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Track and Field

LSU senior Joshua Thompson participates in the final hurdle run on Friday Jan. 9, 2015, inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field teams notch top-10 finishes at NCAAs

By Mario Jerez March 15, 2015

The LSU track and field teams took home one NCAA event title, one NCAA silver medal, six All-American honors and one school record at the 2015 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships at...

LSU freshman Nataliyah Friar competes in the triple jump event Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the LSU Bernie Moore Track Stadium.

LSU sophomore Friar captures women’s long jump bronze on day one of NCAAs

March 14, 2015

LSU sophomore Nataliyah Friar set a new lifetime personal record to win the NCAA bronze medal in the women’s long jump and lead the LSU track and field team on day one of the NCAA Indoor Track and...

LSU distance junior Andria Aguilar runs Friday, Jan. 9, 2015 during the Tigers track and field meet inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field prepares for indoor national championships

By Jacob Hamilton March 12, 2015

The LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams are looking for their first Indoor National Championship with LSU track and field coach Dennis Shaver at the helm. The No. 8 Tigers and No. 15...

LSU freshman hurdler Daeshon Gordon participates in the hurdle events run on Friday Jan. 9, 2015, inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU hurdler Gordon qualifies for NCAA Championships in freshman season

March 9, 2015

Freshman Daeshon Gordon has become one of the elite young hurdlers in the country during her first season at LSU. After being heavily recruited in high school, Gordon burst onto the national collegiate...

Vernon Norwood, senior sprinter

LSU sprinter Norwood journeys from basketball court to track

March 9, 2015

As a junior in high school, LSU senior sprinter Vernon Norwood couldn’t have imagined lining up at the NCAA Championships. In fact, Norwood didn’t start running track until his junior year....

LSU senior Joshua Thompson participates in the final hurdle run on Friday Jan. 9, 2015, inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field teams take fifth place at SEC Championships

By Jacob Hamilton February 28, 2015

The LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams each placed fifth at the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships this weekend held at Nutter Field House in Lexington, Kentucky. Florida...

LSU distance junior Andria Aguilar runs Friday, Jan. 9, 2015 during the Tigers track and field meet inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field hopes to improve at SEC Championships

By Jacob Hamilton February 26, 2015

The LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete at the annual Southeastern Conference Championships starting at 9 a.m. Feb. 27-28 at Nutter Field House in Lexington, Kentucky. The...

LSU distance junior Philip Dempsey runs Friday, Jan. 9, 2015 during the Tigers track and field meet inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field teams capture nine event titles at Twilight meet

By Mario Jerez February 22, 2015

The LSU track and field teams wrapped up the indoor regular season Friday at the LSU Twilight meet in the Carl Maddox Field House with nine event wins and 13 indoor personal bests. LSU was led by sophomore...

LSU long distance runners participate in the long distance events on Friday Jan. 9, 2015, inside the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field teams prepare for Twilight meet

By Jacob Hamilton February 19, 2015

The LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams compete in their last regular-season meet at the annual LSU Twilight meet at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge. The...

LSU sophomore sprinter Aaron Ernest (left) passes the baton to fresman sprinter Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (far left) April 20, 2013 during the LSU Alumni Gold meet in Bernie Moore Track Stadium.

LSU track and field teams compete at various meets across the country

By Mario Jerez February 12, 2015

After a solid performance last week to kick off the second half of the season, the LSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in the Randal Tyson invitational in Fayetteville,...

LSU sophomore Rodney Brown throws a spot on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 during the LSU Twilight Meet at the Carl Maddox Field House.

LSU track and field teams grab three top-16 national rankings at New Mexico Collegiate Classic

By Mario Jerez February 8, 2015

On day one of the New Mexico Collegiate Classic, senior All-American Aaron Ernest sprinted to the NCAA lead in the 200-meter dash. On the following day, the LSU track and field teams had three members...

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LSU hurdler Moore hopes to be football walk-on after transferring from TCU

By Jacob Hamilton February 8, 2015

As a three-time Georgia state champion in the 110-meter hurdles, LSU sophomore hurdler Jordan Moore was ranked No. 3 in the nation in the event. He had scholarship offers to run track at any college of...