Western Carolina Men, Women Take Indoor Titles

The Western Carolina men’s and women’s teams won the 2014 Southern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships at the JDL Fast Track during events held over two days in Winston-Salem.

The Catamount women’s team scored 132 points to score their second straight title win, finishing ahead of second-place Appalachian State, who scored 120.5 points. Georgia Southern placed third with 119 points and Samford was the fourth place finisher, scoring 113.5 points.

Men’s Team Results – Final
1. Western Carolina 185
2. Appalachian State 150
3. Samford 112
4. The Citadel 66
5. Furman 65
6. Davidson 36
7. Chattanooga 25
8. Wofford 13
9. UNCG 9


Women’s Team Results – Final
1. Western Carolina 132
2. Appalachian State 120.5
3. Georgia Southern 119
4. Samford 113.5
5. Elon 88
6. Chattanooga 22
7. UNCG 18
8. Furman 17
9. Davidson 16
10. The Citadel 10
11. Wofford 3

Men’s Individual Awards

Most Outstanding Field Performer
Jared Johnson, Western Carolina

Freshman of the Year
Josh McSwain, Western Carolina

Coach of the Year
Danny Williamson, Western Carolina


Women’s Individual Awards

Coach of the Year
Danny Williamson, Western Carolina

Men’s All-Freshman Team – Day 2

Triple Jump
Josh McSwain, Western Carolina
James Stovall, Chattanooga
Chris Powell, Davidson

400m Dash
Joshua Hanna, Appalachian State
Eric Blake, Western Carolina

Mile Run
Brock Baker, Furman
JC Cornett, Western Carolina
Nate Riech, Furman

5000m Run
Tanner Hinkle, Furman’
Chris Anderson, Appalachian State
JC Cornett, Western Carolina


Women’s All-Freshman Team – Day 2

Triple Jump
Tiffani Lews, Western Carolina

Weight Throw
Kelsey Arnold, Georgia Southern
Aerial Horton, Samford
Hailey Cook, Western Carolina

60m Dash
Tiffani Lewis, Western Carolina