GoShockers.com article… BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—The Wichita State men’s and women’s track and field teams earned five all-conference honors on the final day of competition in the American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships inside the Birmingham Crossplex. The Wichita State men’s team finished fifth overall with 59 points. The Shockers’ women’s squad equaled their male counterparts with 59 …
Former Shocker Head Coach Herm Wilson passed away Wednesday. My first year as a sprinter on the WSU Track Team was Herm Wilson’s first year as WSU TF XC Head Coach. The picture shown here is of Coach Wilson and Roy Old Person, a Distance and Cross Country standout for WSU. Coach Wilson was the …
Wichita State Cross Country hits Riverside Park EARLY in preparation for JK Gold on Saturday! Photos at https://shockertrack.smugmug.com/Shock-the-Dawn/
WICHITA—The Wichita State track and field teams welcomed 31 new members to the squad Monday. “I am really pleased with how this recruiting class came together ultimately,” said Director of Track and Field and Cross Country Steve Rainbolt. “There was a time in the winter when I was concerned with how recruiting was going. Ultimately, …
From Goshockers.com, Tyler Pounds: WICHITA, Kan. – Yellow team scored 159.33 points to win the 12th Annual Intrasqud meet Friday afternoon at the Heskett Center. Yellow team won for the fifth consecutive year, bringing the squad’s total to nine title. Yellow team won nine of the 31 events and placed a member in the top-three in all …
FROM: GOSHOCKERS.COM, Tyler Pounds — MADISON, Wis. – Winny Koskei finished 35th at the 2018 NCAA Cross Country Championships Saturday morning, earning All-American honors. In below freezing temperatures and scattered snow showers, Winny Koskei ran 20:32.1 to place 35th in the 2018 NCAA Cross Country Championships at the Thomas Zimmer Course. Koskei became the third …
FROM GOSHOCKERS.COM — WICHITA, Kan. – Wichita State kicks off the 2019 indoor track and field season with the Shocker Multi beginning Friday, Nov. 30 at the Heskett Center. The men’s heptathlon kicks off day one of the Shocker Multi with the 60m at 2:00 p.m., followed by the long jump, shot put and finishing …
From GoShockers.com — WICHITA, Kan. – Kendra Henry set a personal best pentathlon score of 3,572 to win the Shocker Multi Saturday evening at the Heskett Center. Kendra Henry set personal bests in the 60m hurdles (9.20), shot put (12.22m/40-1.25) and 800m (2:25.91) to win the Shocker Multi pentathlon. “I came in feeling confident,” said …
From www.GoShockers.com — Rebekah Topham led the women to a team title, winning her fourth consecutive individual title, while the Shocker men placed second with 30 points. Redshirt junior Rebekah Topham became the first athlete, male or female, to win the J.K. Gold Classic individual title four times. Topahm finished the 4K (2.49 miles) course …
Emporia State _ Freshman, Rayvon Allen had some big marks in the Triple Jump, going a wind-aided 51-3.75 and a wind-legal 50-10 to put him #8 in WSU history. With less than full squad the Shocker women won the ESU Relays team title while the men lost by a mere half point! Overall there were …