2017-18 Men's Track and Field News

"S" Club Hall of Fame inducts four in 2019
"S" Club Hall of Fame inducts four in 2019

August 22, 2019

The Simpson College “S” Club has chosen four student-athletes to be inducted into the College’s Athletic Hall of Fame at this year’s Red & Gold Celebration, held Friday, Oct. 18 in Hubbell Hall at the Kent Campus Center.

Athletic department signs five-year deal with BSN SPORTS, Nike
Athletic department signs five-year deal with BSN SPORTS, Nike

July 23, 2018

The Simpson athletic department has signed a five-year agreement with BSN SPORTS to be the official supplier of athletic apparel and equipment for all 19 varsity sports. Under the partnership, Nike will become the exclusive supplier of the Storm’s uniforms, apparel and accessories.

Bob Nutgrass appointed Athletic Director
Bob Nutgrass appointed Athletic Director

June 13, 2018

Simpson College President Jay Simmons announced Wednesday that Bob Nutgrass, a long-time staff member and current assistant athletic director, will become the college’s next Athletic Director. He replaces Brian Niemuth, who has held the role for the past five years in addition to serving as the head women’s basketball coach.


Simpson places 39 on IIAC All-Academic Team
Simpson places 39 on IIAC All-Academic Team

June 12, 2018

Thirty-nine student-athletes competing in spring sports earned a spot on the 2017-18 Iowa Conference All-Academic Team.

Dylan Kalinay
Kalinay places ninth in 110 hurdles at NCAAs

May 26, 2018

Dylan Kalinay placed ninth in the 110-meter hurdles to close Simpson’s weekend at the 2018 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday.

Dylan Kalinay
Track and Field Championship Update: Day Two

May 24, 2018

Dylan Kalinay qualified for finals in the 110-meter hurdles to highlight Simpson’s first two days at the 2018 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship.

From left: Dylan Kalinay and Jordan Coughenour
Kalinay, Coughenour qualify for track nationals

May 21, 2018

Simpson’s Dylan Kalinay and Jordan Coughenour will represent the Storm at the 2018 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships this week in La Crosse, Wis. Kalinay qualified in the both the 100-meter dash and the 110-meter hurdles and Coughenour qualified in the 400-meter hurdles.

Kirk Wicks
Kalinay qualifies in 100 as Storm compete at last-chance meets

May 17, 2018

Dylan Kalinay ran the second-fastest 100-meter dash time in school history to qualify for nationals and Audrey LoVan broke her own school record in the pole vault for the fourth time this season to highlight Simpson’s last-chance meet performances on Wednesday and Thursday.

Dylan Kalinay
Kalinay, Coughenour capture titles to lead Storm at IIAC Championship

May 12, 2018

Dylan Kalinay won the 110 hurdles and the 100-meter dash and Jordan Coughenour won a third-straight title in the 400-meter hurdles to lead Simpson on the final day of the 2018 Iowa Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Trey Thompson (3) and Ian McKenzie (2)
Kalinay and Coughenour set championship records at IIACs

May 11, 2018

Dylan Kalinay and Jordan Coughenour set conference championship records to highlight the Simpson men’s track and field team’s second day at the Iowa Conference Championship.

Jordan Coughenour
Kalinay leads Storm in final tune-up before conference

May 04, 2018

The Storm track and field teams competed Loras’ Dr. Tucker Open on Friday, May 4 to complete their final tune-up before this week’s Iowa Conference Championship.

Sam Adeniyi
Dietrich wins javelin again, distance runners shine at Kip Janvrin Open

April 27, 2018

Josh Dietrich remained undefeated in the javelin throw and the Simpson men’s track and field team had seven, top-10 individual finishes at the 13th Kip Janvrin Open on Friday, April 27 at Buxton Stadium.

Ian McKenzie
Storm men win six events at home triangular

April 21, 2018

The Simpson men’s track and field team won six events at the Simpson/Central/Nebraska Wesleyan Triangular on Saturday, placing second in the team standings with 123 points. A pair of distance runners also competed at Wis.-La Crosse, putting up two of the top 10,000-meter times in school history.

Travis Tupper
Storm men ranked 23rd nationally

April 20, 2018

The Simpson men's track and field team is ranked 23rd in the latest U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division III National Championship Rankings, as announced by the USTFCCCA on Tuesday.

Dylan Kalinay
Kalinay earns IIAC honor for third straight week

April 17, 2018

Simpson’s Dylan Kalinay earned Iowa Conference Track Performer of the Week honors for the period ending Sunday, April 15 -- his third straight weekly award -- the league office announced Monday.

Schedule Changes: Weekend of April 13-15
Schedule Changes: Weekend of April 13-15

April 13, 2018

As the lingering winter weather continues to wreak havoc on the spring sports schedule, nearly all events scheduled for the weekend of April 13-15 have been altered. Below is an up-to-date listing of the changes (as of 2 p.m. Friday, April 13.)