Posted by Joey Mullins on 2014-04-27
The Samford University men's and women's track and field teams swept the 2014 track and field championships, which concluded Sunday (April 27) in Spartanburg, S.C. Both teams also had led the championships at the end of the first day of competition on Saturday.
Samford is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Samford is the 87th-oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Samford enrolls 6,101 students from 45 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Samford fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and ranks 6th nationally for its Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.