https://www.defianceathletics.com en-us https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220518fibvpj The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the Christopher M. Ragsdale Sportsmanship teams for the teams that have finished spring competition in 2022. Wed, 18 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220518fibvpj https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503loqgvc The Defiance Athletic Department and the Purple and Gold Club presented the The 2022 Swarm Awards to celebrate the accomplishments of our student-athletes and teams on Sunday, May 1. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503loqgvc https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220430w1jwp2 Defiance sophomore Tawon Cannon took first place in the 400m hurdles at the 2022 HCAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Sat, 30 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220430w1jwp2 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220423x1lfsh Defiance freshman Traci Cross placed second in both the 100 and 200-meter dashes at the Mike Becraft Invite on Saturday.  Sat, 23 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220423x1lfsh https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220416vvw7q9 Defiance sophomore Tawon Cannon won the 400-meter hurdles at the Division III All-Ohio Championships on Saturday. Sat, 16 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220416vvw7q9 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220414u9rexy The Defiance track and field teams competed at the Huntington Invite on Thursday afternoon. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220414u9rexy https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220409rlnlsq The Defiance men's track and field team placed 11th out of 17 teams at the Pepsi UC Invite & Distance Carnival hosted by the University of the Cumberlands. Sat, 09 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220409rlnlsq https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220402vqwh3u Freshman Traci Cross placed second in the women's 100-meters and 200-meters at the George Glass Invite on Saturday. Sat, 02 Apr 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220402vqwh3u https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220326uic4pe The Defiance men's and women's track and field teams made their outdoor season debuts on Saturday at the Yellow Jacket Collegiate Outdoor. The women placed 13th while the men finished 17th. Sat, 26 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220326uic4pe https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220308hsntc6 The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the results of the Men’s Outdoor Track and Field preseason poll, with Defiance finishing eighth. Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220308hsntc6 https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220308h6355f Jermone Johnson,Briawna Francis, Rontonio Scott, and Katelyn Smith have been named to the Christopher M. Ragsdale All-HCAC Sportsmanship Teams. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220308h6355f https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220219xdtquc The Defiance men's track and field team placed eighth at the 2022 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships. Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220219xdtquc https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220214hmzeir On Saturday, February 19 Defiance College will host the 2022 Heartland Collegiate Atheltic Conference Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220214hmzeir https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220212rz7ul0 The Defiance women's track team placed 15th out of 16 teams at the All-Ohio Championships on Saturday while the men finished 18th out of 18 teams. Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220212rz7ul0 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220205gl0gtr The Defiance men's and women's track and field teams traveled north to Michigan on Friday evening to compete in the Concordia Red, White, and Blue Track Classic. Freshman Traci Cross had an outstanding performance at the event, setting the second-fastest time in school history in two events. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220205gl0gtr https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220129pvwuq1 The Defiance women's track team placed fifth out of six teams at the Joe Banks Invite on Saturday while the men's squad finished sixth out of six teams. Sat, 29 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220129pvwuq1 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220121v482uw The Defiance men’s and women’s track and field teams traveled to Michigan on Friday to compete in the Doug Hanson Invite. Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220121v482uw https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220114worqj6 The Defiance men's and women's track team hosted their first home meet of the year on Friday evening, facing off with HCAC foes Bluffton and Anderson, along with Lawrence Tech and Concordia Ann Arbor. Fri, 14 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20220114worqj6 https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211206j38ezj Defiance sophomore Tawon Cannon (Columbus, Ohio / Mifflin) has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Week. Mon, 06 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211206j38ezj https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211203uiwa5f Defiance sophomore Tawon Cannon set a new school record in the 60-meter hurdles on Friday evening at the Oiler Opener with a time of 8.42 seconds. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211203uiwa5f https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211110gmh79k The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the results of the Men’s Indoor Track and Field preseason poll, with Defiance placing sixth in a vote amongst league coaches. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.defianceathletics.com/sports/mtrack/2021-22/releases/20211110gmh79k