Washburn's men's and women's track and field teams are competing in multiple meets from California to Emporia this week.

By the Numbers
  • More than 30 Washburn athletes are participating in various meets, including the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate and the Bryan Clay Invitational.
  • The Washburn Ichabod women's team set four school records, achieved six NCAA provisional marks, and obtained 12 personal bests at the David Suenram Gorilla Classic.
Yes, But

There is no mention of challenges or setbacks faced by the Washburn track and field teams during their recent competitions.

State of Play
  • The Washburn Ichabod women's team is ranked 15th nationally, marking the highest program ranking in history.
  • The men's team is currently ranked 34th in the USTFCCCA national rankings.
  • Coach Cameron Babb has guided the teams to significant improvements, with a track record of coaching numerous award-winning athletes.
What's Next

The Washburn track and field teams will next participate in the KU Relays at Rock Chalk Park from April 18-20.

Bottom Line

Washburn's track and field teams are showcasing a strong performance, setting records and achieving notable rankings nationally, under the guidance of Coach Cameron Babb, with promising prospects for the upcoming KU Relays.