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Women's Track & Field


2008 MIAA Indoor & Outdoor Track Champions
2009 MIAA Outdoor Track Champions

Current Season History/Miscellaneous
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The Latest in Women's Track & Field
1/18/10: Shank named MIAA Women's Track Co-Athlete of the Week
1/8/10: Lions open up indoor season at Mizzou
7/7/09: Lions rack up top academic team honors in D-II
6/4/09: Shank and Lipsey named Academic All-District
5/23/09: Lions have four All-Americans at 2009 Nationals
5/19/09: Former Lion, Steddum, to be inducted to USTFCCAA Hall of Fame
5/12/09: Lions qualify six for 2009 Outdoor Nationals
5/12/09: Southern's Vavra named Outdoor Track Coach of the Year
5/3/09: Lions repeat as MIAA Outdoor Champions
5/2/09: Lions in first place after day one of 2009 Outdoor Championships
4/28/09: Lipsey and Lloyd sweep MIAA weekly awards
4/24/09: Lipsey breaks school record in pole vault
4/19/09: Eckard qualifies in Steeple at Arkansas
4/16/09: Shank wins 10k at KU Relays
4/14/09: Lipsey named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
4/11/09: Lipsey breaks pole vault record at Pitt State
4/8/09: Lions sign three for 2009
4/7/09: Weeks named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
4/3/09: Lions win 12 events at MSSU Track Festival
3/14/09: Lloyd earns All-American status in triple jump
3/13/09: Lipsey picks up All-American honors in the pole vault
3/3/09: Lions qualify five for National Championships
3/1/09: Lions finish second at MIAA Championships
2/21/09: Lions win nine events in MSSU Invite
2/15/09: Shank/Green named MIAA Athletes of the Week
2/14/09: Shank breaks her own record in the 5k
2/12/09: Lions sign two for 2009
2/7/09: Lions pick up three more provisionals in final day of Radio Shack
2/6/09:
Vie and Mieseler provisionally qualify in the weight throw
1/26/09: Shank named MIAA Athlete of the Week
1/24/09: Shank qualifies for nationals in the 5k
1/17/09: Steffens/Mieseler throw provisioanl distance in shot put
1/16/09: Vie throws a provisional in first day at Baymont Invitational
1/9/09: Lions open up 2009 season at Arkansas
7/24/08: Women's track signs MacDonald County standout
7/11/08: Selby-Tallman named Scholar Athlete of the Year
5/25/08: Lions place 11th at national meet
5/24/08: Selby-Tallman takes home national title in the outdoor hammer
5/20/08: Jamie Tallman named regional assistant coach of the year
5/19/08: Patty Vavra named MIAA Outdoor Track and Field Coach of the Year
5/13/08: Lions qualify seven for nationals
5/12/08: Culver moves up national list in the pole vault
5/6/08: Vavra adds two local sprinters to 2008 roster
5/4/08: Lions complete Triple Crown at MIAA Outdoor Championships
5/3/08: Lion have commanding lead after day one of MIAA Championships
4/29/08: Selby-Tallman named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
4/28/08: Piley finishes 13th in MIAA heptathlon
4/25/08: Selby breaks hammer record again
4/24/08: Track preps for Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invitational
4/22/08: Selby-Tallman named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
4/20/08: Complete results from Arkansas' John McDonnell Invite
4/18/08:
Shank breaks school record in 10k at KU
4/17/08: Lions sign three athletes
4/13/08: Lions pick up two titles at WSU
4/8/08: Shank and Selby-Tallman pick up MIAA weekly honors
4/4/08: Lions pick up 17 titles at MSSU Track and Field Festival

3/25/08: Lions sweep MIAA track and field athlete of the week honors
3/22/08: Lions break two school records at FSU Snowbird Invite
3/15/08: Lions pick up five All-Americans at NCAA Division II Nationals
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/11/08: Vavra/Selby-Tallman claim post season honors
3/4/08: Southern qualifies four for nationals
3/1/08: Lions win MIAA Track Championships
2/29/08: Lions in commanding lead after day one of MIAA Indoors
2/25/08: Lions sweep Field Athlete of the Week Honors
2/22/08: Lions compete at the Central Missouri Classic
2/17/08: Track teams sign three for 2008
2/16/08: Lions take home two titles in day two of Radio Shack Invite
2/15/08: Shank breaks school record in the 5k
2/8/08: Self wins weight throw and shot put at Mule Relays
2/7/08: Lions stay put at No. 2 in the latest national rankings
2/4/08: Selby-Tallman named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
2/3/08: Lions compete at PSU and Husker Invitationals
1/28/08: Selby-Tallman named MIAA Women's Track Athlete of the Week
1/26/08: Final results of Baymont Inn/Fazolis Invite
1/25/08: First day results of Baymont Inn/Fazolis Invite
1/13/08: Selby-Tallman named MIAA Women's Track Athlete of the Week
1/11/08: Selby-Tallman Automatically Qualifies for Indoor Nationals
7/10/07: Missouri Southern Women's Track and Field Honored for Academic Excellence
6/27/07: Selby named First-Team Academic All-American
6/8/07: Selby named Academic All-District
5/26/07: Selby picks up All-American honors in hammer and shot put
5/22/07: Selby picks up second Region Field Athlete of the Year Award
5/15/07: Lions qualify ten athletes for NCAA Division II National Meet
5/13/07: Results from ESU Last Chance
5/10/07: Southern women compete in Lionbacker Last Chance
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/6/07: Southern men second, women fourth at MIAA Championships
5/4/07: Lions prepare for MIAA Championships
4/27/07: Men's mile relay team sets school record at Williams/Laptad Invite
4/24/07: Jessica Selby named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
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/19/07: Women's Track and Field sign two more athletes
4/13/07: Women's Track and Field adds two signings
4/3/07: Southern's Selby named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
3/30/07: Southern track athletes show well at MSSU Track Festival
3/14/07: Southern places four athletes on All-American Team
3/10/07: Selby places second in shot put, vaulters place three in top ten
3/7/07: Southern sends six student-athletes to NCAA Nationals
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/7/07: Rutledge/Selby earn postseason honors
2/24/07: Southern men win MIAA Title and 24 athletes named All-MIAA
2/3/07: Field events highlight day two of Radio Shack/MSSU Invite
2/2/07: Track sees more provisionals in first day of Radio Shack/MSSU Invite
1/29/07: Selby named MIAA Field Athlete of the Week
1/27/07: Final day results from Fazolis/Baymont Inn MSSU Invite
1/26/07: First day results from Fazolis/Baymont Inn MSSU Invite
1/23/07: Russell Ellis and Jessica Selby named MIAA Field Athletes of the Week
6/22/06: Lions land two on Academic All-America team
6/8/06:
Lions announce more additions for women's track
5/23/06:
Castle named a finalist for MIAA's Ken B. Jones Award
5/17/06:
Lion women qualify two for NCAA meet
5/15/06:
Results from the ESU Twilight Qualifier
5/10/06:
Results from the MSSU Lionbacker Last Chance Open
5/10/06:
Ten MSSU women earn All-MIAA honors at conference meet
5/9/06:
MSSU set to host Lionbacker Last Chance Open
 

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Contact Info -
Women's Track & Field


Patty Vavra
Head Coach
Phone: 417-625-3063
Email: vavra-p@mssu.edu


Jamie Burnham
Assistant Coach
Phone: 417-625-9844
Email: burnham-j@mssu.edu