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May 22, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College junior Tom Postema and sophomore Kim Bingley will represent the Yellow Jackets at the NCAA Division III Outdoor National Championships held in Claremont, California from May 24 until May 26.
May 18, 2012
NEW ORLEANS – The United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association has announced that Defiance College junior thrower Tom Postema was named Great Lakes Region Field Athlete of the Year.
May 18, 2012
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The Defiance College men’s and women’s track and field team took part in the Gregory Invitational, hosted by North Central College on Friday. DC had several athletes competing at the event.
May 15, 2012
DELAWARE, Ohio – Freshman Brooke Lime set a new school record in the 400-meter hurdles as the Defiance College men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Ron Althoff Invitational hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University.
May 11, 2012
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – The Defiance College men’s and women’s track and field teams had several athletes compete at the Dr. Keeler Invitational hosted by North Central College on Friday and Saturday. Freshman Troy Parrett set a DC record in the 800-meter run.
May 03, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced that Defiance College junior Tom Postema was named HCAC Field Athlete of the Year and freshman Reggie Neal was named Freshman of the Year.
April 28, 2012
FRANKLIN, Ind. – Junior Tom Postema set the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championship record in the discus as his efforts helped propel the men’s track and field team to a second-place finish.
April 27, 2012
FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team featured three individual champions as the team sits at the top of the standings after the first day of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships.
April 26, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’ track and field team, picked second in the preseason Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference poll, are set to challenge for the title at the HCAC Championships on Friday and Saturday.
April 21, 2012
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior Aaron Fraley won the 3,000-meter steeplechase and junior Tom Postema won the discus and hammer throw as the men’s track and field team competed at the Spartan Invitational on Saturday.
April 16, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced that Defiance College junior Tom Postema has been named Field Athlete of the Week. It is the second time he has claimed the award in the outdoor season.
April 16, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced that Defiance College freshman Troy Parrett was named Men’s Track Athlete of the Week for his performances at the All-Ohio Championships.
April 14, 2012
DELAWARE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s track and field team posted a fifth-place finish out of 22 teams at the All-Ohio Championships on Saturday. The fifth-place result was the best-ever finish for the Defiance men at the event.
April 09, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College sophomore Joe Davis was named Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference men’s track athlete of the week for his performance at the Adrian Invitational.
April 07, 2012
ADRIAN, Mich. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team collected several individual victories at the Adrian Invitational on Saturday. Seven Yellow Jackets claimed wins at the event.
April 04, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s track and field team was ranked sixth in the Great Lakes Region and 30th in the nation in this week’s d3rankings.us poll. The Yellow Jackets also ranked second in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
March 30, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s track and field team captured second place with 173 points at the 2012 Yellow Jackets Open. Defiance picked up wins from Troy Parrett, Hayden Krick and Reggie Neal at the event.
March 29, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College track and field teams will host the Yellow Jacket Open on Friday, March 30. The meet will begin at 3:00 pm at Coressel Stadium and will be the second meet of the outdoor season.
March 27, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College will be joining up with the NCAA to celebrate Division III Week from April 9-15. DC will use the week to recognize the many academic achievements, athletic accomplishments and committed involvement in leadership, community and campus activities of its student-athletes.
March 26, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College junior Tom Postema took home Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Field-Athlete-of-the-Week honors after winning three events at the Dick Small Invitational. It is his first award for the outdoor season.
March 26, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - A time lapse video of the complete construction of DC's brand new George M. Smart Athletic Center is now available. The building of The George can now be viewed in a 75-second video clip containing photos from an online web cam that tracked the progress throughout the duration of the project.
March 24, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s track and field team featured several individual winners as they opened the outdoor season by hosting the 2012 Dick Small Invitational. The Yellow Jackets were led by Tom Postema, Reggie Neal, Justin Perkins and Jordan Weber at the event.
March 23, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College track and field teams will open the 2012 outdoor season by hosting the Dick Small Invitational on Saturday, March 24. The meet will begin at 11:00 am at Justin F. Coressel Stadium.
March 13, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team was tabbed to finish second in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll with 87 points. DC placed five on the HCAC Athletes-to-Watch list.
March 10, 2012
GRINNELL, Iowa – Defiance College junior Tom Postema finished in 12th-place in the shot put during day two of the NCAA Indoor Track and Field National Championships. The finish matched his result in the weight throw during day one.
