Washington placed an impressive fourteen student-athletes on the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team which was announced today, and both the men's and women's squads as units were named All-Academic Teams as well.

Washington Track & Field has a new leader for its student-athletes in the throwing events, as Director of Track & Field Maurica Powell and Head Coach Andy Powell have chosen Andrew Ninow to take the assistant coaching reins.

Washington Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Maurica Powell and Head Coach Andy Powell have secured the skills of a familiar face from Eugene, as Stephanie Bohannon will take over as Director of Operations

Husky freshman Elijah Mason finished eighth in the world today and first among Americans in the discus throw at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Tampere, Finland.

An Olympic medalist and NCAA Champion who has gone on to coach an Olympic medalist and multiple NCAA Champions, Toby Stevenson is the first addition to the coaching staff for Washington's Director of Track & Field Maurica Powell and Head Coach Andy Powell.

The U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships are set to crown the nation's best athletes this week in Des Moines, Iowa, and six Husky alumni will be among the fields vying for national titles.