Coeducation at Loras: The Next Generation
After fifty years as a coeducation institution, Loras College has been the starting point for many tremendous successes of our
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Track & Field
Finding Herself One Mile at a Time
Kassie Parker (’23) holds every school record from the mile to 10,000m races. Beyond her distinguished achievements in running, her past has shaped who and where she is today.
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Points of Pride: Athletic Accomplishments
In addition to achieving success in the classroom, Loras student-athletes make a difference on the national level in their athletic endeavors. Regardless of the season or the sport, Duhawks continue to make waves on the field, court or in the pool.
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Duhawk Digest | Talking with National Champions
This past spring, Loras College was proud to watch the Women’s Track & Field team repeated as national champions while two Duhawks wrestlers, Shane Liegel (’23) and Wyatt Wriedt (’23), earned individual titles.
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USTFCCCA Names Women’s Track and Field Scholar Team of the Year
and field team celebrated a program-best 13 student-athletes named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team in addition to the team bringing home the 2021 NCAA Division III Track and Field Scholar Team honor for the second time in program history with a 3.4 team GPA.
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Duhawk Digest | Talking with National Champions
After claiming their second consecutive NCAA Division III Women’s Track & Field championship, Terriannna Black (’20), Head Coach Matt Jones (’05), and assistant coaches Bob Schultz (MA ’94), Ethan Adlfinger and Mason Tangen gathered in the studio to talk about the experience.
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Jones Named USTFCCCA National Coach of the Year
Loras College women’s track and field head coach Matt Jones (’05) completed the sweep for coach of the year honors after the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) honored him as the Division III Women’s Track and Field National Coach of the Year
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In Pictures: NCAA Division III Track & Field Championship
This past weekend, the Loras Women’s Track & Field team made history – again – by capturing the national championship in Greensboro, NC. It marked the second consecutive team title and second team championship in school history. At the same time, the Men’s team battled to an impressive 10th -place finish in the country with their strong performances, including a national title by Mike Jasa (’23) in the 800-meter run.
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Twice as Nice – Women’s Track & Field Repeats as National Champions
“The upperclassmen from that year and last year really shaped this team’s culture and helped us get to the point where we can win another national title. I’m really proud to be a part of this team.”
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No. 4 Women’s Track and Field Overpowers Competition, Wins A-R-C Title
The Duhawks put a 63.5-point gap on runner-up Wartburg College who scored 184 points, followed by Nebraska Wesleyan University in third with 112 points. The win marked the first time Loras had won the outdoor title since 1999. It is also the first time the women’s staff has been named the conference’s Coaching Staff of the Year.
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