Suzanne, a freshman, opened up her freshmen outdoor campaign and recorded lifetime bests and school records in both the 100 meters and 200 meters.
Milligan T&F adds Jamaican standout
Milligan College, Tenn. (July 8, 2010) --- The Milligan College track and field program announced the addition of Kevin Mowatt to their 2010-11 signing class. Head Coach Chris Layne made the announcement.
“Kevin further boasts our commitment to building a solid program across the board,” Layne said. “I believe he can have a quick impact for us at the national level.”
Mowatt graduated from Herbert Morrison Technical, a track powerhouse in Jamaica. He was a member of the school’s team that made the Championship of America High School 4X100 finals at the Penn Relays in 2008.
Mowatt can run the full range of sprint events with personal bests of 10.60 in the 100-meter dash, 21.41 in the 200-meter dash and 47.98 in the 400-meter run.
Milligan College, Tenn. (June 7, 2010) --- The Milligan College Track and Field program has announced the addition of Elizabethton’s Derek Nave to their coaching staff.
“Derek is passionate about coaching and I’m quite confident he has the work ethic it takes to be successful,” said Head Coach Chris Layne. “He understands the NAIA and knows what it takes to compete at the top. His success in the classroom and on the field of play was very attractive.”
Nave comes to Milligan after serving as a graduate assistant at King College in Bristol, Tenn. At King, Nave coached the throwers for the Tornado track and field program, assisted the head coach with academic advising for student-athletes, and developed and supervised strength and condition program for the throwers.
Prior to serving as a graduate assistant, Nave was a successful thrower for the Tornado program. In 2009, he was a NAIA Academic All-American and National Championship qualifier. Nave was a 2010 NCCAA All-American in the 35# weight throw and continues to hold school records in the weight throw, discus throw and hammer throw.
