https://northcentralcardinals.com/rss.aspx?path=mtrackLatest news items for North Central College Athleticsen-us60https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/8/10/mens-cross-country-nicholson-24-m-26-clocks-sub-4-minute-mile-in-postcollegiate-race.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/8/10/mens-cross-country-nicholson-24-m-26-clocks-sub-4-minute-mile-in-postcollegiate-race.aspxMen's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field

North Central College men's cross country and track & field alumnus Braden Nicholson '24 / M'26 became the first reported Cardinal in program history, rostered or alumni, to record a sub four-minute mile in an official flat road race this past weekend at the Guardian Mile VIII in Cleveland.]]>Braden NicholsonMon, 10 Aug 2026 16:22:00 CST516471https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/7/20/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-lands-12-on-all-academic-list.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/7/20/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-lands-12-on-all-academic-list.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's track and field team capped a successful 2025-26 season in the classroom and on the track with 12 student-athletes earning United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Individual honors. The Cardinals also received USTFCCCA All-Academic Team recognition.]]>Men's Track & Field Team Wins 2026 CCIW ChampionshipsMon, 20 Jul 2026 15:53:00 CST916465https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/7/14/mens-cross-country-sorg-secures-csc-academic-all-america-honors.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/7/14/mens-cross-country-sorg-secures-csc-academic-all-america-honors.aspxMen's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field

For the first time in his career, North Central College men's cross country and track and field student-athlete BJ Sorg has earned the highest national recognition for combined achievement in the classroom and in competition by being named a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, the organization announced Tuesday.]]>BJ Sorg running at the 2026 National ChampionshipsTue, 14 Jul 2026 11:00:00 CST516459https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/6/24/mens-soccer-more-than-a-game-international-student-athletes.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/6/24/mens-soccer-more-than-a-game-international-student-athletes.aspxMen's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Men's Track and Field, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field

The energy inside the Hal & Benna Wilde Res/Rec Center during photo day is high, with cameras flashing, teammates laughing, and woven through it all, a chorus of languages and accents that makes the moment feel bigger than sports.]]>International Student Athlete Feature Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 CST616454https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/6/23/mens-track-and-field-north-central-reels-in-six-csc-academic-all-district-nods.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/6/23/mens-track-and-field-north-central-reels-in-six-csc-academic-all-district-nods.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's cross country and track and field teams saw six student-athletes on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District list for their combined achievements in the classroom and in athletics. Oscar Frontjes, Ben Balboa, Alexander Knight, BJ Sorg, Ari Elmayan, and Kevin Fist each earned the distinction.]]>Alexander Knight races down the 200m homestretch at CCIW ChampionshipsTue, 23 Jun 2026 16:33:00 CST916453https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-and-field-cardinals-close-season-at-ncaa-championships.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-track-and-field-cardinals-close-season-at-ncaa-championships.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's track and field team closed out its NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship weekend on Thursday, May 21 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, as Ben Balboa placed 17th in the discus and BJ Sorg was 22nd in the 10,000-meter run.]]>Ben Balboa throwing discus at 2026 NCAA ChampionshipsThu, 21 May 2026 20:59:00 CST916435https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/20/2026-mens-track-and-field-ncaa-outdoor-championships-preview.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/20/2026-mens-track-and-field-ncaa-outdoor-championships-preview.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's track and field team will send two Cardinals to the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships this weekend in La Crosse, Wis. Senior distance runner BJ Sorg and junior thrower Ben Balboa will represent North Central on the national stage at Veterans Memorial Stadium.]]>BJ Sorg and Ben Balboa NCAA QualifiersWed, 20 May 2026 13:00:00 CST916433https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-notches-final-marks-at-last-chance-meets.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/14/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-notches-final-marks-at-last-chance-meets.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's track and field team turned in 13 season or personal best marks across two midweek meets as part of last-ditch efforts to earn qualifying marks to the NCAA Championships next week. North Central sent a pair of Cardinals to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Final Qualifier, while another group competed at the Augustana College Midwest Twilight Final Qualifier.]]>NCC Track at CCIW ChampionshipsThu, 14 May 2026 21:25:00 CST916429https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/14/sign-up-for-the-2026-mens-cross-country-track-field-golf-outing.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/14/sign-up-for-the-2026-mens-cross-country-track-field-golf-outing.aspxMen's Cross Country, Men's Track and Field

Contact: alumni@noctrl.edu, 630-637-5200]]>Men's Track & Field Team Wins 2026 CCIW ChampionshipsThu, 14 May 2026 09:11:00 CST516428https://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/9/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-produces-solid-marks-in-last-chance-qualifiers.aspxhttps://northcentralcardinals.com/news/2026/5/9/mens-track-and-field-mens-track-field-produces-solid-marks-in-last-chance-qualifiers.aspxMen's Track and Field

The North Central College men's track and field team sent its student-athletes to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open and to the University St. Francis Fighting Chance Invite chasing qualifying marks for the NCAA Championships held later this month.]]>NCC Track at CCIW ChampionshipsSat, 9 May 2026 21:37:00 CST916418