2024-25 Men's Track & Field News

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Wilson named Most Valuable Athlete of the CCAC Championships

May 03, 2025

After scoring the most points at the championships, Ben Wilson was named the Men's Most Valuable Athlete at the CCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships that wrapped up Saturday in Joliet, Ill.

Bees get off to fast start at CCAC Outdoor Championships
Bees get off to fast start at CCAC Outdoor Championships

May 02, 2025

St. Ambrose got off to a strong start on the first day of the CCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Joliet, Ill., Friday.

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CCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships Preview

May 01, 2025

The Fighting Bees men's and women's track and field teams travel to Joliet Memorial Stadium in Joliet, Ill., May 2nd and 3rd for the CCAC Outdoor Championships.

Spring All-Academic selections released by the CCAC
Spring All-Academic selections released by the CCAC

April 30, 2025

The Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced the spring sports All-Academic Teams earlier today. A total of 68 Bees were named to the All-Academic Teams this winter (9 baseball, 4 men's golf, 3 women's golf, 8 softball, 1 men's tennis, 6 women's tennis, 17 men's track and field, 13 women's track and field, and 7 men's volleyball). The St. Ambrose and St. Xavier women's golf teams led the CCAC in the number of All-Academic student-athletes with three student-athletes. Danny Molony, Kylee Claypool, and Ryleigh Warden held a perfect 4.0 cumulative GPA. 

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Drake Relays and Kip Janvrin Open on SAU schedule

April 26, 2025

St. Ambrose competed in a pair of big weekend events. The Bees had several compete in the Drake Relays while the majority of the team attended the Kip Janvrin Open in Indianola, Iowa.

Fighting Bees named as NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Fighting Bees named as NAIA Scholar-Athletes

April 23, 2025

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) released the 2025 Daktroncis NAIA Scholar-Athletes awards earlier today. Of the winter student-athletes at St. Ambrose, 66 (3 men's basketball, 4 women's basketball, 6 competitive cheer, 11 competitive dance, 25 men's swimming and diving, 12 women's swimming and diving, and 5 men's wrestling) were named NAIA Scholar-Athletes.

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SAU competes at Augustana Meet of Champions

April 18, 2025

St. Ambrose picked up several top-10 finishes at the Meet of Champions, hosted by Augustana in Rock Island, Ill., Thursday and Friday.

Graphic by Broc Schmidt
Grandon named CCAC Track Athlete of the Week

April 16, 2025

CHICAGO --- Record-setting performances by St. Ambrose University's Dylan Grandon (Urbandale, Iowa) and Saint Xavier University's Ronnie Foster (Peoria Heights, Ill.) during the seven-day period ending April 13 have netted Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference men's outdoor track & field weekly honors for the pair of individuals.  The league office made the announcement on Wednesday.

Bees compete at Jim Duncan and Mustang Open
Bees compete at Jim Duncan and Mustang Open

April 12, 2025

St. Ambrose competed at both the Jim Duncan Invitational hosted by Drake and the Mustang Distance Carnival & Open hosted by Mount Mercy over the weekend.

Photo by Broc Schmidt
St. Ambrose competes at Augustana Viking Olympics

April 05, 2025

In its first full-squad meet of the outdoor season, St. Ambrose competed at the Augustana Viking Olympics in Rock Island, Ill., Saturday.

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Bees open outdoor season at WashU Distance Carnival

March 28, 2025

St. Ambrose started its outdoor season by sending a group of Bees to the WashU Distance Carnival in St. Louis, Mo.

St. Ambrose sets school record at NAIA Championships
St. Ambrose sets school record at NAIA Championships

March 01, 2025

St. Ambrose came home from the NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships with a new school record.

Graphic by Broc Schmidt
St. Ambrose at NAIA Indoor Championships

February 25, 2025

A successful indoor season will come to a close at the NAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 27-Mar. 1 at the Alachua County Sports & Events Center at Celebration Pointe in Gainesville, Fla.

Men's 4x800m relay earns bid to Nationals
Men's 4x800m relay earns bid to Nationals

February 15, 2025

St. Ambrose got a final qualifier at the NAIA Championships as the men's 4x800m relay earned a spot with a converted time of 7:43.73 at the SAU Tune Up in the Wellness and Recreation Center Saturday.

Grandon named CCAC Men's Track Athlete of the Week
Grandon named CCAC Men's Track Athlete of the Week

February 12, 2025

CHICAGO --- A big weekend turned into Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week honors on Wednesday for St. Ambrose University's Dylan Grandon (Urbandale, Iowa) and Saint Xavier University's Ronnie Foster (Peoria Heights, Ill.).

Graphic by Broc Schmidt
O'Grady and Siders named Athletes of the Month; Men's Track and Field named Team of the Month

February 10, 2025

Bridget O'Grady (women's swim and dive) and Kendric Siders (men's bowling) were selected in January by the St. Ambrose Sports Information staff as the January Fighting Bees Athletes of the Month.