2013-14 UW-Platteville Track & Field News
Pioneers announce 2014 Athletic Hall of Fame Class
Former track and field coach Jim Nickasch, and former student-athletes Kristin Haase, Brian Hagen, Craig Kohn, and Keri (Wells) Meverden (1995-99) named to the 2014 Athletic Hall of Fame Class.
July 31, 2014
Six Pioneers named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Track & Field team
Four members of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's track and field team; Patrick Kessenich, Ian LaMere, Austin Lloyd, and Joel Walden, and two members of the women's team; Alyssa Iserman and Emily Kjos were named to the 2014 United States Track and Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III All-Academic Track & Field team.
July 28, 2014
180 UW-Platteville Student-Athletes Named to the Gabe Miller Academic Honor Roll
For the 14th consecutive year, the UW-Platteville student-athletes had a higher grade point average than the student body as a whole. The Pioneer student-athletes compiled a 2.955 grade-point average for the 2013-14 academic year, above the general student body overall grade-point average of 2.89.
July 08, 2014
Valley earns All-American honors on final day of Nationals
UW-Platteville’s T.J. Valley posted a career-best 110-meter hurdles time to earn All-American honors on the last day of the NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday.
May 24, 2014
Valley advances to finals at NCAA Championships
Senior T.J. Valley posted the seventh fastest 110-meter hurdles time to qualify for Saturday's final.
May 23, 2014
Williams highlights Pioneers’ first day at track Nationals
Freshman Amber Williams earned All-American honors in the long jump on Thursday on the first day of the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships.
May 22, 2014
Five Pioneers to compete at NCAA Championship Meet
Five members of the UW-Platteville track and field teams will participate in the NCAA Division III Championships, hosted by Ohio Wesleyan from Thursday through Saturday at Selby Stadium.
May 20, 2014
Pioneers compete at Last Chance Meets
UW-Platteville track and field had a few athletes compete the Augie Twilight Qualifier, the UW-Oshkosh Last Chance, and North Central’s Gregory Invitational on Friday.
May 17, 2014
Valley shines at UW-La Crosse NCAA Qualifier
T.J. Valley posted a time of 14.52 in the 110-meter hurdle preliminaries for the seventh fastest time in the country.
May 15, 2014
Pioneers compete at UW-La Crosse Open
A select few University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field athletes competed at the UW-La Crosse Open on Friday.
May 10, 2014
Williams makes Pioneer history
Amber Williams became the first Pioneer to be named WIAC Field Performer of the Meet fro her stellar performance at last week's conference championships.
May 09, 2014
Williams shines at second day of WIAC Championships
Freshman Amber Williams continued her dominant freshman season by breaking her own school record and claiming a WIAC championship on Saturday.
May 03, 2014
Pioneers earn two titles in first day of WIAC Championships
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams crowned WIAC champions in the javelin throw for both genders as Emily Kjos and Dan Poh won the event for the Pioneers.
May 02, 2014
Pioneer track and field teams prepare for WIAC Championships
A total of 62 athletes Pioneer track and field athletes will travel to UW-Oshkosh Friday and Saturday for the 2014 WIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
April 30, 2014
Williams named WIAC Field Athlete of the Week
Amber Williams was named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Women's Field Athlete of the Week for her record-breaking performance, announced by the league office on Tuesday.
April 29, 2014
Pioneers compete at 3 Midwest compeitions Saturday
The UW-Platteville had athletes spread across the Midwest Saturday, competing in Des Moines and Dubuque, Iowa, and Hillsdale, Mich.
April 26, 2014