Tag: Track
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Miller excited for upcoming season as new assistant track coach
By Kendall Rainer Wesley Miller brings a passion for track and field and an abundance of experience to his new role as an assistant track and field coach at South Plains College. Coach Miller spent three years as an associate head track coach at Louisiana Tech University, where he was in charge of all sprint…
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Track teams open outdoor season with top performances
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams opened the outdoor season by earning multiple event titles in their first two meets. The teams competed in the Fearless Champions Open held on March 23 on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock. In the women’s 1,500-meter run, freshman Dorcus Ewoi placed…
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Track teams earn top marks at Matador Qualifier
The South Plains College men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams closed out the regular season by winning four event titles at the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier on Feb. 15 at the Sports Performance Center on the campus of Texas Tech University. In the men’s long jump, sophomore Holland Martin placed fist with a…
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Jemaiyo among top performance in past two indoor track meets
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams posted top performances in their past two meets of the indoor season. The Texans and Lady Texans competed in the Tyson Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center on the campus of the University of Arkansas on Feb. 8 and Feb. 9. As the…
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Track teams open indoor season with noteworthy performance at Red Raider Open
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams kicked off the 2019 indoor season with multiple top-10 finishes among the 24 colleges in attendence and NCAA Division I athletes. The meet was held on Jan. 18 at the Sports Performance Center on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock. In the…
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Track teams prepare for outdoor national champtionships
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams will be looking to add to their list of national-qualifying marks in their preparation for the upcoming National Junior College Athletic Association Outdoor National Championship. The track and field teams competed in the West Texas A&M Invitational on April 22 in Canyon. The Texans…
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Track teams continue successful season by advancing to national meet
The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams prepared for the upcoming National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor National Championship meet by adding to their list of national-qualifying performances. The track and field teams competed at the Texas Tech Matador Qualifier at the Texas Tech Sports Performance Center in Lubbock on Feb.…
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Track teams trounce competition with outstanding performances
by STEVEN GEHEGAN//Sports Editor The South Plains College track and field teams continue to have outstanding performances as the season progresses. The South Plains College track and field teams competed in the David Noble Relays on April 6 – April 8 in San Angelo. In the 200-meter run, freshman Jordan Atkinson placed first with a time…
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Track teams earn honors at national meet
by STEVEN GEHEGAN//Sports Editor The South Plains College track and field teams put on strong performances in the National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor National Championships. The men’s team placed second with 104.5 points, and the women’s team placed third with 73 points at the two-day meet held in Pittsburg, Kansas. The men’s team had 17…
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Track team prepares for national meet with dominant performances
by STEVEN GEHEGAN//Editorial Assistant The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams used the New Mexico Junior College Invitational as a tune up for the upcoming National Indoor track meet. SPC will have 40 athletes competing in the National Junior College Athletic Association Indoor Track and Field Championship, which will be held…
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Track team starts indoor season strong
by STEVEN GEHEGAN//Sports Editor The South Plains College men’s and women’s track and field teams opened up the indoor season with resounding results. The teams competed in the Sooner Open at Oklahoma University on Jan. 14. In the men’s 600-yard run, sophomore Okeen Williams placed third in 1:12.04, while freshman Rayan Holmes placed fifth with…