Track & Field Inks Cassandra Tate for 2009 LSUsports.net Press Release May 02, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- LSU’s tradition in the hurdles is among the very best in women’s collegiate track and field, and that success looks to continue for years to come with the signing of Louisiana hurdles star Cassandra Tate to a National Letter of Intent on Friday.

Transfer Henning to Bolster '09 Track & Field Roster LSUsports.net Press Release May 01, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- While the top-ranked LSU track and field team is among the favorites to compete for a national championship this season, the squad received a boost to its title hopes for 2009 with the addition of All-American transfer Walter Henning on Thursday.

LSU Track & Field Teams Hold Top Spot in Rankings LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 30, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The rest of the collegiate track and field world is looking up at LSU once again as the Tigers and Lady Tigers have held their No. 1 position in the latest ranking released by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

Pair of Lady Tigers Receive SEC Athlete of the Week Honors LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 30, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Two Lady Tigers have been honored by the Southeastern Conference for their performance at the 114th Penn Relays this past weekend as sophomores LaTavia Thomas and Katelyn Rodrigue received SEC Athlete of the Week honors Tuesday.

Track & Field Teams Set Record With Six Penn Relay Titles LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 26, 2008

PHILADELPHIA -- The 114th running of the Penn Relays proved to be unlike any other for the top-ranked LSU track and field teams as the squads wrapped up the competition Saturday with a meet record six Championship of America titles during the three-day relay carnival.

Lady Tigers Set Records on Day 2 at Penn Relays LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 25, 2008

PHILADELPHIA -- Friday proved to be another record-setting day for the top-ranked Lady Tigers at the 114th Penn Relays as the squad won three relay titles while setting a new meet record in the 4x100 and a new collegiate record in the shuttle hurdle relay.

Rodrigue Sets Pole Vault Mark, Track & Field Underway at Penn LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 25, 2008

PHILADELPHIA -- Sophomore Katelyn Rodrigue has enjoyed her share of history-making moments in two years at LSU, and Thursday she accomplished what no Lady Tiger has ever done by breaking her own school record to win the pole vault at the prestigious Penn Relays.

Both Men's and Women's Track & Field Teams Ranked No. 1 LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 24, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The championship season is only three weeks away and the LSU track and field teams have solidified their position among the national favorites as both the Tigers and Lady Tigers have claimed the No. 1 spot in the latest power ranking released Wednesday.

LSU Track & Field Teams Wrap Regular Season at Penn Relays LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 23, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The LSU track and field teams are riding a wave of momentum heading into their regular season finale as they make the trip to Philadelphia to compete in the 114th running of the Penn Relays beginning Thursday at historic Franklin Field.

Women's Sprint Relay Sets Stadium Record at Alumni Gold Meet LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 20, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- No team in the history of women’s collegiate track and field has dominated the 4x100-meter relay like the Lady Tigers, and they showed why they are the team to beat once again after setting a new Bernie Moore Track Stadium record at the LSU Alumni Gold.

Track & Field Continues to Improve at Tiger Invitational LSUsports.net Press Release Apr 12, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Senior Kelly Baptiste and junior Nickiesha Wilson each clocked NCAA leading times in their respective events to lead 15 new regional qualifiers for the LSU track and field teams during Saturday’s action at the Tiger Invitational.

Relays Teams Shine on Day 2 of LSU Tiger Relays LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 29, 2008

Heat Sheets for LSU Tiger Relays Now Available LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 26, 2008

Heat sheets and a revised time schedule for the 2008 LSU Tiger Relays, a two-day outdoor track and field meet to be held at Bernie Moore Track Stadium on Friday and Saturday, are now available

Fontenot, Mvumvure Lead Track Teams on Day 2 in Arizona LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 22, 2008

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Senior Ryan Fontenot and freshman Gabriel Mvumvure clocked new personal bests in their respective events to headline a group of 14 LSU track and field athletes who earned NCAA regional qualifying marks Saturday at the Willie Williams Classic.