March 09, 2012
GRINNELL, Iowa – Defiance College junior Tom Postema competed in the weight throw during the first day of the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships being held in Grinnell, Iowa. Postema took 12th place with a toss of 55-11.00.
March 07, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Junior Tom Postema will represent Defiance College at the NCAA Indoor Championships being held in Grinnell, Iowa. Postema has qualified for nationals in the shot put and weight throw and will compete on Friday, March 9th and Saturday, March 10th.
March 05, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The 2012 spring sports poster can now be enjoyed on a computer in the form of a desktop wallpaper. The poster showcases six Yellow Jacket student-athletes from the spring seasons and includes the full schedule for those teams.
March 03, 2012
ALLIANCE, Ohio – Several members of the Defiance College men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Mount Union Last Chance meet on Friday and Saturday. The men had four representatives, while the women’s squad had one athlete in the final indoor event of the season.
February 24, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – DC celebrated the official opening of the George M. Smart Athletic Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday. The field house, known as The George, will serve as the recreational hub of the DC campus, while offering an indoor training facility for the Jackets’ 22 varsity athletic programs.
February 24, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket men’s track team hosted its first ever indoor track and field meet on Friday in the newly constructed George M. Smart Athletic Center. Defiance hosted Mount St. Joseph for the dual meet.
February 23, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" reviews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' indoor meet at the HCAC Championships and looks ahed to their first ever indoor home meet. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
February 23, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – D3rankings.us released its track and field rankings for the week of February 21 and the Yellow Jackets found themselves in fifth place in the Great Lakes region and 29th in the nation.
February 21, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Tom Postema, the junior thrower from Defiance, Ohio, has been named the HCAC Conference Field Athlete of the Year on Tuesday. Postema has had a remarkable season thus far, shattering school and conference records.
February 18, 2012
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team traveled to Terre Haute, Ind. to compete in the HCAC Indoor Championships on Saturday. The men earned 112.50 total points at the event and placed second as a team.
February 17, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" previews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' indoor meet at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
February 16, 2012
NEW ORLEANS – The Yellow Jackets’ men’s track and field team are currently ranked 10th in the Great Lake Region and 35th in the nation by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.
February 13, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Junior thrower Tom Postema keeps breaking records and making history. Postema was named the HCAC Conference Field Athlete of the Week for the fourth consecutive week, a feat that has never occurred in the HCAC for track and field.
February 11, 2012
WESTERVILLE, Ohio – The DC men’s track team set two more DC all-time records on Saturday at the DIII All-Ohio Championships and had two athletes earn All-Ohio recognition. The earned seventh place with 39 total points.
February 10, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" reviews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' indoor meet at the Joe Bank's Invitational and looks ahead to the All-Ohio Championships during the latest episode. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
February 09, 2012
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released its latest polls, and the Yellow Jackets find themselves ranked 12th in the Great Lakes region and 48th in the nation for all NCAA DIII programs.
February 06, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference released its Track and Field Athlete of the Week honors on Monday, and for the third consecutive week junior Tom Postema found his name on the list.
February 04, 2012
ADA, Ohio – The Defiance College men’s track and field team competed at the Joe Banks Invitational at Ohio Northern University. The Yellow Jackets turned in some impressive performances on their way to a fourth place finish, totaling 115 points.
February 03, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" reviews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' indoor meet at Denison and looks ahead to the Ohio Northern Invite during the latest episode. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
January 30, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College announced on Monday that it will cancel the Defiance Open. The meet was scheduled to take place on Friday, February 10 at 4:00 p.m. The event will not be rescheduled.
January 30, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Yellow Jacket junior thrower Tom Postema’s honors and accolades keep increasing with every passing week. Postema was once again named the HCAC Field Athlete of the Week. The award has been handed out twice so far this season, and each time Postema has been the recipient.
January 28, 2012
GRANVILLE, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team was victorious in only its second scored meet of the season. DC competed at the Lid-Lifter Denison Invitational on Saturday afternoon. Defiance totaled 158 points in its first place finish followed by Wittenberg (105), Denison (85) and Transylvania (53).
