http://www.lionathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130514026u4x COMMERCE, Texas –- Three Lion student-athletes were selected to the NCAA Division II National Championships meet this morning by the NCAA. Dakota Fountain will be competing in the long jump, Vanessa Jackson in the 400 meter run and Ashley Ross will represent A&M-Commerce in the discus. This will mark the first male qualifier since 2010 and the fourth-straight season a female track and field athlete has qualified for the Lions. Tue, 14 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130514026u4x 2013-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130510iny40e RICHARDSON, Texas -- The Lone Star Conference has released its postseason accolades for the 2013 outdoor track season with a pair of Lions being recognized for their performances. Alex Kimp was tabbed the LSC's Men's Track and Field Academic Athlete of the Year, while Dakota Fountain was named an All-Lone Star Conference honoree. Fri, 10 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130510iny40e 2013-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130504scb72k Canyon, Texas – Dakota Fountain continued his strong sophomore season with a LSC Championship in the Long Jump (7.63m, 25’1/2”). Fountain had already clinched a spot at the Division II Championships so his season will continue for another event Sat, 04 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130504scb72k 2013-05-04T04:00:00Z http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/201305040jeb4r The second day of competition brought the preliminaries for most of the running events and the finals for the steeplechase, 10,000m and some field events. The Lions placed multiple athletes in the finals of their respective disciplines and saw a few Lions crack the podium. Fri, 03 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/201305040jeb4r 2013-05-03T04:00:00Z http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130501rug7s4 The Lion men and women track and field teams will travel to West Texas A&M this weekend to take part in the Lone Star Conference Championship. The Lion men will look to improve on last season’s sixth place finish as the women look to improve on their seventh place finish from one season ago Thu, 02 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/20130501rug7s4 2013-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/2013042814ub21 San Marcos, Texas - John David Rollins and Avion Stewart set new career bests in the 100m dash and 110m hurdles respectively. Daniel Dia set a season best and both relay teams set season best marks on Saturday. Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://www.lionathletics.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/2013042814ub21 2013-04-27T04:00:00Z