https://admin.radfordathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wtrackLatest news items for Radford University Athleticsen-us60https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-hamrick-joiner-represent-highlanders-well-at-ncaa-east-first-roundhttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-track-and-field-hamrick-joiner-represent-highlanders-well-at-ncaa-east-first-roundWomen's Track and Field

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Jeylah Hamrick and Jaelynn Joiner both made their debut in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday night at the University of Kentucky Track & Field Complex. A daunting task for any athlete, the duo accomplished a major achievement for themselves and for the Radford Track & Field program by just making the field the top 48 athletes in their respected events.]]>HamrickRegionalThu, 28 May 2026 20:27:00 EST1718062https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/womens-track-and-field-joiner-hamrick-qualify-for-ncaa-east-first-roundhttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/21/womens-track-and-field-joiner-hamrick-qualify-for-ncaa-east-first-roundWomen's Track and Field

RADFORD, Va. – As announced by the NCAA earlier today, both Jaelynn Joiner and Jeylah Hamrick have qualified for the NCAA East First Round. It's the first time since 2009 that multiple athletes from the Radford women's track and field team have qualified.]]>D1TrackQualifiersThu, 21 May 2026 13:54:00 EST1718059https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/womens-golf-cheney-farley-and-johnson-earn-christenberry-award-for-academic-excellencehttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/14/womens-golf-cheney-farley-and-johnson-earn-christenberry-award-for-academic-excellenceWomen's Golf, Women's Track and Field, Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Big South Conference announced Thursday afternoon that Mady Cheney (women's lacrosse), Mia Farley (women's track & field/cross country ) and Macy Johnson (women's golf) have all earned the prestigious Christenberry award for their perfect 4.0 GPAs during their academic career as Radford student-athletes.]]>Christenberry2026Thu, 14 May 2026 14:00:00 EST1318040https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-track-and-field-hamrick-claims-gold-in-400-meters-highlander-women-take-third-place-at-big-south-outdoor-championshipshttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/13/womens-track-and-field-hamrick-claims-gold-in-400-meters-highlander-women-take-third-place-at-big-south-outdoor-championshipsMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Radford Track & Field teams had a finals day to remember, placing on the podium in five separate events to conclude the 2026 Big South Outdoor Championships at Vert Stadium on Wednesday. The ladies took third overall with 99 points, while the men edged out Longwood in their return to team status with 25.5 points.]]>JeylahWed, 13 May 2026 21:58:00 EST1718051https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-track-and-field-robinson-breaks-school-record-in-100-meter-hurdles-highlanders-pile-up-finals-qualifiers-on-tuesdayhttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/womens-track-and-field-robinson-breaks-school-record-in-100-meter-hurdles-highlanders-pile-up-finals-qualifiers-on-tuesdayMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Radford Track & Field team saw success in nearly every event they competed in, picking up double digit personal bests in many events across the board on Tuesday. The women's runners had at least one athlete advance through the prelims on the track, while the men's team added more points to keep their sixth spot in the standings.]]>Robinson512HurdlesTue, 12 May 2026 20:48:00 EST1718049https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-radford-athletics-finishes-2025-26-academic-year-strong-with-3-45-spring-term-gpahttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/12/baseball-radford-athletics-finishes-2025-26-academic-year-strong-with-3-45-spring-term-gpaBaseball, Radford Athletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball, Cross Country, Women's Lacrosse

RADFORD, Va. – The almost 300 student-athletes that make up Radford University Athletics finished the academic year strong posting an overall department grade point average (GPA) of 3.45 during the Spring 2026 semester.]]>Spring26GPA2Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:00 EST118048https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/mens-track-and-field-highlanders-off-to-stellar-start-at-big-south-outdoor-championshipshttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/5/11/mens-track-and-field-highlanders-off-to-stellar-start-at-big-south-outdoor-championshipsMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

HIGH POINT, N.C. – The Radford Track & Field teams have set themselves up for a strong result after day one. The men's team picked up seven points, while the women's team added eight points while also adding many qualifiers for upcoming finals on Wednesday.]]>NelsonBigSouthDay12026Mon, 11 May 2026 22:01:00 EST918047https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-track-and-field-womens-4x400-meter-relay-team-breaks-school-record-at-virginia-challengehttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/4/18/womens-track-and-field-womens-4x400-meter-relay-team-breaks-school-record-at-virginia-challengeMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Radford track & field teams had a tall task in competing with many power conference schools this weekend and faired extremely well. The women's 4x400 meter relay team placed third and set a school record doing so, while several other Highlanders improved and moved up the all-time performance list in several events this weekend at Virginia.]]>WTF2026418Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:25:00 EST918010https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-track-and-field-highlanders-post-strong-results-across-pair-of-meetshttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/mens-track-and-field-highlanders-post-strong-results-across-pair-of-meetsMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

DURHAM, N.C. & LYNCHBURG, Va. – The Radford track & field teams sent athletes to both the Duke Invitational and the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic this weekend, with many PRs and all-time marks being set on Friday, April 10 and Saturday, April 11.]]>ErchullDavidsonSat, 11 Apr 2026 19:01:00 EST918000https://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/3/28/womens-track-and-field-highlanders-take-victory-in-five-events-at-davidson-relayshttps://radfordathletics.com/news/2026/3/28/womens-track-and-field-highlanders-take-victory-in-five-events-at-davidson-relaysMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

DAVIDSON, N.C. – In what began as a cold and windy day, the Radford track and field teams helped heat up the afternoon with blistering speed on the track and strong performances in the field events to cap off a fantastic weekend at the Case Track & Field Facility on the campus of Davidson College.]]>Track328RecapSat, 28 Mar 2026 21:54:00 EST1717973