Friday, July 1, 2022

Butterworth, Townsend Selected For World Championships

The two Simon Fraser 800-meter standouts will represent Team Canada at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Eugene. The preliminary heats take place on July 21.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Cano, Andrews-Paul Lead USTFCCCA All-Region Honorees

The Alaska Anchorage senior and Simon Fraser junior each earned four All-West Region nods, leading a total of 41 GNAC athletes to earn USTFCCCA All-West Region accolades in outdoor track and field.

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Crosswhite Earns Second Academic All-America Honor

The Western Oregon senior becomes just the third male athlete in GNAC history to be named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Division II Track and Field/Cross Country twice in his career.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Conference Athletes Ready For National Track Championships

A number of current and former GNAC athletes are lining up to participate in both the USA Track and Field and Athletics Canada national outdoor championships, both of which take place this week.

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Four Women's Standouts Named Academic All-Americans

Simon Fraser's Alison Andrews-Paul earns First Team CoSIDA Academic All-America Track & Field/Cross Country honors, leading four overall selections for the conference.

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

That's Ahl: SFU Distance Standout Is Male Athlete Of Year

Simon Fraser's Aaron Ahl was the conference Athlete of the Year in cross country and indoor track and field. His record-setting season now earns him selection as the 2021-22 GNAC Male Athlete of the Year.

Monday, June 13, 2022

Two-Lap Wonder: Andrews-Paul Is Female Athlete Of The Year

After a record-setting year where she set GNAC records in the indoor and outdoor 800 meters and Division II record outdoors, Simon Fraser's Alison Andrews-Paul is named the 2021-22 GNAC Female Athlete of the Year.

Friday, June 10, 2022

Inside Track: Nash Named Male Scholar-Athlete Of The Year

An All-American on the cross country course and on the track and a perfect 4.00 GPA in the classroom, Alaska Anchorage's Coleman Nash is named the 2021-22 GNAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Andrews-Paul, Wagner Lead Outdoor T&F Special Awards

Simon Fraser's Alison Andrews-Paul and Alaska Anchorage's Joshua Wagner are named the GNAC Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Year after a pair of record-breaking seasons.

Saturday, May 28, 2022

Andrews-Paul, Dannatt & Aniteye Lead Final Day Of Nationals

Simon Fraser's Alison Andrews-Paul was the runner-up in the women's 800 while SFU's Charlie Dannatt and Seattle Pacific's Vanessa Aniteye ran fast times to close the Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Friday, May 27, 2022

No Barriers For Wagner, Andrews-Paul At Outdoor Nationals

The Alaska Anchorage sophomore reset his conference record in the men's 110-meter hurdles while the Simon Fraser junior leads the women's 800 meters on day two of the Division II Outdoor Championships.

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Esvelt's Trophy Run Leads Day One Of Outdoor Nationals

The Seattle Pacific freshman earns her first outdoor All-American trophy in the women's 10,000 meters, leading the GNAC on day one of the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Distance Standouts Named Men's Academic All-District

Four GNAC distance standouts, led by three-time honoree Justin Crosswhite of Western Oregon, are named to the CoSIDA Division II Academic All-District 8 Men's Track & Field/Cross Country Team.

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Six GNAC Women Named T&F/XC Academic All-District

Four conference champions and one Division II champion and record holder lead the list of six GNAC student-athletes named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 Women's Track and Field/Cross Country Team.

Thursday, May 19, 2022

High Five: Crosswhite Leads Men's T&F All-Academic

The Western Oregon distance standout is a five-time selection to the GNAC Men's Track and Field All-Academic Team, presented by Barnes & Noble College, leading 103 total honorees.

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Conference Lands 22 Division II Outdoor Champs Entries

Led by three athletes with the top mark in Division II in their respective events, 22 athletes and two relays will make the trip to Michigan for the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Four-Time Performers Lead Women's T&F All-Academic

Alaska Anchorage's Arielle Himelbloom, Simon Fraser's Emily Chilton and Western Washington's Amanda Short lead the GNAC Women's Track and Field All-Academic Team, presented by Barnes & Noble College.

Saturday, May 14, 2022

Vikings Roll To Third Straight Men's Outdoor Title

Western Washington left little doubt in winning its third straight GNAC men's outdoor track and field team title, winning six individual event titles to supplement its depth across all events.

