2009-10 Women's Track and Field News
HCAC Names Six Jackets to Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
GREENWOOD, Ind. ? The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2010 All-Sportsmanship Team for the spring sports on Wednesday.
May 19, 2010
Perkins and Switzer Dominate in 3,000 Meter Steeplechase
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – DC’s Kaitlin Switzer and Justin Perkins each posted personal-records in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the Dr. Keeler Invitational on Friday.
May 14, 2010
Trivett Wins Decathlon, Provisionally Qualified in Two Events
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The second-annual Yellow Jacket Multi-Event Challenge wrapped up on Saturday. DC’s Austin Trivett won the decathlon with a personal-record 6,188 points, which leaves the junior athlete provisionally qualified for the NCAA Div. III Championships in the decathlon and high jump.
May 08, 2010
Trivett Posts Provisional Qualifying Mark at DC Multi Event
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Five Defiance College track and field athletes competed in the first day of the Yellow Jacket Multi-Event Challenge on Friday, May 7.
May 07, 2010
Defiance Track and Field Places Eight on All-HCAC List
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Following the HCAC Championships last weekend, the conference office released its list of 2010 outdoor track and field honorees on Thursday, May 6.
May 06, 2010
Sprinters Lead DC to Second Place at HCAC Championships
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The women’s track and field team took second place at the HCAC Championships on Saturday, May 1. Defiance set a new school record in the final race of the meet, as Ashlyn Howell, Kristin Goldstein, Shavonda Price and Courtney Swabb finished the 4x400 relay in 4:09.61.
May 01, 2010
Lady Jackets Ranked Fourth After First Day of Competition
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The women’s track and field team completed its first day of competition at the HCAC Championships in fourth place with 39.50 total points.
April 30, 2010
Women’s Track Runs Well at Taylor Invitational
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The DC women’s track and field team had one of their best meets of the season on Saturday, April 24, at the Taylor Invitational.
April 24, 2010
Perkins Breaks School Record at Gina Relays
HILLSDALE, Mich. – Justin Perkins improved his personal-record in the 3,000 meter steeplechase by nearly six second at the Gina Relays on the campus of Hillsdale College on Friday, April 23.
April 23, 2010
Yellow Jackets Compete at All-Ohio Championships
DELAWARE, Ohio – The Defiance College track and field team took part in the All-Ohio Championships on the Campus of Ohio Wesleyan University, on Saturday, April 17.
April 17, 2010
Howell Earns Second-Straight HCAC Athlete of the Week Award
GREENWOOD, Ind. – One week after being recognized as the HCAC Women’s Track Athlete of the Week, DC’s Ashlyn Howell has been honored by the conference office once again, this time as the HCAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week.
April 12, 2010
Howell Leads Defiance at Adrian All-American Invitational
ADRIAN, Mich. – The women’s track and field team competed at the Adrian College All-American Invitational on Saturday, April 10. Team results were not recorded, but the Yellow Jackets had several strong performances highlighted by Ashlyn Howell’s conference-record triple jump.
April 10, 2010
Howell Honored as HCAC’s Track Athlete of the Week
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Ashlyn Howell was given HCAC Female Track Athlete-of-the-Week honors for the week ending April 4, after leading Defiance College to a second-place finish at the Yellow Jacket Open on Friday, April 2.
April 05, 2010
Women’s Track Places Second at Yellow Jacket Open
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s track and field team placed second among six teams at the Yellow Jacket Open on April, 2 and led all D-III competitors, garnering 157.50 points on the day.
April 02, 2010
Women’s Track and Field Runs at Polar Bear Invitational
MARION, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s track and field team participated in their second outdoor meet of the season on Saturday, March 27, at the Indiana Wesleyan Polar Bear Invitational.
March 27, 2010
Women’s Track and Field Takes Second at Dick Small Invite
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s track and field team placed second overall in the 15th annual Dick Small Invitational on Saturday, March 20, garnering 165 points on the day.
March 20, 2010