2017-18 Wilmington Men's Track and Field News
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Wilmington Inducts 2018 Athletics Hall of Fame ClassSeptember 22, 2018Pictured left to right: (Chad Garman '07, Greg Morrow '05, Kelly Peters '07, Sharon Sims, Jay Slouffman '89)
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Burnam Featured in Clermont Sun ArticleJune 22, 2018Wilmington College men's track and field alumnus Pierce Burnam has been featured in a article from his hometown newspaper, The Clermont Sun, on finishing his Fightin' Quaker career with All-American honors.
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Wilmington Claims First Yearly Quaker Bowl in Rivalry With EarlhamJune 08, 2018The Fightin' Quakers defeated the Hustlin' Quakers 10-2 in sports the two schools competed against each other in the 2017-18 academic year.
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Burnam Earns All-American Honor in Final Collegiate RaceMay 26, 2018Pierce Burnam took sixth place in the 400-meter hurdles at the national meet on Saturday.
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Truss Caps Stellar Career With 14th-Place Finish in High Jump at NationalsMay 25, 2018Truss cleared 6' 8" on Friday.
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Burnam Into Finals of 400-Meter Hurdles at NationalsMay 24, 2018The senior broke his own school record in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 52.13 seconds on Thursday.
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Burnam and Truss To Compete at Outdoor National ChampionshipsMay 23, 2018Pierce Burnam will compete in the 400-meter hurdles and Antone Truss in the high jump.
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Burnam, Truss and Butts Garner USTFCCCA All-Region HonorsMay 22, 2018In order to receive All-Region recognition, individuals needed to finish in the top five in their event in each of NCAA Division III's eight regions.
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Nineteen Spring Student-Athletes Earn Academic All-OAC HonorsMay 21, 2018Academic All-Conference selections have at least a cumulative 3.5 grade-point average (GPA) at the end of the semester preceding the end of the fall season. The student-athlete must also be a member of a varsity team as well as be enrolled in a full-time capacity.
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IN! Burnam and Truss To Represent Men's Track & Field at National MeetMay 19, 2018Pierce Burnam will compete in the 400-meter hurdles and Truss in the high jump.
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Burnam Sets New School Record in 400-Hurdles With Win at Ohio WesleyanMay 17, 2018The senior won the event with a time of 52.43 seconds.
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Butts Takes Fourth in Hammer at AugustanaMay 17, 2018The senior threw a season-best mark of 181 feet.
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Butts Fourth in Hammer Throw at Gregory InvitationalMay 16, 2018The senior threw 54.80 meters (179' 9") on Wednesday.
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Butts Tallies Two Top Eight Finishes at GVSU Last Chance MeetMay 09, 2018The senior nearly broke the men's track & field outdoor record in the discus on Wednesday.
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Burnam Second in 400-Hurdles for Men's Track & Field at KentuckyMay 05, 2018Burnam finished the event in 53.34 seconds, less than two-tenths of a second behind the winner, Hunter Miniard from the University of the Cumberlands.
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Men's Track & Field Individuals Head to Lexington on SaturdayMay 04, 2018Wilmington will compete in the University of Kentucky Relays on Saturday.
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Burnam Wins 400m Hurdles, Men's Track & Field Ninth at OAC ChampionshipsApril 28, 2018ADA, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team competed in the final day of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Championship Meet on Saturday.
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Men's Track and Field Tenth After Day OneApril 27, 2018ADA, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team competed in day one of the two-day Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) Championship Meet on Friday. After day one of competition, the Fightin’ Quakers sit in tenth place with seven points, with one more day of competition remaining.
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Men's Track & Field Heads to Ohio Northern for OAC Outdoor ChampionshipsApril 25, 2018The championships will be held this weekend (Friday & Saturday) in Ada.
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Men's Track and Field Takes First at MSJ InvitationalApril 21, 2018CINCINNATI, Ohio- The Wilmington men’s track and field team traveled to the Mount Saint Joseph Invitational hosted by Mount Saint Joseph University on Saturday. The Fightin’ Quakers came out ahead of all the other teams competing, even without two of their top team members. The Quakers finished first of six teams with 202.2 points.
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Men's Track and Field to Compete at Two Locations This WeekendApril 20, 2018WILMINGTON, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team will compete in two locations this weekend. The majority of the team will head to the Mount Saint Joseph Invitational hosted by Mount Saint Joseph University on Saturday, April 21. Competition is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. Kalvin Butts will be representing the Fightin’ Quakers at the Jesse Owens Classic hosted by Ohio State University on Friday while Antone Truss and Pierce Burnam will represent the Quakers at that location on Saturday. Competition for this event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. on Friday and 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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Butts, Truss, and Burnam Compete at Jesse Owens ClassicApril 20, 2018COLUMBUS, Ohio- Kalvin Butts, Antone Truss, and Pierce Burnam represented the Wilmington College men’s track and field team at the Jesse Owens Classic hosted by Ohio State University on Friday and Saturday.
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Truss Named OAC Men's Field Athlete of the WeekApril 16, 2018Truss won the high jump by finishing just one centimeter off the meet record.
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Men's Track and Field to Compete at All-Ohio ChampionshipsApril 14, 2018WILMINGTON, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team heads to the All-Ohio Outdoor Track and Field Championship hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University on Saturday, April 14. Competition is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m.
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Men's Track and Field Takes Ninth at All-OhioApril 14, 2018DELAWARE, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s track and field team traveled to the All-Ohio Outdoor Championships hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University on Saturday. Of the 19 competing teams, the Fightin’ Quakers finished ninth with 38 points.
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Men’s Track and Field Earns Eight Top-Three Finishes at Jenna StrongApril 07, 2018WILMINGTON, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team hosted the Jenna Strong Invitational on Saturday, April 7.
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Men's Track and Field to Compete in Home Opener on SaturdayApril 06, 2018WILMINGTON, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team will host the Jenna Strong Invitational on Saturday, April 7. This meet honors fallen teammate Jenna Parlette who collapsed while in the lead of a cross country race her junior year (2013). All teams, participants, and spectators are invited to wear purple in memory and honor of Jenna and to promote Epilepsy awareness. Field events are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. and track events at 1 p.m.
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Men's Track and Field Competes at Coach Rob InvitationalMarch 30, 2018SPRINGFIELD, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team traveled to Wittenberg University to compete in the ‘Coach Rob’ Invitational on Friday afternoon. Of the twelve competing teams, Wilmington currently sits in fourth-place with 59 points.
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Men's Track and Field Travels to WittenbergMarch 29, 2018WILMINGTON, Ohio- The Wilmington College men’s outdoor track and field team will travel to Wittenberg University to compete in the “Coach Rob” Invitational on Friday.
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Pierce Burnam Named OAC Men's Track Athlete of the WeekMarch 26, 2018The senior won the 400-meter hurdles and placed in the top four of the 110-meter hurdles at Emory last weekend.