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Malone men’s track and field wins first NCCAA title since 2010
Malone brought home some long-awaited hardware from the National Christian College Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships. The Pioneers men’s team won its first national championship since 2010 this week in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the program’s sixth title overall. COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD: Mount Union men win 14th straight Ohio Athletic Conference […]
Malone brought home some long-awaited hardware from the National Christian College Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
The Pioneers men’s team won its first national championship since 2010 this week in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the program’s sixth title overall.
Yahya Jawadi and Xander Heil won individual NCCAA championships for Malone. Jawadi finished first in the 3,000-meter steeplechase in 9:21.97. Heil took the 1,500 in 3:54.63.
Malone head coach Zach Fresenko and his staff were named the NCCAA Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Coaching Staff of the Year.
Malone’s Allea Graves and Rylee Yocum won the Pioneers’ national titles in the women’s meet. Graves won the 200 in 24.79 seconds and the 400 in 55.63. Yocum finished first in the 5,000 in 18:06.12.
Graves was named women’s track and athlete of the meet. She helped the Pioneers finish third overall.
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