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Post by The Cats on May 6, 2024 15:45:01 GMT -5
The Western Carolina track and field team once again goes for gold and a premiere conference standing at the 2024 Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Samford in Birmingham, Ala. The two-day, champion-crowning event is scheduled for Monday, May 6 and Tuesday, May 7. According to current conference standings, both Catamount men's and women's teams are ranked third through the completion of regular-season meets, though WCU is positioned for strong finishes in several events, particularly on the women's side.
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Post by The Cats on May 7, 2024 9:51:27 GMT -5
Two Earn All-SoCon Nods, 20 in Finals at Outdoor Championship
The Western Carolina track and field teams are primed for an exciting finish at the 2024 Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships following all-conference marks by Jackson Livingston and Noah Straley, as well as 20 qualifying performances on the track by the Catamounts. In addition, nine Catamounts earned all-freshman honors on the first day of competition.
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Post by The Cats on May 7, 2024 20:35:16 GMT -5
Samford swept the championships for the 4th stright year, won both men and women championships.
Catamount men continue their decline in T&F, a sport the Catamounts used to own.
Men’s results – Final 1. Samford – 217 points 2. VMI - 133 3. Furman - 100 4. Western Carolina - 92 5. Wofford – 90 6. The Citadel - 81 7.ETSU - 75 8. UNCG – 17 Women’s results – Final 1. Samford – 212.5 points 2. Wofford – 130 points 3. Western Carolina – 107.5 4. ETSU – 101 5. Furman – 92 6. VMI – 59 7. The Citadel – 52 8. Mercer – 45 9. Chattanooga – 17 10. UNCG – 2
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