Bronco Cross Country Future Is Bright Aug 25, 2009
Shannon Porter from Hockinson High School in Brush Prairie, Washington, won both the 2A Cross Country State title and the 3,200 at the Washington Track Championships. She has a top mile time of 5:07. (BroncoCountry.com)
Track & Field Aug 10, 2009
Washington Track - University of Washington Official Athletic Site ... Washington track and field and cross country head coach Greg Metcalf today announced the addition of veteran coach Jason Drake to his staff. (Gohuskies.com)
Cross Country Aug 10, 2009
Described as "the most beautiful place to watch a college football game," Husky Stadium is the site of one of the most incredible game day environments in the country. Tailgating takes on a whole new meaning while docking on the shores of Lake Washington. (Gohuskies.com)
Jason Drake Joins UW Track & Field Staff Jul 22, 2009
SEATTLE - Washington track and field and cross country head coach today announced the addition of veteran coach Jason Drake to his staff. Drake served the past seven years as the primary cross country and distance coach at Washington State and will assist in coaching and recruiting distance runners, in addition to numerous other functions designed to continue developing UW track and field as an elite program. (Gohuskies.com)
FEATURE: Watson finds a nice fit at UMass Jun 25, 2009
"She will have an immediate impact on our team, giving us a solid post presence on the block. Jasmine has great hands, but also has the ability to hit 15-foot jump shots with consistency. She is a gym rat who has a real love for the game and will be a great asset for us.''Watson, who competed for the Washington track team this spring, is slated to report for summer school July 11. "I plan to be in the gym every day now,'' said Watson last week while playing for the champion Metro All-Star team... (Umassathletics.com)
Track Named One Of NCAA's Top-10 Programs Jun 20, 2009
NEW ORLEANS - The Washington track squads were bestowed with a new and distinguished honor today, as the inaugural Program of the Year standings were announced by the U.S. Track and Cross Country Coaches Association. The Husky women's program finished ninth in the 2008-09 rankings while the men finished 10th. (Gohuskies.com)
Campbell And Abbott Make History At NCAA's Jun 16, 2009
Washington Track 2009 NCAA Outdoor Track Championships June 11, 2009 - Fayetteville, Ark. John McDonnell Field. (Gohuskies.com)
Roth and Lawrence Go Top-3 At Nationals Jun 16, 2009
- Washington track endured another rain delay at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, but made it worth the wait by adding four All-Americans, two on the men's side and two for the women. Sophomore was the runner-up in the pole vault, and redshirt freshman placed third in the women's steeplechase. (Gohuskies.com)
Men And Women Both Earn Top-20 Finishes Jun 16, 2009
- For the first time since 1983, the Washington track program placed both its men's and women's teams in the Top-20 as the NCAA Outdoor Championships drew to a close today at the University of Arkansas. Senior was the highlight of the final day, as he earned his sixth All-American honor with a seventh-place finish in the 1,500-meters. (Gohuskies.com)
Boase, Lawrence, Roth Win West Region Titles May 31, 2009
Washington Track 2009 NCAA West Regional Championships May 30, 2009 - Eugene, Ore. Hayward Field. (Pac-10.org)
Eight Wins For Dawgs At Shannon-Foreman Meet May 9, 2009
SEATTLE - The regular season came to a close tonight for the Washington track and field teams, as the Huskies held court in Husky Stadium this evening for the annual Ken Shannon-Ken Foreman Invitational, co-hosted with Seattle Pacific. With the Pac-10 Championships looming next weekend, most of UW's top track stars rested up, but many field athletes still were still sharpening their skills tonight. (Gohuskies.com)
Shannon-Foreman Meet Wraps Regular Season May 8, 2009
ON THE TRACK: The final home meet of the 2009 Washington track season is just around the corner, as the Huskies and Seattle Pacific co-host the Ken Shannon-Ken Foreman Invitational this Friday evening at Husky Stadium. Washington's annual outdoor finale was named in honor of former head coach in 2002. (Gohuskies.com)
Huskies Take Two Events At Oregon Relays Apr 28, 2009
- The Oregon Relays wrapped up today at Oregon's Hayward Field, and the Washington track and field team picked up two event wins and set a number of season-highs and personal bests. Junior won the 400-meter hurdles today in her first attempt at the distance since last season. (Gohuskies.com)
Track Ends Run At Mt. SAC Relays Apr 19, 2009
- Washington track and field wrapped up its stay at the Mt. SAC Relays this evening with just a handful of competitors. Many former Husky stars were also in action on Saturday, giving the current crop something to aspire to. (Pac-10.org)
Eight New Regional Marks For Track In Tempe Apr 12, 2009
- Rain put a damper on many of the expected fast races today at Arizona State's Sun Angel Classic, but the Washington track and field squad still managed to post eight new or improved Regional qualifying marks during the meet. Three Top-10 school marks were set and broke the UW freshman record in the 800-meters. (Pac-10.org)
Prep Roundup: RAL track team cruises against Castle Rock Apr 11, 2009
Reg83 wrote on Apr 10, 2009 10:27 AM:" What Happened To The Rock Track Team? Castle Rock was once one of the top A Track Teams in the state winning State Titles in 1983, 1985, 1990 & 1991. They ranked 3rd on the Class A Teams of the Decade list for the 1980's, as choosen by the Washington Track and Field Annual. As a member of one of those teams it is very disturbing to see that they can only score 19 points in a dual meet. In the 70's and 80's the Castle Rock Track Team didn't even have a home... (Longview Daily News, WA)
Abbott Paces Huskies As Outdoor Track Opens Up Mar 29, 2009
- Washington track and field kicked off the outdoor season today at the Stanford Invitational, and several UW All-Americans picked up right where they left off indoors. Senior ran the second-fastest 1,500-meter time in school history this evening, winning the top flight in 3:41. (Gohuskies.com)
Full Husky Squad Opens Outdoor Season At Stanford Mar 25, 2009
SEATTLE - Washington track and field hits the ground running this weekend as they open the outdoor season at the Stanford Invitational. The Huskies will bring a full squad to the two-day meet, which begins Friday at the Cobb Track l Field. (Gohuskies.com)
Boase Takes Third In 400-Meter Final Mar 17, 2009
Washington Track NCAA Indoor Championships March 14, 2009 - College Station, Texas McFerrin Athletic Center. Washington Results. (Gohuskies.com)
Pam Pack boys continue to streak Mar 13, 2009
The Washington track team returns to action Tuesday at North Pitt, before venturing to New Bern on Thursday. oas:cumberlink. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Twelve Huskies Qualify For NCAA Indoor Championships Mar 10, 2009
Twelve members of the Washington track teams will be making the trip to College Station to compete with the nation's best. The championships will be held at Texas AFerrin Athletic Center. (Pac-10.org)
MPSF Track Titles On The Line At The Dempsey Feb 26, 2009
ON THE TRACK: Washington track and field once again plays host to the annual Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) Championships this weekend at the Dempsey Indoor. The two-day meet is the indoor conference championship for the West Coast's top track teams and one of the last and best chances to qualify for the 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships just two weeks away. (Pac-10.org)