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4x800 relay qualifies for nationals
February 24, 2025STORM LAKE - The Southwestern men's 4x800 relay team of Dillon Starlin, Brandon Briley, Cam Swapsy, and Zach Roome punched its ticket to nationals Saturday at the Region 11 Indoor Championships at Buena Vista University. -
2 more records fall at Bearcat Invite
February 10, 2025MARYVILLE, Mo. - The Southwestern Community College track & field team came home with two more school records after this weekend's Bearcat Invite at Northwest Missouri State University.
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Roome qualifies for nationals in 800
February 03, 2025TOPEKA, Kansas - Southwestern freshman Zach Roome highlighted the Spartans' trip to the Washburn Open this past weekend by qualifying for nationals in the 800 meters.
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Spartans shine at Dennis Young Indoor Classic
January 26, 2025STORM LAKE - The Southwestern Community College track & field team continued its strong start to the season Saturday at the Dennis Young Indoor Classic, hosted by Buena Vista University.
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School Records Fall at Coach Alsup Invite
January 18, 2025MARYVILLE, Mo. - The Southwestern Spartans track & field team showcased an impressive effort at the Coach Alsup Invite, with standout performances across multiple events.
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Driskill signs with SWCC
June 25, 2024Southwestern Community College Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Scott Vicker announced the recent signing of Jacob Driskill for the upcoming cross country and track & field seasons.
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Spartans sign Sitzman
June 03, 2024CORNING - Southwestern Community College Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Scott Vicker has announced the recent signing of KC Sitzman to the team for the 2024-25 season.
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Southwestern Community College Athletic Department Achieves Record-Breaking Academic Performance
May 21, 2024"This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work and perseverance of our student-athletes, coaches, and academic support staff," said Paul Purvis, Athletic Director of Southwestern Community College.
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Spartans post perfect weekend at nationals
May 20, 2024MONROE, La. - After making a career of broken records and dramatic finishes, Southwestern sophomore Chase Oates saved his most theatric finish for final race in a Spartan uniform.
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Briley inks with SWCC
May 07, 2024Creston standout track & field athlete Brandon Briley signed a National Letter of Intent to run cross country and track at Southwestern Community College next year.
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Steeple(Chase) champion
May 06, 2024COUNCIL BLUFFS - Southwestern sophomore Chase Oates highlighted an impressive team performance for the Spartans last weekend at the Region 11 Outdoor Championships by winning the Region 11 championship in the men's steeplechase.
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Oates breaks steeplechase record, qualifies for nationals
April 08, 2024MOUNT VERNON - Southwestern sophomore Chase Oates continued his destruction of the SWCC record books Saturday, claiming his sixth school record and qualifying for nationals in the 3,000 meter steeplechase.
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Oates qualifies for nationals in 1K
January 29, 2024STORM LAKE - Southwestern sophomore Chase Oates punched his ticket to the NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday with a new school record performance in the men's 1,000 meters at the Dennis Young Alumni Classic, hosted by Buena Vista University.
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SWCC Track & Field hosting winter clinics for speed and throwers
January 25, 2024Southwestern Community College will be hosting a pair of clinics for athletes this winter on the following Sundays: Feb. 4, 18 and 25.
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Foreman breaks longest-standing indoor school record
January 24, 2024MARYVILLE, Mo. - Southwestern freshman Sam Foreman won the race among the Spartans' talented group of freshmen hurdlers to break the longest-standing indoor school record in program history Saturday.
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Oates breaks 2 records; hurdlers shine in season opener
December 04, 2023MARYVILLE, Mo. - Fresh off his record-breaking cross country season, Southwestern sophomore Chase Oates continued his hot streak by breaking two school records Saturday at the Mel Tjeerdsma Classic hosted by Northwest Missouri State.
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Former Spartan claims two golds at Sol2023 Pacific Games
December 01, 2023HONIARA, Solomon Islands - Former SWCC track & field student-athlete Benjamin Aliel won two gold medals this week at the Sol2023 Pacific Games.
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Spartans open season Saturday at Mel Tjeerdsma Classic
December 01, 2023The Southwestern Community College track & field teams open the 2023-24 season Saturday at Northwest Missouri State University's Mel Tjeerdsma Classic.
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Honoring Excellence in Academics!
August 25, 2023
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Spartans sign Pleasantville's Stephens
June 09, 2023Southwestern Community College Director of Cross Country/Track & Field Scott Vicker announced today the signing of Ross Stephens of Pleasantville for the 2023-24 track & field season.
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Spring 2023 Academic All-Region
June 06, 2023Southwestern lands 100+ on the Academic All-Region Team
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Oates, Hackett earn ICCAC All-Region Honors
May 18, 2023Hackett takes second in the Men's Decathlon and Oates finishes as Honorable Mention in the 3000 Meter Steeplechase.
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3 more punch tickets to nationals
May 08, 2023COUNCIL BLUFFS - Three more Southwestern track & field athletes hit automatic-qualifying marks over the weekend at the Region 11 Championships hosted by Iowa Western Community College.
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Oates, Venteicher qualify for nationals
May 03, 2023In a busy weekend that saw the Southwestern track & field team shuttling back and forth between the Drake Relays and Kip Janvrin Open, two Spartans qualified for nationals.
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Schroeder, Venteicher take down 2 school records apiece
April 03, 2023DAVENPORT - The Southwestern track & field team continued its strong start to the outdoor season Saturday with four more school records at the SAU Spring Opener.
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Spartans break 5 school records in outdoor season opener
March 27, 2023DES MOINES - The Southwestern track & field team started its outdoor season with a bang Saturday, breaking five school records on the day.
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Venteicher earns All-American honors
March 06, 2023TOPEKA, Kansas - Southwestern Community College sophomore Molly Venteicher finished sixth Saturday in the women's weight throw competition at the NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships, earning All-America honors.
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Spartans shine at Washburn Open
February 07, 2023Southwestern freshman Chase Oates etched his name in the record book yet again Friday night, easily surpassing the school record in the men’s 5,000 meters at the Washburn Open.
