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May 30, 2010
Puc, Robinson Earn Outdoor National Titles
Five MIAA women’s teams and four men’s squads placed in the top 25 at the 2010 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships this weekend at Irwin Belk Complex in Charlotte, N.C.
May 29, 2010
Walker Wins Decathlon National Championship
Central Missouri’s Darius Walker won the national championship in the decathlon to highlight MIAA performances thus far at the 2010 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Irwin Belk Complex in Charlotte, N.C., hosted by Johnson C. Smith University.
May 27, 2010
NCAA Outdoor Championships Set to Begin
Three MIAA men’s teams and four women’s teams are ranked in the USTFCCCA NCAA Division II National Team Rankings heading into the 2010 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 27-29 at Irwin Belk Complex in Charlotte, N.C., hosted by Johnson C. Smith University.
May 25, 2010
Allen, Jewett Earn Regional Track & Field Honors
Pittsburg State senior thrower Brian Allen and head coach Russ Jewett have been named U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) South Central Region Athlete and Coach of the Year, respectfully, for the 2010 Division II Outdoor Track & Field season. The awards were voted on by the division’s coaches.
May 17, 2010
MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Awards Announced
One hundred and nine student-athletes earned All-MIAA honors in the sport of outdoor track & field, the league office announced Monday. All-conference honors are awarded to those student-athletes who finish in the top three in individual or relay events at the conference championship meet.
May 17, 2010
MIAA Announces Indoor Coaches of the Year
Central Missouri men’s track & field co-head coaches Kip Janvrin and Kirk Pedersen and Nebraska-Omaha women’s track & field head coach Steve Smith were named 2010 MIAA Indoor Track & Field Coaches of the Year, the league office announced.
May 9, 2010
UCM Claims MIAA Men's Outdoor Championship
The University of Central Missouri claimed its fifth straight MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship Sunday at Carnie Smith Stadium/Prentice Gudgen Track. The Mules scored a meet-high 190 points to win their fifth straight title and their eighth league crown in the last nine years. The host school, Pittsburg State University, finished second with 172 points, while Emporia State University placed third in the team standings with 141 points.
May 8, 2010
Central Men, Women Lead Outdoor Championships
The University of Central Missouri women's outdoor track & field team didn't claim a single event victory Saturday at the 2010 MIAA Championships, but the Jennies scored in every event to claim a 13-point lead following day one action.
May 7, 2010
Outdoor Track & Field Championships Central
MIAA track & field takes the stage Saturday and Sunday at the 2010 MIAA Outdoor Championships, hosted by Pittsburg State University at Prentice Gudgen Track in Pittsburg, Kan.
May 4, 2010
Walker, Lettow Claim Multi-Event Championships
Central Missouri’s Darius Walker and Lindsay Lettow won the decathlon and heptathlon, respectfully, Monday at the 2010 MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Multi-Event Championships at Fred G. Hughes Stadium in Joplin, Mo.
May 3, 2010
Walker, Lettow Lead After Day One of Multis
Darius Walker, the 2010 NCAA Indoor National Champion in the men’s heptathlon, leads the decathlon through one day of the 2010 MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Multi-Event Championships at Fred G. Hughes Stadium in Joplin, Mo.
April 29, 2010
Walker Has Reached Elite Status in Multi-Events
During his days running the hurdles at Lee’s Summit North, Darius Walker never glanced at the throwers. He might have zoomed right past them without seeing them. Walker was so fast that he won Missouri state titles in the 110-meter hurdles and the 300-meter hurdles.
April 28, 2010
Patton, McKim Earn Men's T&F Weekly Awards
Jordan Patton (Missouri Southern) and Ben McKim (Northwest Missouri) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of April 19-25, as selected by a conference SID panel. Patton and McKim are both first-time honorees in 2010.
April 21, 2010
Benkert, Drake Win Men’s T&F Weekly Awards
Brennan Benkert (Missouri Southern) and Tyler Drake (Pittsburg State) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of April 12-18, as selected by a conference SID panel. Benkert and Drake are both first-time honorees in 2010.
April 12, 2010
PSU Sweeps Men's Track & Field Weekly Awards
Pittsburg State’s Jeremy Jackson and Kiara Jones have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of April 5-11, as selected by a conference SID panel. It is Jackson’s third student-athlete of the week honor this season, and the second award of 2010 for Jones.
April 5, 2010
Schuler, Allen Tabbed T&F Athletes of the Week
Josh Schuler (Emporia State) and Brian Allen (Pittsburg State) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of March 29-April 4, as selected by a conference SID panel. It is the second student-athlete of the week award this season for both Schuler and Allen.
