https://uwgathletics.com/rss.aspx?path=wtrackLatest news items for UWG Wolves | Athletic Programs | Official Athletics Siteen-us60https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-track-and-field-four-asun-weekly-awards-go-to-the-wolves.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-track-and-field-four-asun-weekly-awards-go-to-the-wolves.aspxWomen's Track and Field, Men's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia track and field program claimed four ASUN weekly awards this week, with two honors coming from each team. The Wolves have now earned a program-record seven conference awards over a two-week span, highlighted by Day Atkins being named Women's Field Performer of the Week for the second consecutive week.]]>Graphic featuring four University of West Georgia track and field athletes celebrating ASUN Weekly Awards. Large blue text across the top reads “ASUN WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS.” From left to right: a male athlete in a blue UWG uniform kneels and shouts with energy under “Freshman of the Week”; a female thrower in black UWG gear holds a shot put under “Field Performer of the Week”; a male sprinter in black UWG gear flexes and points under “Track Performer of the Week”; and a smiling female athlete in a blue UWG uniform holds a relay baton under “Freshman of the Week. ”Black background with red “Wolves” script behind the athletes.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST5512910https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-track-and-field-uwg-takes-second-at-bulldog-invitational.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/11/womens-track-and-field-uwg-takes-second-at-bulldog-invitational.aspxWomen's Track and Field

ASHEVILLE, N.C.- After sitting in third place following day one, the University of West Georgia women's track and field team delivered a strong second day to move into second place at the Bulldog Invitational with 129 total points. UWG opened the meet with seven top-five finishes, three event wins, and four personal bests on day one, before adding eight top-five finishes, three event wins, and four personal bests, along with a school record, on day two. Across the weekend, the Wolves totaled 15 top-five finishes, six event wins, eight personal bests, and one school record.]]>Female track athletes sprint down a red outdoor track during a race, with two runners in the lead, one in a black uniform and one in a red uniform—closely followed by competitors in blue and red kits. Spectators and other athletes are visible in the background near the infield, with trees and field equipment beyond the track.Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:15:00 EST1412901https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-track-and-field-west-georgia-sits-third-after-day-one-of-bulldog-invitational.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/10/womens-track-and-field-west-georgia-sits-third-after-day-one-of-bulldog-invitational.aspxWomen's Track and Field

ASHEVILLE, N.C.- With seven top-five finishes, three event wins, and four personal bests, the University of West Georgia women's track and field team sits in third place after day one of the Bulldog Invitational with 59 total points, just three behind host UNC Asheville. Day two will once again be streamed on ESPN+ beginning at 1:30 p.m.]]>Female sprinters crouched in starting blocks on an outdoor track, preparing to begin a race under a bright sky, with spectators and field equipment visible in the background.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:39:00 EST1412897https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/womens-track-and-field-track-field-travels-to-asheville-nc-for-the-bulldog-invitational.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/9/womens-track-and-field-track-field-travels-to-asheville-nc-for-the-bulldog-invitational.aspxWomen's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team is coming off a first-place victory, recording eleven first-place finishes and twenty-nine top-five finishes in the UWG Legends meet. West Georgia will continue their outdoor season this Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, with competition starting at 11:00 a.m. at the Bulldog Invitational in Asheville, North Carolina, hosted by UNC Asheville.]]>A female track athlete in a red uniform clears a hurdle during a race, with other runners and hurdles visible behind her on an outdoor track.Thu, 9 Apr 2026 14:07:00 EST1412893https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-track-and-field-atkins-duncanson-njoroge-secure-asun-weekly-awards.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/8/mens-track-and-field-atkins-duncanson-njoroge-secure-asun-weekly-awards.aspxWomen's Track and Field, Men's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia men's and women's track and field programs are both coming off first-place finishes at the fifth annual UWG Legends Meet. Combined, the two teams recorded 54 top-five finishes, 14 event wins, and nearly 450 points while winning the meet by nearly 200 points. Following that outstanding performance, UWG earned three ASUN weekly honors.]]>West Georgia track and field hurdles Wed, 8 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST5512887https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/womens-track-and-field-uwg-placed-first-at-the-fifth-annual-legend-meet.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/4/womens-track-and-field-uwg-placed-first-at-the-fifth-annual-legend-meet.aspxWomen's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team put together a dominant second day at the UWG Legends Meet on Saturday, recording eleven first-place finishes and twenty-nine top-five finishes to take home first place in the meet.]]>Track, RunningSat, 4 Apr 2026 18:07:00 EST1412881https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/3/womens-track-and-field-uwg-dominate-day-one-at-legends-meet.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/3/womens-track-and-field-uwg-dominate-day-one-at-legends-meet.aspxWomen's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team put together a dominant opening day at the UWG Legends Meet on Friday, recording five first-place finishes and 12 top-five finishes to take a commanding lead heading into day two.]]>Action Shots Fri, 3 Apr 2026 15:49:00 EST1412875https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/1/womens-track-and-field-uwg-hosts-fifth-annual-legends-meet.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/4/1/womens-track-and-field-uwg-hosts-fifth-annual-legends-meet.aspxWomen's Track and Field

CARROLLTON, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team is set to host the fifth annual UWG Legends Meet on April 3-4, welcoming 10 programs to the UWG Track Complex as the Wolves continue outdoor competition in the City of Dreams.]]>Action Wed, 1 Apr 2026 10:55:00 EST1412863https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-track-and-field-three-school-records-broken-in-day-two-of-atlanta-opener.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-track-and-field-three-school-records-broken-in-day-two-of-atlanta-opener.aspxWomen's Track and Field

ATLANTA, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team opened the outdoor season in impressive fashion at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, hosted by Georgia Tech, securing three school records and four top-five finishes on day two.]]>Action Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:55:00 EST1412835https://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/3/20/womens-track-and-field-danhof-breaks-decade-long-record-in-outdoor-opener.aspxhttps://uwgathletics.com/news/2026/3/20/womens-track-and-field-danhof-breaks-decade-long-record-in-outdoor-opener.aspxWomen's Track and Field

ATLANTA, Ga.- The University of West Georgia women's track and field team opened the outdoor season on Friday at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, hosted by Georgia Tech, highlighted by a record breaking performance in the 1500m.]]>Action Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:46:00 EST1412832