EASTERN KENTUCKY
TRACK AND FIELD
News Releases
1998 - 1999 - 2000


 

 

Eastern Kentucky University's men's track team finished third and the EKU women's track team placed fourth in the annual Ohio Valley Conference meet held last weekend at Middle Tennessee State University.

May 8, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's track teams are preparing for the 2000 Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships to be held Friday and Saturday at Murfreesboro, TN.

May 1, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's track teams head to Franklin Field in Philadelphia, PA, to join some of the nation's top track and field athletes at the Penn Relays, Apr. 26-29.

Apr. 24, 2000

Coach Rick Erdmann's Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's track teams will host an NCAA Collegiate Series Meet Friday night at EKU's Tom Samuels Track.

Apr. 19, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University track team will compete this week in the prestigious University of Tennessee Dogwood Relays, April 13-15.

Apr. 10, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University track team continues its 2000 outdoor season this weekend with an appearance in the Mountain State Classic, hosted by West Virginia University at Morgantown, WV.

Apr. 4, 2000

Eastern Kentucky University's men's and women's track teams begin the outdoor season this weekend with an appearance in the North Carolina State Relays in Raleigh, NC, Friday and Saturday.

Mar. 28, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's track teams concluded competition at the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships earlier this week at Middle Tennessee State University with top four finishes by each team.

Mar. 1, 2000

2000 Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship Report

Feb. 29, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University indoor track and field teams are getting ready for their biggest challenge to date.  The OVC Track and Field Championships will be held Feb. 27-28 at Middle Tennessee State University. The EKU women's team will be looking to defend its OVC championship from last season, while the Colonel men's team will be looking to turn some heads as well.

Feb. 14, 2000

The Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's indoor track teams will travel to Butler University in Indianapolis, IN, to compete in the Cannon Invitational this weekend.  The Colonels have high hopes, coming off their strong performance at the University of Kentucky Invitational last weekend.

Feb. 10, 2000

Indoor track teams began the 1999-2000 season with an appearance in the Wildcat Speed Meet held at the University of Kentucky.

Dec. 14, 1999

James Mutuse made NCAA Division I All American status at the NCAA Cross Country Championship Meet held in Bloomington, IN.

Nov. 23, 1999

Sophomore James Mutuse qualified for the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Bloomington, IN, by virtue of his eighth place finish at the NCAA District III Meet at Furman University.

Nov. 17, 1999

Coach Rick Erdmann's Eastern Kentucky University men's and women's cross country won Ohio Valley Conference championships this past weekend in a meet at the Ft. Campbell Golf Course that was hosted by Austin Peay State University.

Nov. 3, 1999

Cross country runner David Machungo, a senior from Karen, Kenya, has been selected as the Ohio Valley Conference Runner of the Week.

Oct. 19, 1999

Following a sweep of the Eastern Kentucky University Invitational last Friday by both the Colonel men's and women's cross country teams, these Eastern squads' next competition will be Saturday in Bloomington, IN, when EKU makes an appearance in the Indiana University Invitational.

Oct. 12, 1999

Eastern Kentucky University cross country runners James Mutuse and Jenni Brown have been selected by the Ohio Valley Conference as Men's and Women's OVC Cross Country Runners of the Week, respectively.

Oct. 12, 1999

Mohammed Khayr has been chosen Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week by the Ohio Valley Conference for the second time this season.

Oct. 7, 1999

Cross country teams will host the annual EKU Invitational Cross Country Meet

Oct. 5, 1999

Cross country teams have week free from competition as they prepare for the Loyola University Invitational in Chicago, Oct. 2.

Sept. 22, 1999

Eastern Kentucky University swept Ohio Valley Conference Runners of the Week honors for cross country meets held Sept. 18th.

Sept. 22, 1999

Cross country teams travel to Bowling Green Saturday to compete at the Western Kentucky University Invitational.  Last weekend, the women's team put in its second consecutive impressive performance by tieing for second place at the Miami University Invitational.

Sept. 15, 1999

The NCAA has announced that former Eastern Kentucky University cross country and track star Sarah Blossom has been named the state of Kentucky's NCAA Woman of the Year for 1999.

Sept. 8, 1999

Triangular meet results with Kentucky and Louisville in Woodford County.

Sept. 8, 1999

Sarah Blossom and Daniel Blochwitz have been named to selected GTE Academic All America Teams.

June 17, 1999

Jamie King was still able to collect her fourth NCAA Division I Track All American award

June 7, 1999

Three Eastern Kentucky University athletes have been selected to GTE Academic All District teams for District IV for the University Division

May 26, 1999

The Eastern Kentucky University women's track team won the 1999 Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship

May 5, 1999

Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results

April 30 - May 1, 1999

Tom C. Samuels Track will be the site of the 1999 Ohio Valley Conference Men's and Women's Outdoor Track Championships

April 28, 1999

The prestigious Penn Relays in Philadelphia, PA, are up next

April 21, 1999

Senior cross country/track member Sarah Blossom has been selected to the national first team GTE Academic All America Women's University Division Fall Winter Team

April 20, 1999

Teams will travel to Blacksburg, VA, Saturday (April 17) to compete in the Virginia Tech Invitational

April 14, 1999

Men's and women's track teams compete this weekend in the University of Tennessee Sea-Ray Relays

April 9, 1999

Sarah Blossom has been named GTE District IV Women's Fall/Winter Sports At - Large Academic All American

March 31, 1999

Men's and women's track teams step back into action in the N. C. State Relays

March 24, 1999

Blossom and Blochwitz competed at the Indiana University Last Chance Invitational.

March 3, 1999

Women's track team wins OVC indoor championship

February 23, 1999

Men's track team finishes fourth at OVC indoor meet

February 23, 1999

Women's indoor track team won the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championship

February 20, 1999

Kentucky results and preparation for OVC Championships

February 10, 1999

IKON results and Kentucky meet

February 2, 1999

IKON Invitational at East Tennessee State University

January 28, 1999

Wildcat Track and Field Classic

January 20, 1999

Sarah Blossom honored

January 6, 1999

Wildcat Speed Meet

December 16, 1998

Kentucky Kickoff Meet

December 9, 1998

NCAA Men's Cross Country Championship

December 2, 1998

NCAA District III Championship

November 18, 1998

Ohio Valley Conference Championship

November 3, 1998

Cincinnati Invitational

October 22, 1998

Loyola Lakefront Invitational / University of Cincinnati

October 7, 1998

Miami Results / Loyola Lakefront Invitational

September 30, 1998

Virginia Results / Next Miami of Ohio

September 23, 1998

EKU Receives Votes in Pre Season Poll

September 18, 1998

Women's Results at Ohio State / Next Virginia

September 17, 1998