March 30, 2010
Walker, Glassmaker Earn Men's T&F Awards
Jeremy Glassmaker (Southwest Baptist) and Darius Walker (Central Missouri) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for action from the beginning of the outdoor season through March 28, as selected by a conference SID panel. It is the second student-athlete of the week award this season for Walker, and the first for Glassmaker.
March 17, 2010
Determination Leads Jackson to National Title
Pittsburg State senior Jeremy Jackson is enjoying spring break this week. It’s the perfect time for him to relax and take a few days off. Jackson is coming off a career-defining moment. He won the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Division II National Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Saturday.
March 13, 2010
Six Individual National Titles for MIAA Athletes
Nebraska-Omaha’s Anja Puc and Nkeiruka Domike, Pittsburg State’s Jeremy Jackson and Central Missouri’s Darius Walker all won individual national championships Saturday at the 2010 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M., giving the MIAA six national champions for the meet.
March 12, 2010
NCAA Indoor Championships Underway
Action at the 2010 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships is underway at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Several MIAA athletes are making headlines early, including two individual national champions.
March 10, 2010
Ninety-Three Student-Athletes Named All-MIAA
All-MIAA honors in the sport of indoor track and field are awarded to those student-athletes who finish in the top three in individual or relay events at the conference championship meet.
March 10, 2010
MIAA Squads Set for NCAA Indoor Championships
Twenty-two MIAA individual student-athletes and three relay teams are seeded in the top five of their respective events heading into the 2010 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships March 12-13, hosted by Adams State College at the Convention Center in Albuquerque, N.M.
March 10, 2010
Three Athletes Earn Regional USTFCCCA Awards
Three MIAA indoor track and field student-athletes and one coach earned Division II regional awards from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), which was announced Friday (March 5).
February 28, 2010
Central Men, Omaha Women Claim Indoor Titles
Central Missouri finished with 137 points to win the men’s championship and Nebraska-Omaha totaled 127 to earn the women’s title Sunday at the 2010 MIAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Missouri Southern at the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center in Joplin, Mo.
February 23, 2010
Jackson, Frizzell Win Men’s T&F Weekly Awards
Jeremy Jackson (Pittsburg State) and Drew Frizzell (Central Missouri) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 15-21 as selected by a conference SID panel. Jackson is the track athlete of the week for the second consecutive week and second time overall this season, and Frizzell is the field athlete of the week for the third time in 2010.
February 18, 2010
Frizzell Takes Road Less Traveled to Stardom
After Drew Frizzell completed his redshirt freshman season in the throws at Central Missouri, he headed off to the Air National Guard reserves for training. It was the summer of 2008 and Frizzell believed the 30 pounds he dropped after track and field season was enough for basic training.
February 15, 2010
Pitt State Sweeps Men's Track & Field Honors
Pittsburg State teammates Jeremy Jackson and Kiara Jones have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 8-14 as selected by a conference SID panel. Jackson and Jones are both first-time honorees this season.
February 10, 2010
MIAA Indoor Championships Underway
The 2010 MIAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Missouri Southern, have begun at the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center in Joplin, Mo.
February 9, 2010
Schuler Rewriting Emporia State Record Book
Three times a week during the fall semester, classes prevent junior Josh Schuler from joining his Emporia State teammates at the start of track practice. By the time Schuler arrived, his teammates were at the tail end of practice. Instead of clocking out with half a workout, Schuler stayed and put in his time with the coaches.
February 9, 2010
Schuler, Frizzell Earn Men's T&F Weekly Honors
Josh Schuler (Emporia State) and Drew Frizzell (Central Missouri) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 1-7 as selected by a conference SID panel. Frizzell wins the award for the second week in a row and second time this year, while Schuler picks up the honor for the first time in 2010.
February 1, 2010
UCM Sweeps Men’s Track & Field Weekly Awards
Central Missouri teammates Darius Walker and Drew Frizzell have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Jan. 25-31 as selected by a conference SID panel. Walker and Frizzell are both first-time honorees in 2010.
January 26, 2010
Grant, Jr., Allen Earn Men’s Track & Field Honors
Frank Grant, Jr. (Southwest Baptist) and Brian Allen (Pittsburg State) have been named MIAA Men's Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Jan. 18-24 as selected by a conference SID panel. Grant, Jr., and Allen are both honored for the first time in 2010.
January 18, 2010
ESU Sweeps Weekly Men’s Track & Field Awards
Emporia State teammates Derwin Hall and Josh Honeycutt have been named MIAA Men’s Track & Field Student-Athletes of the Week for action from the beginning of the indoor season through Jan. 17 as selected by a conference SID panel. Hall and Honeycutt are the first honorees of the 2010 indoor season.
