Illinois College Lady Blues Track & Field
Recent News About Illinois College Lady Blues Track & Field
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Illinois College track teams start season strong with seven new top-five records
The Illinois College men's and women's track teams began their 2023-24 season at the Olivet Nazarene University Holiday Open in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The teams added seven new top-five records to the college's record books across six events, including the men's weight throw, men's and women's 60m, women's 60m hurdles, men's 200m, and women's pole vault.
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Illinois College women's track and field predicted sixth in Midwest Conference
Illinois College's women's track and field team has been projected to finish sixth in the 2023-24 Midwest Conference, according to the coaches' poll announced by the league. The Lady Blues will rely on four returning athletes to guide a youthful squad throughout the season.
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Maxwell Schweitzer joins Illinois College as assistant track & field coach
JACKSONVILLE, Ill. - Maxwell Schweitzer has been appointed as the new assistant Track & Field coach at Illinois College. Before joining Illinois College, Schweitzer volunteered with the Men's and Women's track teams at Illinois State University (ISU) and co-directed the McHenry Vault Fest in 2023.
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Midwest Conference announces academic all-conference honorees for 2022-23
The Midwest Conference (MWC) has announced its Academic All-Conference honorees for the 2022-23 academic year. A total of 1,544 student-athletes from nine member institutions have been recognized for their academic achievements.
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Dirk Doehring named head coach for Illinois College track & field
Illinois College has appointed Dirk Doehring as the new head coach for its Track and Field team. Doehring has been an assistant coach for eight seasons, contributing to 77 All-Conference performances and 24 Midwest Conference individual event champions. Under his guidance, student-athletes have set 14 school records.
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Illinois College athletes honored as CSC Academic All-District selections
The College Sports Communicators have announced the 2023 Academic All-District honorees for track and field and cross country. Illinois College's Devin Boggs and Kristina Hilmes have been named to this year's team.
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Illinois College concludes track season at Augustana Midwest Twilight Meet
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams concluded their 2023 season at the Augustana Midwest Twilight Meet in Rock Island, Illinois. A select group of athletes represented the college in this final event.
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Illinois College track & field teams finish sixth at MWC Championship
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the Midwest Conference (MWC) Championship held at Grinnell College over the weekend. Both teams finished in sixth place, with the men's team scoring 62 points and the women's team scoring 55.5 points.
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Illinois College excels at Fighting Scot Invite ahead of MWC Championship
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the Fighting Scot Invite at Monmouth College on Saturday. The event saw several notable individual performances from team members.
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Illinois College track teams compete at Rose-Hulman Twilight Meet
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the Rose-Hulman Twilight Meet held on Friday night in Terre Haute, Indiana. The men's team achieved a seventh-place finish, while the women's team secured fifth place.
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Illinois College track teams perform well at Greenville Select Meet
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the Greenville Select Meet held in Greenville, Illinois. The men's team achieved a tie for fifth place, while the women's team secured fourth place overall.
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Illinois College honors seniors during IC True Blue Open track meet
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the IC True Blue Open on Friday. The men's team secured fourth place with a score of 81, while the women's team finished fifth with a score of 54.5.
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Illinois College track teams perform well at Millikin University Invite
The Illinois College men's and women's track and field teams participated in the Millikin University Invite in Decatur, Illinois, over the weekend. The men's team secured fourth place overall, while the women's team finished fifth.