Hammer Thrower Andrews Des Moines Bound

Elite Thrower Chandra Andrews will travel to Des Moines, Iowa this week to participate in the USATF National Championship meet.  Andrews, who currently has a top 15 throw in the Hammer, will compete on Saturday, June 22nd.  The top three place winners in each event will earn a spot on the USA national team that competes in the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, Russia, in August.  Andrews finished 15th in the 2012 Olympic Trials.  Click here for details about the meet >>>http://www.usatf.org/Events—Calendar/2013/USATFCS/Events/USA-Outdoor-Track—Field-Championships.aspx

Youth Team Kansas City Bound!

The STC Youth Team travels to the Kansas City area this weekend to compete in the “Border Challenge” meet at William Jewell College.  Coaches Patrick Simon and Steve McGehee, and Team Moms Angel Dahilig and Shantell Nichols, will travel with the youth team members!  Results will be posted next week!

Youth Team News

There will be a Parents Spring/Summer Information meeting on Wednesday, May 15th, at 6:30-7:30pm at the Wichita State University, Cessna Stadium, Track and Field Team Room, West Stadium, Northwest Corner near the bottom of the ramp. Parking is off of 21st Street.

The Team Room is located in the west stadium, northwest corner, near the bottom of the ramp. Parking is available in the small lot off 21st Street.

At the meeting STC Youth Team representatives will introduce key members of the leadership of STC, and provide/present –
– an overview of Shocker Track Club (STC)
– an overview of the STC Youth team
– the fees for the spring/summer – OUTDOOR – session
– the spring/summer practice schedule
– the proposed spring/summer meets
– the head coaches
– the answers to any questions.

See you then!

Help us spread the word about our Shocker Youth Track program! If you would like to help, volunteers are needed to attend upcoming Middle and High School Track meets to pass out Shocker Youth Program pamphlets.

Elite Team Members – Ready to “Put it down!”

Elite team member Lawson Montgomery will compete in the Invitational Men’s 110m Hurdles at the 2013, Clyde Littlefield, 86th Annual, Texas Relays.   The race, pitting Lawson against 2012 Olympians, takes place about 2:45 p.m., on Saturday, March 30th.  Click here for the meet schedule >> http://www.texassports.com/sports/tex-relays/spec-rel/relays-schedule.html

Chandra Andrews, Dylan Hartnett, and Fernada Blakely will all compete in the Emporia State ESU Open in in Emporia, Kansas.