Saturday, May 14, 2022

Leclair Breaks Records, Western Oregon Wins Women's Title

Simon Fraser's Marie-Éloïse Leclair set the meet record in the 100 meters and the conference record in the 200 meters while Western Oregon won its first GNAC women's outdoor track and field team title since 2008.

Friday, May 13, 2022

Vikings Build Day 1 Lead Behind Franks, Sterkel Victories

Mac Franks won the steeplechase and Ethan Sterkel won the long jump to lead Western Washington to a big day one lead at the GNAC Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Friday, May 13, 2022

Leclair Hits Records, Gianotti & Fisk Repeat On Day One

Simon Fraser's Marie-Éloïse Leclair set two meet records while Western Oregon's Moana Gianotti & Central Washington's Avery Fisk repeated titles on day one of the GNAC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships.

Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Falcons, Vikings Hope For Repeat Magic In Ellensburg

The Seattle Pacific women and the Western Washington men aim to defend their team championships as the GNAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships start on Friday in Ellensburg.

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Cano, Schmidt Claim Titles In GNAC Combined Events

Alaska Anchorage's Elena Cano earned her first outdoor heptathlon title while Northwest Nazarene's Steven Schmidt completed the indoor and outdoor multi-event sweep at the GNAC Combined Event Championships.

Monday, May 2, 2022

Cano, Kenny Leaders After First Day Of Combined Events

Alaska Anchorage's Elena Cano and Western Washington's Ryan Kenny hold narrow leads as athletes battled blustery conditions on day one of the GNAC Combined Event Championships.

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Waldbauer Makes National Qualifier In First Collegiate Meet

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: It was Northwest Nazarene's Laurenz Waldbauer firs time in a collegiate meet, but his effort in the javelin was among three NCAA Championships provisional qualifying marks last week.

Thursday, April 21, 2022

California Dreamin': GNAC Teams Make Most Of Big Meets

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: Conference athletes encountered much success in Southern California last week, establishing or improving 28 NCAA Championships provisional qualifying marks,

Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Andrews-Paul Named USTFCCCA Athlete Of The Week

The Simon Fraser junior was named the USTFCCCA Division II Women's Athlete of the Week after running a Division II record time in the 800 meters at the Bryan Clay Invitational.

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Gearing Up For The Big Week Of Meets In SoCal

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: The biggest week on the outdoor schedule outside of the GNAC Championships is here as seven teams head to Southern California for a series of high-caliber meets.

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

National Leaders, Top 10 Rewrites & Provisional Qualifiers

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: Conference teams were busy across the West, adding or improving 27 NCAA Championships provisional qualifying marks and notching new entries in the GNAC top-10 lists.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

California Dreamin': Provisional Marks In The Golden State

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: Four NCAA Championships provisional qualifying marks set by Alaska Anchorage at the Aztec Invitational topped a week where GNAC athletes set or reset 14 national meet qualifiers.

Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Reppin' The Leaf: Ahl, Andrews-Paul Indoor Athletes Of Year

Simon Fraser's men's middle-distance standout and women's 800-meter national champion are named the 2021-22 GNAC Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Year.

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Simon Fraser, MSUB Make Outdoor Track Season Debuts

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: Simon Fraser and Montana State Billings made their outdoor season debuts at home last week, setting solid foundations.

Monday, March 21, 2022

Ahl Named West Region Indoor Track Athlete Of Year

The Simon Fraser junior is named the USTFCCCA West Region Indoor Track Athlete of the Year after a record-breaking season that saw him bring home two All-American trophies.

Thursday, March 17, 2022

Outdoor Track Season Hits Another Gear At PLU Open

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: GNAC teams picked up 19 individual events and relay victories as the outdoor season continued at the PLU Open. Eight of the GNAC's nine teams will compete on Saturday.

Saturday, March 12, 2022

Andrews-Paul Wins 800 Title In Gutsy Day For GNAC Runners

Alison Andrews-Paul becomes the third Simon Fraser woman to win a Division II title in the 800 meters, leading a day of gutsy performances for GNAC athletes at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Friday, March 11, 2022

Simon Fraser Distance Relays Shine On Day 1 Of Nationals

Simon Fraser's men's distance medley relay is the national runner-up while the SFU women's DMR placed fourth to lead the GNAC on day one of the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Thursday, March 10, 2022

USTFCCCA Honors 61 GNAC Athletes As All-West Region

Simon Fraser and Western Washington leads a total of 61 GNAC student-athletes named by the U.S. Track and Field & Cross Country Coaches Association as indoor All-West Region award winners.

Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Saints, Wolves & Vikings Winners In Opening Outdoor Week

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: As the season transitions from the great indoors to the great outdoors, athletes from Saint Martin's, Western Oregon and Western Washington get started with wins.

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Simon Fraser Leads GNAC Entries For Indoor Track Nationals

Simon Fraser will have three individuals and three relays at the 2022 Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships, joining two athletes from Western Washington and one from Seattle Pacific.

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Simon Fraser Pulls Away Late For Women's Indoor Title

Thanks to its strength in the sprints and distances, Simon Fraser pulled away over the final events to win the women's first indoor team title at the GNAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Western Washington Wins Third Straight Men's Title

Western Washington claims its third GNAC straight men's title, winning six individual events to score a 61-point victory over Simon Fraser at the GNAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Monday, February 21, 2022

Double Medalists Lead Women On First Day Of Indoor Track

Western Oregon's Jenelle Hurley and WWU's Aliyah Dawkins and Matty Lagerwey medaled in the pentathlon and more on day one of the GNAC Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships.

Monday, February 21, 2022

Vikings Ride Three Victories To Day One Men's Lead

Western Washington received wins from Kevin McDermott in the 5,000, Ethan Sterkel in the long jump and Kasey Provo in the pole vault to take the day one lead at the GNAC Men's Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Records Will Fall As Indoor Track Championships Return

With three conference records broken and the all-time top-10 list changed 24 times already this season, next week's GNAC Indoor Track and Field Championships are sure to provide more record performances.

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Follow The GNAC Indoor Championships From Your Device

With the move of the GNAC Indoor Championships to The Podium in Spokane, fans will have unprecedented access to follow the meet through live streaming and results provided by RunnerSpace and Athletic Timing.

Thursday, February 10, 2022

School Records Lead Way For GNAC At The Podium

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: A series of school records led performances for seven conference teams that participated in the WSU Open & WSU Invitational in Spokane.

Tuesday, February 8, 2022

Tickets On Sale For Indoor Track & Field Championships

Purchase your tickets for the 2022 GNAC Indoor Track and Field Championships, taking place on Feb. 21 and 22 at the Northwest's newest indoor venue, The Podium in Spokane, Washington.

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

A Record-Breaking Weekend Punctuates January

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: The GNAC record books received a major rewrite over the weekend with three men's marks broken and a pair of times for Simon Fraser that rank No. 2 in Division II history.

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Wildcats, Wolves Hold Their Own Against Division I Talent

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: Central Washington and Western Oregon performed well against Division I competition as four conference teams took to the track last week.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Plenty Of Record Efforts As Teams Return To The Track

Track & Field Weekly Notebook: A number of school records fell and some GNAC records came close to falling as the indoor track and field season began in earnest last weekend.

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Andrews-Paul Earns USTFCCCA Athlete Of Week Award

The junior was named the USTFCCCA Division II Women's Athlete of the Week after she won the 800 meters by eight seconds at the UW Indoor Preview. Her time of 2:08.61 leads the division.

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Normandeau Prepares For Competition At Paralympic Games

The former Western Oregon track and field athlete will run for Canada in the men's T47 400 meters at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo. He is one of 16 track and field athletes representing Canada.

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

Four GNAC Track Standouts Named Academic All-Americans

Seattle Pacific's Dania Holmberg and Scout Cai, Northwest Nazarene's Bethany Danner and Western Oregon's Justin Crosswhite are elected to the CoSIDA Division II Academic All-American Track & Field/Cross Country Team.

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

GNAC Well Represented In Track And Field Academic Honors

A total of 29 GNAC student-athletes are named as All-Academic Athletes by the USTFCCCA while teams from seven different institutions are named as All-Academic Teams.

Friday, July 16, 2021

Brewer Steps Down As Saint Martin's XC/Track Coach

Jim Brewer steps down as the head cross country and track and field coach at Saint Martin's after seven seasons. Scott Carter has been named interim head coach for the 2021-22 season.

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Trio Of Women's Champs Net Academic All-District Honors

Seattle Pacific pole vault champ Scout Cai, Falcons' 1,500 and 5,000-meter champion Dania Holmberg and Northwest Nazarene 10,000 meter winner Bethany Danner earn CoSIDA Academic All-District accolades.

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Men's Distance Standouts Earn Academic All-District Honors

Western Oregon's Justin Crosswhite is named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 Men's Track and Field/Cross Country for the second time while Northwest Nazarene's Tyler Shea earns his first award.