track and field
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| Bellevue High School grad moving athletes forward one step at a time with track shoe invention | Kate Cox had seen that walk before. In fact, she had done it. A competitor in track and field during her days at Bellevue High School, and later at Western Washington University, Cox was all too familiar with the sight of an athlete awkwardly maneuvering about on his or her heels to avoid… |
2014-07-10 | |
| Drake wins national title by narrowest of margins | Sandy High graduate Bethany Drake found that the second time was the charm after winning the javelin at the NCAA Division II track and field championships in Allendale, Mich. The sophomore at Western Washington University came into the meet as the No. 1 seed after hurling the spear for a… |
2014-07-09 | |
| Reichert 13th, Drake 15th at USATF Championships | Western Washington University women's javelin throwers Katie Reichert and Bethany Drake placed 13th and 15th, respectively, as the United States Track & Field Outdoor Championships opened Thursday, Juen 26, at Hornet Stadium on the campus of host Sacramento State University. |
2014-06-30 | |
| Catelli, Drake named WWU athletes of the year | Two track and field athletes, Frank Catelli and Bethany Drake, have been named the Western Washington University 2013-14 Athletes of the Year, respectively, for men and women. The announcement was made Tuesday at the fifth annual Dub-Dub-Blue awards ceremony on the WWU campus. Their names… |
2014-06-04 | |
| WWU’s Halsell named GNAC Men’s Coach of the Year | Western Washington University’s Pee Wee Halsell has been named Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Coach of the Year in an announcement made by the conference office on Thursday. |
2014-05-30 | |
| Vikings place seven on USTFCCCA Division II All-America team | Western Washington University placed seven athletes, one for the second time, on the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field All-America team announced Tuesday, May 27. All the Vikings were recognized by finishing… |
2014-05-28 | |
| WWU finishes 1, 2 in nation in women's javelin | 2014-05-27 | ||
| WWU's Steen is top qualifier in women's steeplechase prelims | Western Washington University's Katelyn Steen was the top qualifier in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase prelims and the Vikings' Alex Donigian broke his own school record to qualify in the men's 100 in first-day action Thursday at the NCAA Division II National Outdoor… |
2014-05-23 | |
| Catelli leads WWU track and field into nationals | Western Washington University thrower Frank Catelli admitted the arm mechanics he used throwing balls growing up are nothing like the ones he uses with the shot put and discus, but his freakish throwing ability led him to finding success in both track events he now excels in. Catelli, a… |
2014-05-22 | |
| Drake named Women's Field Athlete of the Year | Western Washington University javelin thrower Bethany Drake has been named United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association West Region Women's Field Athlete of the Year for 2014 in an announcement Friday. Honored as the Men's Assistant Coach of the Year was… |
2014-05-20 |