<![CDATA[The Daily Aztec - Track & Field RSS]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/se/the-daily-aztec-track-field-rss-1.757101 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 05:42:28 -0400 en <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Aztecs off to post-season]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-aztecs-off-to-post-season-1.1744601 SDSU finds success at last regular season meet

After the Steve Scott Invitational this past weekend, the San Diego State track team is finally ready to roll....

]]> Tue, 5 May 2009 12:22:42 -0400 1.1744601 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: One meet left for Aztecs]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field-one-meet-left-for-aztecs-1.1740063

By: Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer


As the season dwindles down, only one meet lies in the way of the big stuff. This weekend, the San Diego State track team will face a variety of schools at the Steve Scott Invitational, which is the last official meet of the season before the Mountain ...

]]> Thu, 30 Apr 2009 01:18:14 -0400 1.1740063 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Sports <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Covering ground all over CA]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-covering-ground-all-over-ca-1.1733571

By: Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer


The San Diego State track team took on both ends of California this weekend. With two invitationals on its schedule, SDSU split in half to compete in one meet in the Bay Area and one at home....

]]> Sun, 26 Apr 2009 18:19:37 -0400 1.1733571 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Seniors not feeling pressure late in the year]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-seniors-not-feeling-pressure-late-in-the-year-1.1717223

By: Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer


Seniors such as hurdler Decontee Kaye and sprinter Karoline Koehler have been making headlines and winning titles for years. But with 11 seniors graduating this year, the San Diego State track team has only a handful of meets left for them to stand out. ...

]]> Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:54:16 -0400 1.1717223 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Knoxville's weather not kind to SDSU]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-knoxville-s-weather-not-kind-to-sdsu-1.1659421 Aztecs travel longest distance to compete in meet in Tennessee

The San Diego State track team was definitely not in San Diego anymore. Traveling its farthest distance this season, it seemed SDSU was overwhelmed by the large meet that took place this past weekend in Knoxville, Tenn. The Sea Ray Relays, hosted by th...

]]> Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:26:43 -0400 1.1659421 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Williams strides beyond track]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field-williams-strides-beyond-track-1.1647842

To many people, track probably seems like a simple sport. And for the most part, they would be right. The object is basically to run faster, throw farther or jump higher than your opponent. But for at least one member of San Diego State's team, life a...

]]> Tue, 7 Apr 2009 23:39:57 -0400 1.1647842 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Sports <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Packing bags, again]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field-packing-bags-again-1.1629510

By: Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer

SDSU hits road twice in two weeks and travels to Los Angeles to face UCLA

After spending last weekend in Los Angeles at the Trojan Invitational, the San Diego State track and field team will be catching the bus for a second week in a row for its 10th meet of the season tomorrow....

]]> Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:47:50 -0400 1.1629510 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Sports <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Aztecs win 11 events in only home meet of season]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-aztecs-win-11-events-in-only-home-meet-of-season-1.1615647

The San Diego State track and field team's faces showed ease. The score sheets, however, proved otherwise....

]]> Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:36:43 -0400 1.1615647 Felina Tambakos, Staff Writer Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Aztecs come in sixth at MWC Indoor Championships]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-aztecs-come-in-sixth-at-mwc-indoor-championships-1.1591075

Almost every member of the San Diego State track team walked away from the Mountain West Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships with a life-time best score. Despite coming in sixth overall, SDSU performed very strongly in all three days of th...

]]> Mon, 2 Mar 2009 11:43:52 -0500 1.1591075 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: SDSU sets the tone in La Jolla before MWC Championships]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-sdsu-sets-the-tone-in-la-jolla-before-mwc-championships-1.1554329 Taylor places first in shot put and second in the discus throw

Albeit early in the season, the San Diego State track team is well on its way to establishing itself as a force to be reckoned with when conference play begins....

]]> Sun, 22 Feb 2009 18:20:17 -0500 1.1554329 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Without key cogs, Aztecs shine at APU Qualifier]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-without-key-cogs-aztecs-shine-at-apu-qualifier-1.1431046 SDSU wins seven events including 3,000-meter, 5,000-meter and distance medley

As each score flashed up, it became more and more surprising. The San Diego State track and field team was missing four key athletes, yet was dominating the competition....

]]> Sun, 15 Feb 2009 18:45:31 -0500 1.1431046 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: SDSU excels early in '09]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field-sdsu-excels-early-in-09-1.1358784

This weekend, at the inaugural New Mexico Classic, breaking personal records seemed like a walk in the park for the San Diego State track team....

]]> Sun, 8 Feb 2009 18:40:29 -0500 1.1358784 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Sports <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Strong start for SDSU]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-strong-start-for-sdsu-1.1320553 Aztecs begin their 2009 season with a solid outing at an unfamiliar elevation

After training and living at sea level, competing at higher altitudes is always a concern for the San Diego State track team. But this weekend in Northern Arizona, SDSU's scores went up, right along with the elevation....

]]> Sun, 1 Feb 2009 18:07:48 -0500 1.1320553 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Track and Field <![CDATA[TRACK & FIELD: Changes abound for Aztecs]]> http://www.thedailyaztec.com/sports/track-field/track-field-changes-abound-for-aztecs-1.1317606

The transition between the 2008 and 2009 seasons has not been an easy one for the San Diego State track and field team....

]]> Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:53:04 -0500 1.1317606 Felina Tambakos, Contributor Track and Field