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GREENVILLE, IL — After battling through two weeks of stormy weather, the Blackburn College Track & Field team took full advantage of ideal conditions at the Greenville Select Meet on Saturday.

Decatur, IL – The Blackburn College Track & Field team opened its outdoor season at the Millikin Big Blue Alumni Invite on Saturday

Elsah, IL – The Blackburn College Track & Field team made an impact at the 2025 SLIAC Indoor Championships on Saturday, setting multiple school records and achieving personal bests.

JACKSONVILLE, IL. – Feb. 8, 2025 – The Blackburn College Track & Field team continued its indoor season at the Jim Green Invite, hosted by Illinois College, with multiple school records, personal bests, and strong performances.
CARLINVILLE, IL- Senior Olivia Leemon and freshman Byron McNeil earned Blackburn Athletes of the Week.
ELSAH, Ill. – The Blackburn College indoor track & field teams continued their strong start to the weekend on day two of the Principia Relays, setting several new indoor school records and posting multiple personal bests.
ELSAH, Ill. – The Blackburn College indoor track & field teams continued their 2025 season at the Principia Relays on Friday, January 31, with many record-breaking performances. The Beavers set multiple indoor school records while several athletes posted personal bests in their events.

BLOOMINGTON, IL -- The 2024-25 Blackburn College Indoor Track & Field season began Saturday at the Illinois Wesleyan University First Chance Meet.
CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College has announced their Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Dean's List which featured 57 student-athletes who earned the honor. 24 athletes were named to both lists.
CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College and Blackburn Athletics have announced the Blackburn College Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2024. The individuals selected include former student-athletes Justin Cryder, Sierra Shipley, Jon Tipton, former men's basketball coach Ira Zeff, and the 1997-98 Women's Basketbal team.
ST. LOUIS, MO -- Blackburn College earned 13 Winter and Spring St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All-Academic Team honors
CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College has selected Noah Daum as the new Head Cross Country and Track & Field Coach.

CARLINVILLE, IL - Blackburn College Athletics has begun the nomination process for the 2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Class.

CARLINVILLE, IL – Blackburn College Athletes hosted the Annual Beaver Awards, a celebration of the teams and student athletes over the past year and saw many student-athletes receive recognition.

CARLINVILLE, IL – The Blackburn College Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Teams competed in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships and came away with two school records.

CARLINVILLE, IL -- Blackburn College Athletics inducted 22 student athletes as part of their inaugural class into the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society on Thursday, April 4.