Women's Outdoor Track & Field Headlines
Xavier's Jeffries and TAMUT's Edwards named NAIA All-American at NAIA Women's Outdoor Track and Field National Championships
May 24, 2026
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (May 24, 2026) – The 45th Annual Women’s Outdoor Track and Field National Championships concluded after a week of weather delays. Xavier University of Louisiana, Our Lady of the Lake University (Texas), Texas A&M University – Texarkana, and Jarvis Christian University (Texas) represented the Red River Athletic Conference.
Jarvis, TAMUT, OLLU, and Xavier will compete in the NAIA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships
May 19, 2026
WACO, Texas (May 19, 2026) – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will present the 45th Annual Women’s Outdoor Track and Field National Championships from May 20-22 at Karl Straus Track in Asheville, N.C. Joining the field this year are Xavier University of Louisiana, Our Lady of the Lake University (Texas), Texas A&M University-Texarkana, and Jarvis Christian University (Texas).
Xavier Women Roll to 2026 RRAC Track & Field Championship Crown
April 25, 2026
NEW ORLEANS (April 25, 2026) — Red River Athletic Conference crowned a dominant women's champion Saturday as Xavier University of Louisiana captured the 2026 RRAC Women's Track & Field Championship, scoring 294 points to win the conference title at Tad Gormley Stadium.
RRAC Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships scheduled for April 24-25 in New Orleans
April 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 23, 2026) – The 2026 RRAC Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Championships are scheduled for April 24-25, hosted by Xavier University of Louisiana. Participating in this year’s Championships are Jarvis Christian (Texas), Our Lady of the Lake (Texas), Texas A&M-Texarkana, Texas College, North Texas-Dallas, and Xavier.
Xavier's Johnson, Harris, Ali, and Texarkana's Jordan claim RRAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week awards
April 20, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 20, 2026) – The four RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week for the April 13-19 period are as follows: Field (Women): Charity Johnson from Xavier (La.) Track (Women): Jade Harris from Xavier (La.) Field (Men): Mansur Ali from Xavier (La.) Track (Men): Desroy Jordan from Texas A&M-Texarkana This is the sixth set of Men's and Women's Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
OLLU's Thibeaux, Xavier's Bell and Doxley, and TAMUT's Ross tabbed as RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week
April 13, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 13, 2026) – The four RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week for the April 6-12 period are as follows: Male Field: Willis Thibeaux from Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) Male Track: Jaheene Bell from Xavier (La.) Female Field: Janiya Ross from Texas A&M-Texarkana Female Track: Charieon Doxley from Xavier (La.) This is the fifth set of Men's and Women's Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
Three from Xavier and one from Texarkana earn this week's RRAC Track and Field awards
April 06, 2026
WACO, Texas (April 6, 2026) – The RRAC announces the winners of the Male and Female Track and Field Athletes of the Week for the March 30-April 5 period. They are as follows: Male Field: Mansur Ali from Xavier (La.) Male Track: Jayden Erikewe from Texas A&M-Texarkana Female Field: Leojai Hibbert from Xavier (La.) Female Track: Jade Harris from Xavier (La.) This is the fourth set of Men's and Women's Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
RRAC Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors go to three from OLLU and one from North American
March 30, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 30, 2026) – For the week of March 23-29, the RRAC recognized these four athletes as RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week: Male Field: Willis Thibeaux from Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) Male Track: Richard Davis from Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) Female Field: JaDae Freeman from Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) Female Track: Elina Gonzalez from North American-Texas
Second RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week announced
March 23, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 23, 2026) – The RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week for the dates March 16-22 are North American (Texas) Aaderius Blanks (men’s field), Texas A&M-Texarkana’s Desroy Jordan (men’s track), TAMUT’s Janiya Ross (women’s field), and Xavier’s (La.) Jade Harris (women’s track). This is the second set of Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Athletes of the Week.
Texas A&M-Texarkana sweeps first RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week awards
March 16, 2026
WACO, Texas (March 16, 2026) – The first RRAC Track and Field Athletes of the Week were announced today for March 9-15. This week's honorees are all from Texas A&M-Texarkana, including Jayden Erikewe (men's track), Dexter Lockett (men’s field), Damaria Bell (women’s track), and Vinae Edwards (women’s field).
RRAC Concludes 2025 Fall Season, Winter 2025-2026 Season Underway
December 07, 2025
WACO, Texas (Dec. 7, 2025) – The RRAC concludes the fall 2025 season with outstanding performances from cross country, soccer, and volleyball teams. Teams from four member schools qualified for NAIA National Tournament competitions, while eight individuals also advanced to the national stage. Participating teams included Our Lady of the Lake (Texas) - men's and women's cross country; Texas A&M-Texarkana - volleyball; Xavier (La.) - men's and women's soccer; LSU Shreveport - men's soccer; and individuals included seven from TAMUT and one from Southwest (N.M.) in cross country.