January 27, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - DC's "Inside the Hive" reviews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' first indoor meet of the season and looks ahead to the Denison Invitational during the latest episode. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
January 26, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The floor inside the 84,000-square foot George M. Smart Athletic Center is installed and the lines were finished Thursday. The Smart Fitness Center will be moved in and open inside the facility as the Buchman Fitness Center on February 13, with the entire facility projected to be open by late February.
January 26, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Sports Information Department, in partnership with Streamline Technologies, officially launched a redesigned online home for the Yellow Jackets on Thursday, with the aim of further increasing DC’s ability to showcase the student-athletes of its 22 varsity athletic programs.
January 24, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – Defiance College junior thrower Tom Postema was recognized on Monday as the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week. This is the first week of the 2012 indoor season that the HCAC has given the award.
January 20, 2012
FINDLAY, Ohio – The Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team traveled to Findlay, Ohio on Friday afternoon for the Northwest Ohio Invitational. Despite the frigid temperatures outside, it did not take DC long to heat up indoors as three Defiance records fell on the evening.
January 18, 2012
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" previews the Yellow Jacket track and field teams' indoor season during the latest episode. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.
January 17, 2012
GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team was voted third in the HCAC preseason coaches’ poll for indoor track and field. The Yellow Jackets accrued 77 total points, one behind Franklin. DC also had five of its members placed on the athletes to watch list.
December 05, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The 2011-2012 winter poster can now be enjoyed as a wallpaper. The poster showcases Yellow Jackets from the winter seasons and includes the full schedule for those teams. The wallpaper is available in two sizes, so find the best fit and enjoy your new desktop background.
December 03, 2011
ANGOLA, Ind. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team got its indoor season underway on Saturday at the Trine Winter Invitational in Angola, Ind. Teams at the meet included Trine, Tiffin, Adrian and Defiance. The Jackets placed fourth overall.
December 01, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Athletic Media Relations Department, in partnership with Digipixart, officially launched a brand new online photo store on December 7. To celebrate the exciting new opportunity with Yellow Jacket fans, all products will be marked down 20 percent between now and January 1.
November 23, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - As the anticipation of the 84,000-square foot George M. Smart Athletic Center builds, the final touches are being added to the outside, with work rapidly moving forward on the inside. Keep up with the progress at the official home of the Yellow Jackets.
September 16, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College took another step towards realizing a long-awaited dream of an on-campus field house on Friday, as it highlighted the 2011 Homecoming by dedicating the 85,250-square foot facility. As part of the festivities, the building was officially named the George M. Smart Athletic Center.
August 27, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - With the 2011-2012 seasons ready to get started, fans of the DC are encouraged to follow the Jackets on the official DC Athletics Facebook and Twitter fan pages. The pages will be updated with the latest news and scores from DefianceAthletics.com, so become a fan today!
August 10, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - With the outer shell of the 84,000-square foot Defiance College Athletics Center nearing completion, work has started to increase under the installed roof and on the floor of the future field house. Keep up with the exciting progress right here at the official home of the Yellow Jackets.
August 09, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College athletics department and head track and field coach John Hartpence have announced that Tiffany Patrick will be joining the coaching staff.
July 19, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Over the past two weeks, work has begun on installing the roof of the 84,000-square foot Defiance College Athletics Center. The outer walls for the north extension of the building have also started to take shape. Keep up with the exciting progress right here at the official home of the Yellow Jackets.
July 19, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College has completed the updating of its online athletics record books to include the 2010-2011 statistics and several areas have been expanded as well. Fans can access the information by clicking on the 'Record Book' link in the left column of the website.
July 05, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The Defiance College Athletics Center continues to take shape as the summer progresses. The outside walls and brick exterior of the 84,000 square-foot facility are currently being installed as the opening of the much anticipated field house inches closer.
June 22, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The DCAC construction project has entered a new phase, as the outer mainframe of the 84,000 square-foot facility has been finished. Recent work has included the installing of the facilities outer walls and the laying of the dark red bricks that will line the lower portion of the outside of the field house.
June 06, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - A recent stretch of long and dry summer days has allowed significant progress to be made on the ongoing construction of DC's new field house. The steel mainframe of the 84,000 square-foot facility is nearly complete and initial work continues on the north extension of the building.
May 17, 2011
DEFIANCE, Ohio - The frame of the future DCAC continues to take shape, as work has started on the roof of the field house. Ground work is also now being done on the north extension of the building, which will house the weight room, athletic training room, Smart Fitness Center, offices and a reception area.
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