SIUE will be represented at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field National Championships for the first time in school history this weekend as bothLa'Derrick Ward and Jatavia Wright will compete in Albuquerque, N.M.

For the first time in school history, SIUE will be represented at NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field National Championships as both La Derrick Ward and Jatavia Wright will compete next weekend in Albuquerque, N.M.

The SIUE track and field team completed the first day of competition at OVC Indoor Championships at the Gentry Center Friday, and a pair of Cougar athletes claimed the top spot on the podium in their respective events.

La Derrick Ward, Jatavia Wright, and the men s 4x400 meter relay team took home conference titles as the SIUE track and field team completed competition at Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships Saturday at the Gentry Center.

SIUE junior Jatavia Wright has been named Ohio Valley Conference Female Field Athlete of the Year for the 2014 indoor track and field season.

The SIUE track and field program competed in its final meet before OVC Indoor Championships as the Cougars took part in the Hoosier Hills Relays at Indiana University over the weekend.

For the third time this season, SIUE junior Jatavia Wright garnered Ohio Valley Conference Female Field Athlete of the Week accolades following another record-breaking performance.

The SIUE track and field program will compete in its final meet before Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championships this weekend when it travels to Bloomington, Ind., for the Hoosier Hills Relays.

Another standout performance from junior Jatavia Wright was the main highlight as the SIUE track and field team wrapped up competition at Notre Dame s Meyo Invitational Saturday.

The SIUE track and field program split its roster into two units Friday as Cougar athletes competed at the Notre Dame Meyo Invitational and the Missouri Invitational.