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Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Founded 1901

Royal Purple

Men's and Women's Track and Field: Warhawks showcase talent in opening meets

Men’s and Women’s Track and Field: Warhawks showcase talent in opening meets

January 29, 2014

  Jan. 29 By Justin St. Peter The men and women’s track teams have high hopes for the 2014 indoor track season. A preseason ranking of third and eighth, respectively, reinforces those hopes...

Marcus Smith

RP Men’s Athlete of the Year: Smith eyes Olympic, coaching future

May 7, 2013

  By Kevin Cunningham He is not your average track and field athlete. He does not dominate one single event; he dominates two. Senior standout Marcus Smith was named as the Royal Purple’s...

Jared Denu

Men’s Track and Field: Smith makes history

May 2, 2013

  By Kevin Cunningham The Warhawks men’s track and field team took center stage at the Drake Alternative meet on Saturday, April 27, and came away with multiple first-place finishes and a...

Men's Track: Team takes third at Leonard Squigg Invitational

Men’s Track: Team takes third at Leonard Squigg Invitational

February 4, 2013

  By Justin St. Peter The Warhawks men’s track team, ranked No.4 in the nation, fared well in the Leonard Squigg Invitational Friday night at the Kachel Fieldhouse. They took third place out...

Successful weekend for track and field

March 14, 2012
The men’s and women’s track and field teams finished eighth and 21st respectively at the NCAA Division-III Indoor Championships this last weekend. The Warhawks sent 10 athletes to Grinnell College for the championships in Iowa. Two of the three women and five of the seven men earned All-American honors.

Men’s team looking to capture first WIAC title

May 4, 2011
Some try to argue that track and field is an individual sport. However, the Warhawks are out to prove it is a team sport just like any other.

Coming back stronger than ever

March 9, 2011
If triple jumper Marcus Smith steps up onto the top of the podium at the national championships this weekend, it will be the culmination of a long and arduous personal and athletic journey.
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