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Yellow Jackets Win Four Events; Hit Two Provisional Marks Jan 31, 2015

SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Black Hills State University track and field teams competed at the Chadron State Twilight Friday in Chadron, Nebraska, while four men competed in a relay at the Colorado Mines Division II Invite in Golden, Colorado. (via www.bhsuathletics.com)

South Dakota's Up-and-Comers: Girls Jan 28, 2015

These are your top 9th Graders (and under) from last season. This group could make a splash this season on the South Dakota Track & Field scene!

Photo of Belle Fourche's Shayla Howell (12.68 at the State Meet for 100m) and it's by none other than Kernit Grimshaw.

Beresford Grad McKelevey Honored by Summit League Jan 21, 2015

ELMHURST, Ill.--South Dakota senior Kyle McKelvey has been named the Summit League Men's Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week for the period ended Jan. 18, as released by the Summit League on Tuesday. (via www.goyotes.com)

Coyotes add four more wins at Holiday Inn Invitational Jan 18, 2015

LINCOLN, Neb.--South Dakota's women's distance medley, senior Kyle McKelvey, junior Madison Mills and redshirt Megan Glisar each claimed event titles as the South Dakota track and field teams competed at day two of the Holiday Inn Invitational on Saturday. (via www.goyotes.com)

Jacks Run at NDSU Invite Jan 18, 2015

Jeremiah Ary wins triple jump, three Jackrabbits move up in school top-10 lists (via GoJacks.com)

Wetzstein, Eichkorn collect wins at Holiday Inn Invitational Jan 18, 2015

LINCOLN, Neb.--South Dakota junior Katie Wetzstein set a new school record in the one mile run while junior Amber Eichkorn added a win in the 5,000-meter run as the South Dakota track and field teams opened the indoor season at the Holiday Inn Invitational on Friday at the Devaney Sports Center. (via www.goyotes.com)

Grove ranked 34th in the world, four more Coyotes ranked in U.S. Jan 16, 2015

VERMILLION, S.D.--The University of South Dakota's track and field program boasts three current and two former athletes who are ranked among the top 25 in the United States according to recent polls published by Track and Field News Magazine. (via www.goyotes.com)

An Equal Running Field Jan 15, 2015

In June, Middlebury College senior Katie Carlson decided that when her cross country season came around this fall, she was going to run in the junior varsity boys 8K race at the New England Cross Country Championships on Oct. 11 to see how she'd do. It wasn't that she wanted to compete against the boys. Carlson wanted a chance to see how she'd fare at the 8K distance, because she'd had to race a shorter 6K event all of her college career. (via Runner's World)

Kimberly Peterson named NSIC Field Athlete of the Week Jan 14, 2015

BURSNVILLE, Minn. - University of Sioux Falls freshman pole vaulter Kimberly Peterson was name Northern Sun Intercollegiate women's field athlete of the week in a release from the conference on Tuesday afternoon. (via USFCougars.com)