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2020 Women's Outdoor Track and Field News

Student-Athlete Orientation Series Set to Begin on August 3rd at 7:00pm.
Student-Athlete Orientation Series Set to Begin on August 3rd at 7:00pm.

July 29, 2020

Washington, DC- The University of the District of Columbia’s Athletic Department will be hosting a series of Town Hall meetings, with the first installment set to begin on Monday August 3rd, at 7:00pm. This meeting will be to discuss plans for the Fall semester and the precautions that staff as well as Student-athletes will need to take upon arriving on campus.

ECC Suspends Intercollegiate Competition for Fall Semester
ECC Suspends Intercollegiate Competition for Fall Semester

July 17, 2020

West Babylon, N.Y. - The East Coast Conference Council of Presidents has unanimously voted to suspend all intercollegiate competition during the fall 2020 semester due to health and safety concerns related to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

UDC Athletics Releases 2019-20 Student-Athlete Virtual Recognition Program
UDC Athletics Releases 2019-20 Student-Athlete Virtual Recognition Program

May 01, 2020

Washington, DC- The University of the District of Columbia released its virtual Student-Athlete recognition program on Thursday April 30. This program replaces annual end of year luncheon the department hosts to recognize our student-athletes.

ECC to Host Interactive Webinar for Student-Athletes on Mental Health and Managing Stress
ECC to Host Interactive Webinar for Student-Athletes on Mental Health and Managing Stress

April 30, 2020

West Babylon, N.Y. - The East Coast Conference announced it will be hosting an interactive webinar on Saturday, May 9 at 11:00 a.m. focusing on mental health and managing stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Grant will be the next UDC Head Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Coach.
University of the District of Columbia Announces Hiring of Simone Grant as Head Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Coach

March 17, 2020

WASHINGTON, DC – Director of Athletics Patricia Thomas has announced that former Firebird All-American Simone Grant has been chosen as the next University of the District of Columbia Head Women’s Cross Country and Track & Field Coach.