MITCHELL, S.D. – Three members of the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team are ready to compete at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships. Senior sprinter Tamika Irvin and freshmen distance runners Hailey Brunke and Nicole Court-Menendez all qualified for nationals, which run May 23-25 at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind. [...]
SEWARD, Neb.– Three athletes earned All-Great Plains Athletic Conference honors in five different events for the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team at the league’s outdoor championships Friday and Saturday in Seward, Neb. MaKenzie Hageman and Hailey Brunke both earned a pair of all-conference honors and Katie Johnson earned her second straight All-GPAC honor [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team competed in three meets in two days over the weekend and set two new records. Friday afternoon, the Tigers competed at the Mount Marty Invite in Yankton, S.D.; Saturday they competed at the Drake Alternate meet in St. Peter, Minn., and Nicole Court-Menendez [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – Jesse Volek gets the chance to train and compete in her hometown for a few more years. Volek, a senior sprinter and jumper on the Mitchell High School track and field team, signed recently to compete collegiately with the Dakota Wesleyan University track team, head coach Pat Belling announced this week. Volek [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – The calendar says April 22, but the scene outside looks more like mid-December or January. Another round of winter weather early this week has forced more schedule changes in the athletic department at Dakota Wesleyan University this week. The Mount Marty College Twilight Meet – which the Tiger track team is competing [...]
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team recorded seven top-five finishes and six times that are in the top-10 in DWU track and field history over the weekend at the Sioux City Relays in Sioux City, Iowa. Freshman Hailey Brunke paced the Tigers with a second-place finish in the 10,000-meter [...]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A handful of athletes recorded some of the best times in Dakota Wesleyan University track and field history and one athlete qualified for the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships at a pair of meets over the weekend. Freshman Nicole Court-Menendez qualified for the national meet in the 5,000-meter racewalk [...]
WAYNE, Neb. – Tamika Irvin won the 100-meter dash and qualified for the NAIA Outdoor National Championships to pace the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team over the weekend at the Wane State Invite in Wayne, Neb. Irvin, a senior sprinter from Denver, Colo., won the event in 12.21 seconds. She beat out Iowa [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – MaKenzie Hageman hasn’t even been with the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team for a full school year, but she’s already experienced plenty of success with the Tigers. The freshman sprinter from Watertown, S.D., recorded nine top-10 finishes for Dakota Wesleyan this indoor season and earned a pair of All-Great Plains [...]
MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University track and field and cross country coach Pat Belling announced seven recruits for the 2014 track season this week. Three of the recruits will also run cross country in the fall for the Tigers. Jessica Neises, Kellan Willet and Misty Johnson will compete in both track and cross country [...]