Bethune-Cookman sweeps SWAC track and field weekly awards

Bethune-Cookman University's track and field team claimed all four Southwestern Athletic Conference weekly honors. The Wildcats dominated the awards following recent performances. The announcement came from Birmingham, Alabama.

In a remarkable achievement, Bethune-Cookman University's track and field program swept the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Weekly Awards, securing all four honors. This sweep highlights the team's strong showings in recent competitions.

The honored athletes include Jordan Riche, Sha'Nard Walker, Kasie Ugeh, and Amani Jones, who were recognized for their outstanding contributions. The SWAC, a key conference in NCAA Division I, announced the awards from its headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.

This accomplishment underscores Bethune-Cookman's competitive edge in track and field within the conference. The Wildcats' success in claiming every category demonstrates depth and talent across the roster. Details on specific events or performances leading to these awards were not specified in the announcement, but the sweep marks a significant milestone for the program.

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College track athletes earn weekly honors in multiple conferences

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Several standout performers in college track and field received athlete of the week recognitions on January 20, 2026, across different conferences. These honors highlight impressive early-season achievements in indoor competitions.

Andrew Kiplagat of Bethune-Cookman University has been honored as the SWAC Co-Track Athlete of the Week. The award follows his record-breaking performance at an event in Gainesville. The conference made the announcement from Birmingham, Alabama.

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Andrew Kiplagat of Bethune-Cookman University set a new program record in the men's 5,000 meters with a time of 14:24.25 during a track and field meet in Gainesville, Florida. His performance, along with Darryn Hough's efforts, earned them the Wildcats of the Week honors for January 26 to February 1. The achievements highlight a strong weekend for the team's track and field athletes.

The Gulf South Conference has named UAH women's track and field athlete Hekla Magnusdottir as the Field Athlete of the Week. The announcement came from Birmingham, Alabama, recognizing her contributions in the sport. This honor highlights her performance in recent competitions.

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Samford University's Aaliyah Mbenda has been honored as the Southern Conference's Women's Track Athlete of the Week. The announcement came from Spartanburg, South Carolina, highlighting her standout performance in track and field. This recognition underscores her contributions to the Samford athletics program.

Army West Point claimed five of the six Patriot League men's and women's indoor track and field weekly awards announced on January 27, 2026, highlighting strong performances at recent meets. Boston University secured the remaining men's rookie honor. The awards recognize standout efforts in track and field events from competitions like the Penn Elite and Dr. Sander Collegiate Invitational.

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The University at Albany men's track and field program has received two weekly honors from the America East conference. Athletes Zhi Luncheon-Lowrie and Jacob Smith were recognized in the announcement made on Tuesday.

 

 

 

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