WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Feb. 17) – The winning streak is still alive for the Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) men’s track and field team. The Falcons rallied from a huge deficit to tie Virginia State University for the CIAA Men’s Indoor Title at JDL Fast Track on Monday, thus preserving their hold […]
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SAU’s Kalawan, Women’s 4×400 team victorious at Vertklasse meeting
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 23) – Standout sprinter Shannon Kalawan (Jr./Westmoreland, Jamaica) and the women’s 4×400 relay team from Saint Augustine’s University were winners at the VertKlasse Meeting track & field meet in High Point, N.C., this weekend. The meet took place Thursday, March 21, Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March […]
SAU’s Tshipopo, Exeter are CIAA Athletes of the Year
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Feb. 11) – Magaly Tshipopo (Jr./France) of Saint Augustine’s University was named CIAA Women’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Year and Jumonne Exeter (Sr./St. Vincent) of Saint Augustine’s University was chosen CIAA Men’s Indoor Field Athlete of the Year at the JDL Fast Track on Sunday. Both SAU student-athletes received plaques during the CIAA Indoor Track and […]
Track team wins seven events in New York meet
RALEIGH, N.C. (Jan. 14) – Saint Augustine’s University recorded seven victories and 31 top ten finishes in the Spartan Invitational indoor track and field meet at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, N.Y., on Friday, Jan. 12. Approximately 2,000 Division I, II and III student-athletes from schools in […]
Lady Falcons finish 3rd among CIAA schools in HBCU Challenge meet
RALEIGH, N.C. (Oct. 7) – Saint Augustine’s University placed third among CIAA schools in the HBCU Challenge women’s 5K race at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C., on Saturday. The Lady Falcons finished sixth overall with 161 points. Shannon Kalawan (Fr./Westmoreland, Jamaica) ran the team’s fastest time (21:40.2) to finish […]
Cannon, Thomas top SAU finishers in cross-country
RALEIGH, NC (Sept 25) – On Saturday, Mylene Cannon (Sr./Dallas, TX) and Nikolas Thomas (Fr./Suitland, MD) were Saint Augustine’s University’s top runners at the Greensboro Cross Country Invitational at Hagan Stone Park in Greensboro, N.C. Cannon placed 18th out of 46 Division II female runners with a time of 22:34.1. […]
Runner wins national track and field honor
Shawn Rowe (Jr./West Palm Beach, Fla.) of Saint Augustine’s University was named by HERO Sports as D2 Men’s Track and Field National HERO of the Week on Monday, May 23, 2016. Rowe topped a nationwide poll of 10 nominees to win the honor. He was nominated based on his performance […]
Falcon runners win three events, tie for first place
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Top-ranked Saint Augustine’s University was victorious in three men’s events in the JCSU Invitational at the Irwin Belk Complex on Saturday, April 9, 2016. The winners were Burkheart Ellis, Jr. (Sr./Raleigh, NC), David Shaw (Sr./St. Pauls, NC) and Jerome Exeter (Jr./West Palm Beach, FL). Ellis won […]