2009-10 Women's Track & Field
Recent Women's Track & Field Headlines
Tue, Jul 27, 2010 - [Women's Track and Field]
Myelle Vann (left) of Chicago and Sarah Gans of Wilmington, Ill., joined the Saints' track and field program
Myelle Vann (left) of Chicago and Sarah Gans of Wilmington, Ill., joined the Saints' track and field program

CLINTON, Iowa - The Ashford University women's track and field program added a pair of athletes from the Chicagoland area recently, signing thrower Sarah Gans of Wilmington, Ill., and sprinter/jumper Myelle Vann of Chicago.

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Wed, May 26, 2010 - [Track and Field]
Senior Franklin Barnes and freshman Sarah Wenzel will help lead the Saints at the NAIA Outdoor National Championships
Senior Franklin Barnes and freshman Sarah Wenzel will help lead the Saints at the NAIA Outdoor National Championships

CLINTON, Iowa - Although classes on the Ashford University campus have been dismissed for nearly two weeks, five members of the track and field program have their eyes set towards the 2010 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships, hosted by Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind.

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Tue, May 25, 2010 - [Women's Track and Field]
Nichole Johnson of Center Point stands with AU coaches Chris Adams and Micah Cewe
Nichole Johnson of Center Point stands with AU coaches Chris Adams and Micah Cewe
Johnson stands for a picture with her parents, Steve and Connie, in attendance
Johnson stands for a picture with her parents, Steve and Connie, in attendance
Johnson attracted quite the crowd as she penned her signature to become a Saint student-athlete
Johnson attracted quite the crowd as she penned her signature to become a Saint student-athlete

CLINTON, Iowa - The Ashford University volleyball and track and field programs each added a new member to its respective roster earlier this month as Nichole Johnson of Center Point committed to participate in both sports next fall.

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Fri, May 7, 2010 - [Women's Track and Field]
Freshman Nkemdilim Okwumabua crosses the finish line in first place during the 800-meter run
Freshman Nkemdilim Okwumabua crosses the finish line in first place during the 800-meter run
Sophomore sprinter Laura Minertz placed fourth in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the MCCs
Sophomore sprinter Laura Minertz placed fourth in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the MCCs
Freshman Sarah Wenzel improved her previous mark in the triple jump to place third overall
Freshman Sarah Wenzel improved her previous mark in the triple jump to place third overall

DES MOINES, Iowa - The Ashford University women's track and field team capped off an impressive outdoor season today on day two of the Midwest Collegiate Conference Outdoor Championships, placing fifth overall, highlighted by the performances of freshman standout Nkemdilim Okwumabua of Rockford, Ill.

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Thu, May 6, 2010 - [Women's Track and Field]
Freshman Nkemdilim Okwumabua paced the Saints on day one with a fourth place finish
Freshman Nkemdilim Okwumabua paced the Saints on day one with a fourth place finish

DES MOINES, Iowa - Running in the 400-meter hurdles for the first time might be intimidating for some athletes, especially if that first time comes during a conference meet.

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