NDIANAPOLIS – LSU sophomore Trindon Holliday followed his runner-up finish in the 100 meters at the NCAA Outdoor Championships two weeks ago by taking second place in the event at the 2007 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday.
For someone who earned 21 All-American certificates and was a part of six NCAA championship teams, winning six Southeastern Conference and two NCAA individual titles along the way, former LSU sprinter Esther Jones is always surprised when she receives a major honor.
BATON ROUGE -- LSU will be well-represented at the 2007 AT&T USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships beginning Thursday in Indianapolis as 14 current and former athletes will compete for the right to represent their country at this summer’s World Championships.
BATON ROUGE -- In addition to those who will be competing at the USA Championships in Indianapolis this weekend, LSU will also be well represented by its current and former track and field athletes participating in national meets across the Caribbean beginning Friday.
NDIANAPOLIS -- Former Lady Tiger standout Stephanie Durst highlighted the first day of qualifying at the AT&T USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday with a lifetime best of 11.09 seconds in the first round of the women’s 100-meter dash.
BATON ROUGE -- Freshmen standouts LaTavia Thomas and Katelyn Rodrigue lead a contingent of four LSU athletes who are set to compete at the 2007 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships beginning Wednesday in Indianapolis.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- LSU senior Isa Phillips kicked off the day by winning a national title in the 400-meter hurdles, while the women’s 4x400-meter relay team wrapped up the 2007 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a title of its own Saturday at Hornet Stadium.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- LSU sprinter Trindon Holliday continued his record-setting sophomore season Wednesday by shattering his own school record in the 100-meter dash on the first day of the 2007 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Hornet Stadium.
COLUMBIA, Mo. – The LSU track and field teams took the next step in their journey toward Sacramento and the NCAA Championships on Friday by successfully defending their regional crowns at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships at Walton Stadium.
BATON ROUGE -- A trip to this year’s NCAA Championships will be on the line for members of the LSU track and field teams as they begin competition at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships on Friday at Missouri’s Audrey J. Walton Stadium.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- After opening the final day of the 2007 SEC Outdoor Championships in seventh place, the LSU women’s track and field team racked up 124.5 points Sunday at Sam Bailey Stadium to win their first outdoor conference title since the 1996 season.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Freshman sprint sensation Samantha Henry more than made up for the absence of All-American Kelly Baptiste in the 200 meters by clocking a new personal best time of 22.84 seconds in Friday’s prelim at the SEC Outdoor Championships.
Heat Sheets for the 2007 Tiger Relays hosted by LSU in Bernie Moore Stadium
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The LSU women’s track and field team earned its best finish at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships since the 2004 season as it finished runner-up to national champion Arizona State on Saturday at the Randal Tyson Track Center.
AMES, Iowa -- LSU head coach Dennis Shaver sent three of his track athletes to the Cyclone National Qualifier on Saturday, and senior Meisue Francis and sophomore Rueben Twijukye responded by improving their NCAA provisional qualifying times in the 800 meters.
Senior hurdler Angel Boyd, sophomore jumps standout Andrea Linton and freshman sprint sensation Samantha Henry each improved their already established NCAA provisional qualifying marks in their respective specialty events at the NCAA Qualifier at the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse.
BATON ROUGE -- The remaining LSU track and field athletes who have yet to qualify for next week’s NCAA Indoor Championships will have one final opportunity to do so at either the LSU Invitational or the Cyclone National Qualifier this weekend.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Junior Jessica Ohanaja got the ball rolling for the LSU track and field teams Sunday by setting a meet record in the 60-meter hurdles, while the women’s 4x400-meter relay squad ended the day by clocking the nation’s fastest time at the SEC Indoor Championships.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Freshman Katelyn Rodrigue made history at the SEC Indoor Championships on Saturday as she broke her own school record in the pole vault for the fifth time this season and became the first Lady Tiger in program history to score at the conference meet.
BOISE, Idaho -- Louisiana Tech’s indoor track and field squad competed in its first of two days for the 2007 Western Athletic Conference Indoor Championships which will wrap up tomorrow.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- LSU senior Shaunette Davidson captured the SEC women’s pentathlon crown at the SEC Indoor Championships on Friday as she single handedly put the Lady Tigers in first place in the team standings after the first day of competition at the Nutter Field House.
BATON ROUGE -- Senior All-American Alleyne Lett led the Tigers’ effort on Friday night by clocking both an NCAA provisional qualifying time and a new personal best in the men’s 60-meter hurdles at the LSU Twilight Invitational at the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse.
BATON ROUGE -- The LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams are set to compete in their last meet before the SEC Indoor Championships next week as they host the LSU Twilight Invitational at the Carl Maddox Fieldhouse on Friday.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Junior All-American Kelly Baptiste has punched her ticket to the NCAA Indoor Championships after clocking automatic qualifying times in both the 60 and 200 meters at the Tyson Invitational at the Randal Tyson Track Center.
Courtesy: LSU Sports Information LSU Track & Field BATON ROUGE -- Meet information and heat sheets are now available for the Louisiana High School Last Chance Indoor Track & Field meet scheduled for Feb. 6-7, 2007, at the Carl Maddox Field House on the LSU campus.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The eyes of track and field coach Heather Van Norman were smiling this weekend as the Green Wave put together an impressive showing at the prestigious Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame\'s Loftus Sports Center this weekend.
NEW YORK -- The LSU track and field teams enjoyed a successful first day of competition at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational on Friday at the Armory Track and Field Center as a total of 13 athletes advanced to Saturday
NEW YORK -- The competition heats up for the LSU track and field teams this weekend as they travel to New York City on Friday and Saturday to compete in the prestigious New Balance Collegiate Invitational at the Armory Track and Field Center.
BATON ROUGE -- Junior All-American Jessica Ohanaja solidified her spot among the nation