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Oregon native Jon Hill has been named the multi-event and pole vault coach for Army track and field, it was announced by fifth-year head coach Troy Engle on Wednesday. Hill comes to West Point after four years of coaching at Eastern Washington University.

Aug 8th 2012, 4:54pm 932 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Lisa Junta, Men's Track Earn National Academic Recognition

Rising sophomore distance runner Lisa Junta and the Army men's track and field team were recognized by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) this week as Division I All-Academic honorees. Junta was one of 676 individua...

Jul 26th 2012, 4:16pm 861 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Track Lands 44 on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll

Army track and field earned 44 spots on the spring semester edition of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll, including 29 certificates earned by the Black Knight men and 15 by the women.

Jun 26th 2012, 5:50pm 607 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Comfort and Junta Run at Junior Nationals

Rising sophomores Jennifer Comfort and Lisa Junta competed at the USA Junior Outdoor Track Championships on Friday and Saturday at Indiana University's Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.

Jun 17th 2012, 2:19am 698 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Comfort and Junta to Compete at Junior Nationals

Just weeks removed from completing their first year at West Point, Army track standouts Jennifer Comfort and Lisa Junta will continue their seasons at the U.S.A. Junior Outdoor Championships at Indiana University.

Jun 14th 2012, 7:10pm 693 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Track and Tradition

The beauty of the setting belied the fierceness of the competition. In the shadows of the Appalchians, on the western bank of the Hudson River, the Army and Navy track teams met on April 7, 2012, for the 86th edition of the annual Star Meet.

May 31st 2012, 5:58pm 639 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Track and Field's Tom Wagner Named Academic All-District

Scholarly honors continued to roll in for recent West Point graduate Tom Wagner as the Black Knight high jumper was named to the Capital One Academic All-District Men's Track & Field Team on Thursday.

May 31st 2012, 4:35pm 798 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Snoad Concludes Competition at NCAA Regionals

Army junior Nick Snoad's trip to the NCAA East Region's preliminary round came to an end on Friday at North Florida's Hodges Stadium. Snoad missed the cut to advance to the NCAA Championships by falling outside the top 12 of the 48-person field.

May 25th 2012, 10:45pm 713 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Junta's Run at NCAAs Come to an End

Army track freshman Lisa Junta placed 33rd of 48 in the 10,000-meter run on Thursday evening in the national semifinal at North Florida's Hodges Stadium. Junta was the lone Black Knight competing on Day 1 of the NCAA East Regional.

May 25th 2012, 2:37am 716 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments

Junta and Snoad Set to Compete in National Semifinals

Army freshman Lisa Junta and junior Nick Snoad will continue their standout track and field seasons on Thursday and Friday at the NCAA Championship National Semifinal. The University of North Florida will serve as the host of the East Region, with all ...

May 23rd 2012, 3:05pm 492 views 0 likes 5 shares 0 comments