2022 Bellevue Men's Distance Track News
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Kotz, Nelson Bring Home NSAA Track Championships
May 13, 2022Collin Kotz and Madison Nelson won individual titles on Day 2 of the NSAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. -
Bruins Back on Track at Nebraska Wesleyan
April 29, 2022The Bruin men’s and women’s track squads returned to the track on Thursday for the Prairie Wolf Invite hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln. For the first time this season, the winds relented and the Bruins took advantage of the great track and field conditions to record three school records.
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Strong Winds Slow Times at Jim Dutcher Invite
April 23, 2022The Bellevue University track teams were back in action on Saturday at the Jim Dutcher Memorial Track Invitational on the campus of Doane University. Persistent winds near 25 mph hampered all the athletes and personal bests were nearly impossible to accomplish in the conditions.
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Podium Finishes Highlight Bruin Performances at Sioux City Relays
April 09, 2022A pair of podium (top five) finishes and a pair of school records stood out as highlights for the Bruin track team competing at the Sioux City Relays on Friday and Saturday (April 8-9). The meet, held at Sioux City’s Elwood Olsen Stadium near the campus of Morningside University, features a competitive collegiate field as well as the top high school athletes in the area. Cold and blustery conditions on Friday gave way to sunshine and calmer winds on Saturday allowing some good early season performances.
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Kotz Sets New 1500 Meter Mark at Dordt
April 02, 2022In just his second competition as a Bruin, Collin Kotz established his second school record at Saturday's Dordt Invitational in Sioux Center, Iowa. Kotz would return later in the afternoon to narrowly miss a third record as he highlighted the Bruin performances on the day.
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Bruins Open Outdoor Track Season at Viking Relays
March 26, 2022Cool and windy conditions greeted the Bruin track team as they opened their outdoor campaign at Saturday's Viking Relays hosted by Grand View University at Des Moines' Duke Williams Stadium.
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Bruin Track athletes continue improvement at Doane/Concordia Meets
February 04, 2022The Bruins men's and women's indoor track squads continued their season with meets at Doane (Fred Beile Invite) and Concordia (Concordia Classic) over the past two weekends. Those meet saw time improvements by every member of the squad.
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Hayden Rewriting Indoor Track Records at First Two Meets
January 21, 2022Sophomore Lorelei Hayden has started the Bruins indoor track schedule in fast fashion as she has set or been a part of four new school records at the first two meets of the season. At last week's Scott Nisely Invite at Doane, Hayden joined teammates Caroline Feig, Sarah Felten, and Alisiara Hobbs in establishing a school record with a 10:57.06 clocking, good for a runner-up finish. She came back later in the meet at 1000 meters and took twelve seconds from the old mark with a 3:32.45 although that record would be subsequently broken by Feig a week later.
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Four-Time Olympian Barbosa joins Bruins Cross Country/Track Staff
December 06, 2021Josè Luiz Barbosa, a Brazilian native and former Olympic 800-meter distance runner, joined the Bellevue University cross country and track teams this week as an assistant coach, stated Bruin head coach Craig Christians.
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Distance track programs named to USTFCCCA all-Academic teams
July 22, 2021The Bellevue University men's and women's distance track teams both were named to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic teams announced today.
