. 8)
Lawson Montgomery of Wichita State and Holli Hosch of University Northen Iowa are named this weeks Track Athletes of the week. J.C. Lambert of Southern Illinois and Felisha Johnson of Indiana State take home the Field Athlete of the week honors.
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Indoor Track & Field Weekly Release (Feb. 1)
This week's Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week are Carlos Anderson (UNI), Daniel Gooris (UNI), Ari Curtis (DU) and Gwen Berry (SIU).
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Indoor Track and Field Weekly Release (Jan. 26)
The Southern Illinois women's team is ranked eighth in the latest (Jan. 25) USTFCCCA rankings. Saluki Gwen Berry's mark in the women's weight throw landed her at the top of the national list so far this season, topping Louisville's D'Ana McCarty - the NCAA's two-time defending weight throw national champion.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Valley Announces Track & Field Athletes of the Week
Valley announces Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Valley Men's Track & Field Ranked 14th Among Conferences
In a statistical analysis done by RunInCollege.com the Missouri Valley Conference took 14th out of the 30 conferences after looking at the first and sixth place performance in every individual event at this year's Division I Outdoor Conference Championship meets. The Big 12 Conference earned top honors followed closely by the Pac-10.
Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Seven Valley Track & Field Teams Earn Academic Awards from the USTFCCCA
The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced both the men's and women's All-Academic Team honors this week. A total of 151 women's and 73 men's teams were on the list. Southern Illinois led the way with both their men's and women's teams being honored. Five other Valley women's programs also earned the award.
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Kylie Huston Named USTFCCCA's Indoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year
Indiana State's Kylie Hutson has been named USTFCCCA's Indoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year for the second-consecutive year. Hutson was one of four women to receive the Scholar Athlete of the Year award. Thirty-one Valley student-athletes were also tapped as USTFCCCA All-Academic honorees.
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