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Nine SCAC men's & women's track & field teams lauded for academics by USTFCCCAJuly 26, 2012NEW ORLEANS, La. - A total of nine men's & women's track & field teams from the SCAC earned 2012 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic status, the organization announced today.
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Seven from SCAC earn USTFCCCA Academic HonorsJuly 25, 2012NEW ORLEANS, La. - Seven women's track & field student-athletes from the SCAC were named to the 2012 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) women's track & field All-Academic team, the organization announced today.
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SCAC announces Spring 2012 Student-Athlete Academic Honor RollJune 13, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named 1,040 student-athletes to the 2012 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total is the third-highest for a single period in the history of the award.
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Trinity posts SCAC-best 34th place finish in Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standingsJune 08, 2012CLEVELAND, Ohio - Trinity University posted a league-best 34th place finish in the final 2011-12 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.
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BSC's Tiarra Goode wins NCAA Division III 100-meter outdoor hurdles national titleMay 26, 2012CLAREMONT, Calif. – Birmingham-Southern College sophomore Tiarra Goode ran the 100-meter hurdles today in 13.87 seconds to win the NCAA Division III outdoor national championship in that event at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps College in Claremont, Calif.
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Elizabeth Krug of Hendrix Repeats As All-American on Day Two of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 25, 2012CLAREMONT, Calif. - Hendrix College's Elizabeth Krug earned all-America honors for the second straight year - highlighting day two for the SCAC at the 2012 Division III NCAA Track and Field Championships hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges.
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Brian Chafin, Centre College Athletics Director, Announces RetirementMay 24, 2012DANVILLE, Ky. - After nearly a quarter century of service at Centre College, Brian Chafin has announced his retirement. Chafin began his coaching career at Centre in 1989 and has served as director of athletics and recreation since 2002.
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SCAC Shows Well After Day One of NCAA Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 24, 2012CLAREMONT, Calif. – The 2012 NCAA Division III Track and Field National Championships, hosted by Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges, opened up Thursday. Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athletes produced many quality performances led by sophomore Tiarra Goode of Birmingham-Southern College who qualified with the fastest time in the women's 200-meter dash.
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Trinity's Head Track & Field Coach ResignsMay 23, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Trinity University Director of Athletics Bob King has announced that head coach David Svoboda has resigned from the school’s track & field program.
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SCAC Well Represented at 2012 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 21, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC will be well represented at the NCAA Division III National Outdoor Track and Field Championship Meet which begins May 24th at Fritz B. Burns Stadium in Claremont, California. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges is serving as host of this year's championship meet.
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SCAC Announces 2012 Men's & Women's Track & Field All-Sportsmanship TeamsMay 16, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its fourth annual Men’s & Women’s Track & Field All-Sportsmanship teams. Twenty-two men’s and women’s track & field student-athletes were selected to the 2012 squad.
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Trinity Football/Track & Field Stadium to Undergo RenovationsMay 11, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Director of Athletics Bob King, has announced that Trinity University has begun construction of a new football and track & field facilities on campus.
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SCAC Releases 2012 Track and Field Athlete-of-the-Year HonorsMay 11, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – In exclusive voting by the head outdoor track & field coaches of the conference, Robert Willett and Tiarra Goode, both of Birmingham-Southern College, were voted 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Men’s and Women’s Track Athlete-of-the-Year, respectively. Jacob Carter of Centre College was selected the 2012 Men’s Field Athlete-of-the-Year, while Emily Niehaus of Centre and Elizabeth Krug of Hendrix College were selected Co-Field Athlete’s-of-the-Year on the women’s side.
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Trinity Student-Athletes Celebrate D-III Week at Sunshine CottageMay 07, 2012SAN ANTONIO, Texas - In celebration of NCAA Division III Week, the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) at Trinity University organized a field day with student-athletes and coaches from numerous sports at nearby Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children.
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Trinity brings the SCAC Presidents Trophy back to San AntonioMay 01, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The symbol of conference supremacy is a 300-pound railroad bell that is awarded annually to the conference program with the best overall sports record for that particular academic year. For a stretch of 12 years - from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s - that bell (with the exception of one year - 2000-01) resided on the campus of Trinity University.
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Rhodes Wins Fifth Straight SCAC Women's Track & Field ChampionshipApril 28, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Rhodes College came back and won its fifth straight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Track & Field Championship on Saturday afternoon.
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Trinity University women hold narrow lead after Day One of the 2012 SCAC Track & Field ChampionshipsApril 27, 2012BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - After the first day of competition, the Trinity women are leading the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Track and Field Championships. Their one day total of 73 puts them just two points ahead of rival Centre College, and over 30 points ahead of Rhodes College.
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2012 SCAC Spring Championships - Tournament Links and BracketsApril 26, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. - The busiest weekend of the 2011-12 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference sports season has arrived. Championships in the spring sports of baseball, softball, men's and women's golf, men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis and men's and women's track & field will be decided over the course of four days at seven different venues beginning on Thursday, April 26.
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UK’s Sky Sports Films Edwin Moses with Oglethorpe Track AthletesApril 16, 2012ATLANTA, Ga. – With film cameras rolling and two-time Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses doling out sage advice, the Oglethorpe University men’s and women’s track and field teams enjoyed a rather unusual practice last Thursday afternoon. That’s because Sky Sports, the largest sports broadcaster in the United Kingdom, was in Atlanta to capture some pre-Olympic coverage for the upcoming 2012 London Games, and Oglethorpe loaned their track and athletes to the project..
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Special Olympians Visit Colorado College For Division III WeekApril 04, 2012COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Colorado College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) got an early jump on its celebration of the inaugural NCAA Division III Week by teaming with Special Olympics Colorado for a Soccer Fun Day on Sunday, April 1.
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Tiarra Goode wins 60-meter indoor hurdles NCAA national titleMarch 10, 2012GRINNELL, Iowa—Birmingham-Southern sophomore Tiarra Goode ran the 60-meter indoor hurdles in 8.56 seconds today to become the 2012 NCAA Division III national champion.
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Four SCAC individuals qualify for 2012 NCAA Indoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMarch 05, 2012INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee announced Monday the participants in the 2012 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships and four SCAC student-athletes are among the field.
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Texas Lutheran to Join the Southern Collegiate Athletic ConferenceFebruary 16, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. — The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced today that Texas Lutheran University has accepted an invitation to join the Conference.
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SCAC Student-Athlete Initiative a Huge SuccessJanuary 19, 2012SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference was represented by 18 student-athletes last week at the 2012 NCAA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind. Made possible through the NCAA Division III Strategic Initiative Grant, the student-athletes participated in a wide range of activities – from education sessions to business sessions to the NCAA Honors Celebration.
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Birmingham-Southern College Approved As Full Active Member Of NCAA Division IIIJuly 29, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The NCAA Division III Management Council this week approved Birmingham-Southern College as a full active member in intercollegiate athletics effective Sept. 1, 2011.