Table of Contents THIS IS LSU TRACK & FIELD 1 2 3 4 6 9 10 12 13 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 33 34 36 38 40 42 43
LSU Track & Field Staff Lisa Gunnarsson Does It All 2019 SEC Outdoor Champions The Bowerman Award LSU Track & Field: An Era of Excellence All-Time Results Dominance on the Track The Winning Streak History of the 4x100-Meter Relay The X-Man The Best To Ever Do It Games of the XXXII Olympiad Games of the XXXI Olympiad Games of the XXX Olympiad Games of the XXIX Olympiad LSU’s Olympic Medalists Wall of Champions LSU Athletics Hall of Fame World’s Fastest Football Player Track Stars on the Gridiron History of the LSU Track & Field Banquet LSU Track & Field Officials Association Academic Success Bernie Moore Track Stadium Team Locker Rooms Team Meeting Room
UNIVERSITY
Location: Founded: Enrollment: Nickname: Colors: Mascot: Facilities (Capacity): Conference: President: Faculty Representative:
HISTORY 44 45 46 48 53 62 63 67 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81
A Long Time In The Making Golden Tigers World-Class Tigers NCAA Champions SEC Champions Commissioner’s Trophy Men’s All-Americans Women’s All-Americans Career All-Americans LSU at the Texas Relays LSU at the Penn Relays Men’s All-Time Indoor Records Women’s All-Time Indoor Records Men’s All-Time Outdoor Records Women’s All-Time Outdoor Records Men’s All-Time Relay Records Women’s All-Time Relay Records Cross Country Record Book LSU Letterwinners
Baton Rouge, La. 1860 31,527 Tigers or Fighting Tigers Purple (PMS 268) and Gold (PMS 123) Mike the Tiger Indoor – Carl Maddox Field House (3,000) Outdoor – Bernie Moore Track Stadium (5,680) Southeastern William Tate Dr. Bill DeMastes
ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT
Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics: Deputy Director of Athletics: Executive Deputy AD: Chief of Staff: Sr. Associate AD/Sr. Woman Administrator: Deputy Athletics Director for Leadership & Strategy Director of Student-Athlete Mental Health: Assistant AD/Fiscal Operations:
ATHLETICS PHONE DIRECTORY LSU Athletics Department: Sports Information Department: Sports Information Fax:
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CREDITS
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TRACK & FIELD STAFF Head Coach:
Assistant Coaches:
Director of Operations: Athletic Trainer:
Dennis Shaver (UT-Arlington, 1979) 27th season at LSU 18th season as Head Coach Bennie Brazell (LSU, 2011), 11th season Todd Lane (Luther College, 1995), 15th season Tamara Ards (Colorado, 1995), 5th season Houston Franks (Mississippi State, 1998), 3rd season Jerry Clayton (Illinois, 1980), 1st season
Andy Ponce de Leon, (Long Beach State University, 2006), 2nd season
COMMUNICATIONS Scott Woodward Verge Ausberry Stephanie Rempe Andrea Tepe Miriam Segar Lori Williams LaKeitha Poole Neal Lamonica
Aaron Hyder
Jason Feirman Chris Parent, Gus Stark Bryan Wayne, Brandon Gallego
Associate AD/Communications Director: Sr. Associate Communications Director: Sr. Associate Communications Director: Social Media: Assistant Communications Director: Assistant Communications Director: Digital and Content Coordinator: Administrative Specialist:
Vanessa Romulus
Michael Bonnette Kent Lowe Bill Franques Brandon Berrio Keonte Herrera Aaron Hyder Matt Tornquist Pam LeBlanc
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Executive Director of Creative Services: Jason Feirman Photographers: Chris Parent, Gus Stark, Brandon Gallego
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