By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief The Wildcats returned home from the Sooner Indoor Open in Norman, Okla., with few athletes who bettered qualifying marks for next month's NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Mankato, Minn. The women's distance medley relay team improved its time by 10 seconds, winning at Oklahoma with a time of 11:58.12. ... [Read More…]
Qualifiers continue journey toward nationals
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief Last weekend's Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark., helped fill out the qualifiers' head coach Don Hood would like to see next month at the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Mankato, Minn. "We did just about everything we needed to last weekend," Hood said. "Ninety percent are in right now." Hood said ... [Read More…]
Jackson qualifies for two events
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief Desmond Jackson posted two automatic times, and the ACU men's and women's track and field teams added more qualifiers for the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships next month. "Honestly, for as hard as we've been working, I thought we ran pretty well," said head coach Don Hood. "I thought we looked pretty good as ... [Read More…]
ACU track teams try to qualify at Tech
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief If you look on the ACU track and field teams' schedule, the teams have no meet scheduled for this weekend. However, head coach Don Hood will take about 30 athletes to the Texas Tech Invitational. Hood said the event fell on what he originally scheduled as an off week, and that the opportunity for his athletes to ... [Read More…]
Track teams pick up experience
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief The ACU men's and women's track teams returned from the J. D. Martin Invitational in Norman, Okla., with just a few provisional qualifying marks. Head coach Don Hood said that while no automatic qualifying marks were posted for the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Mankato, Minn., the teams still gained ... [Read More…]
ACU confident in ability to qualify
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief The goal for the Wildcats this weekend at the J. D. Martin Invitational in Norman, Okla., is simply to qualify more people. Head coach Don Hood said he wants his men's and women's teams to fill holes in the automatic qualifiers list and start checking off athletes for a ticket to Mankato, Minn., for the NCAA ... [Read More…]
Five quickly qualify for nationals over weekend
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief After the first weekend of competition, the Wildcats automatically qualified four women, and one male athlete for the NCAA Division II Championships in Mankato, Minn. The four women all came from the team's 4x400 meter relay team. Members Kim Prather, Keva Wilkins, Shawna- Kaye Thompson and Azraa Rounds won the ... [Read More…]
Dynasty gets second jump at Triple Crown
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief The pursuit of track and field's "Triple Crown" may not be completely new to the Wildcats. Last year the men's team entered the indoor season on Cloud 9 after the cross country team won it's first NCAA Division II Cross Country Championship. However, injuries and a lack of depth prevented them from checking off ... [Read More…]
Recipe for success: Women combine talent, chemistry on track
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief A year ago at the national indoor meet in Boston, the Wildcat women placed fourth despite key injuries and a lack of depth in the relays. This year, however, the ACU women's track and field team is young, talented and deep at many events. This combination has head coach Don Hood optimistic about the team's ... [Read More…]
Serge Gasore ran for his life in Rwanda., today he lives to run
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief We watch war movies for entertainment. The horrifying scenes of war- death, gunfire, explosions, agony, fear - many of us only see on a screen. Serge Gasore lived those scenes. Though not on television, movies, a computer or in books. He saw it all in a Rwanda church. Beginning in April 1994, extremists of the ... [Read More…]
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