As a result of posting the best Division III 3,000-meter steeplechase time this season, Washington University track-and-field junior Lucy Cheadle was named the National Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

Saturday’s afternoon showers may have tested the focus and perseverance of the 2,400 athletes at the Bushyhead Track; however, the Washington University track and field teams were not going to let the weather distract them from taking care of business.

The Washington University track and field teams fought through some unfavorable conditions on Friday night to begin their spring campaigns with a sweep of the Washington University Mini Meet at Bushyhead Track. With 171.

While the rains from this past weekend may have thrown off the schedules of several sports and events at Washington University, the men’s and women’s track teams remained undeterred through […]