Kendal Williams punched his ticket to the IAAF World Junior Championships with a silver medal finish in the 100 at the US Junior Saturday. Trentavis Friday suffered a false start in the final after running a high school record 10.00 in the prelims.
FSU freshman Michael Cherry is back in Eugene, Ore., this time healthy as the 400-meter favorite at the USATF Junior Championships. He will be joined by Sydnee Over and newcomers Trentavis Friday, Kendal Williams and Zyaire Clemes.
The Florida State men's and women's track & field teams produced 12 All-ACC Academic selections. That marked the third-highest total in the 15-team conference, where the 'Noles swept the team titles this spring.
Trentavis Friday was surprised with the Gatorade National Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year Award during a ceremony at FSU on Monday. The incoming freshman ranks No. 1 among high school sprinters in the 100 and 200.
Kellion Knibb rebounded from her fifth-place NCAA Championships finish in a big way, claiming the Jamaican Senior National title in the discus Friday in Kingston.
Jun 28th 2014, 3:50am
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Kala Funderburk's first competitive appearance in a Florida State track & field uniform produced the No. 3 400-meter dash time in school history and a spot in the semifinals at the USA Outdoor Championships.
Jun 27th 2014, 1:06pm
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Stefan Brits, Colleen Quigley and Alonzo Russell have earned Capital One Academic All-America honors, pushing FSU's total count of track & field and cross country honorees to 24 over the last 10 years.
Jun 26th 2014, 3:54pm
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On Friday, Locke and Braman - for the second consecutive year - were selected Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Outdoor Track Performer and Coach of the Year, respectively.
Jun 20th 2014, 4:02pm
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Linden Hall's third-place finish in the 1500, coupled with scoring contributions from Anne Zagre and the 4x100 relay team lifted the FSU women to a share of 16th place at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
Jun 15th 2014, 12:03am
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Dentarius Locke and James Harris placed second and sixth in the 100 and 400, respectively, closing out their Florida State careers as All-Americans at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Friday.
Jun 14th 2014, 3:48am
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