Track Athletes Named LSU Athletes of the Week LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 19, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- After winning a combined three indoor track and field national titles, Senior Richard Thompson and sophomore middle distance runner LaTavia Thomas were named LSU male and female Student-Athletes of the Week this week.

Women's Track & Field Runners-Up at NCAA Indoors; Men Fourth LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 15, 2008

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- LSU athletes won four NCAA titles Saturday to lead the Lady Tigers to a runner-up finish and the Tigers to a fourth-place finish at the 2008 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Randal Tyson Track Center.

LSU Track & Field in Position to Compete for Title; Thompson Sets Record LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 14, 2008

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Three Lady Tigers and the men’s distance medley relay team turned in All-American performances to lead the LSU track and field teams on the first day of competition at the 2008 NCAA Indoor Championships at the Randal Tyson Track Center.

GameDay Xtra: Linton Jumping Out of the Gym in 2008 LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 13, 2008

Andrea Linton has been hopping, skipping and jumping her entire life. A two-time outdoor All-American triple-jumper from Montego Bay, Jamaica, Linton has improved by leaps and bounds in her indoor performance this season...

Indoor Track & Field Athletes Receive SEC Honors LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 11, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The LSU track and field teams have dominated the competition during the indoor season and have been honored for their performance by the Southeastern Conference as the league office released its postseason awards Tuesday.

Track & Field to Send 18 Athletes, Two Relays to NCAA's LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 11, 2008

Track & Field's Baptiste, Linton Receive Regional Honors LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 10, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Championship week kicked off with a bang Monday for the top-ranked LSU women’s track and field team as senior Kelly Baptiste and junior Andrea Linton received regional honors from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

Track's Twijukye Improves Time at Iowa State Qualifier LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 08, 2008

Jones Wins 60-Meter Hurdles Final at World Indoors LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 08, 2008

VALENCIA, Spain -- Former Lady Tiger hurdles star Lolo Jones wrapped up her indoor season in style Saturday by winning her first career World title with a gold-medal winning performance in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships.

Coleman, Fontenot Register Auto's at Last Chance LSUsports.net Press Release Mar 07, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Seniors Kathy Coleman and Ryan Fontenot took full advantage of their last chance to qualify for the NCAA Championships on Friday night by posting automatic qualifying marks in their respective events at the LSU NCAA Indoor Qualifier.

Track & Field Opens Championship Season at SEC\'s LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 28, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The championship season kicks off Friday as the LSU track and field teams travel to Fayetteville, Ark., to battle the league’s best at the 2008 Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Randal Tyson Track Center.

Track & Field Holds Position in National Rankings LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 27, 2008

Track & Field Signee Sets Nation-Leading Mark LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 26, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Prep standout Rachel Laurent signed with the Lady Tigers as the No. 1 pole vault recruit in the nation for the Class of 2008, and she backed up those lofty credentials with a national leading mark Saturday at the LHSAA State Indoor Championships.

Former Lady Tiger Jones Wins 60-Meter Hurdles at USA Indoors LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 24, 2008

BOSTON -- For the second year in a row, LSU great Lolo Jones walked away from the Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center as the U.S. indoor champion in the 60-meter hurdles after winning her second career title Sunday at the AT&T USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

LSU Track & Field Has Successful Twilight LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 22, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- Senior Ryan Fontenot and sophomores Will Coppage and Katelyn Rodrigue are one step closer to competing at the NCAA Indoor Championships after posting strong NCAA provisional qualifying marks at the LSU Twilight on Friday night.

LSU Track & Field Inks Six in Early Signing Period LSUsports.net Press Release Feb 21, 2008

BATON ROUGE -- The tradition of the LSU track and field program has been built on recruiting the very best athletes from around the world, and that tradition continues as the coaching staff has inked six athletes to National Letters of Intent during the spring signing period.