Draft:Texas A&M Aggies Women's Track & Field

Texas A&M Aggies Women's Track & Field
Texas A&M Aggies Women's Track & Field
University	Texas A&M University
Athletic director	Trev Alberts
Head coach	Pat Henry (21st season)
Conference	SEC
Location	College Station, TX
Indoor track	Fasken Indoor Track & Field
Outdoor track	E.B. Cushing Stadium
Nickname	Aggies
Colors	Maroon and White;
NCAA Outdoor National Championships
	2009, 2010, 2011, 2014
NCAA Indoor Tournament Appearances
	1983, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
NCAA Outdoor Tournament Appearances
	1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Conference Indoor Championships
	Big 12; 2007, 2008, 2009,2010, 2012
Conference Outdoor Championships
	Big 12; 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 SEC; 2013

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Instructions · What links here · Texas A&M Aggies Women's Track & Field (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 8 days ago by JTN711 (talk: D · +) · Last edited 8 days ago by JTN711

The Texas A&M Aggies women's track and field program represents the Texas A&M University in NCAA Division I intercollegiate women's track and field competition. The Aggies compete in the Southeastern Conference

The Aggies are coached by Pat Henry. Under Henry Texas A&M has earned all of its 4 NCAA Team Outdoor Championships.^[1] The Aggies have also won 10 indoor individual event championships and 27 outdoor individual event championships under Henry.^[2]

Two Aggies Have won The Bowerman Award: Jessica Beard in 2011 and Athing Mu in 2021. The Bowerman is an award that honors collegiate track & field's most outstanding athlete of the year.^[3]

The Texas A&M women's track and field program have produced numerous Olympians for various nations. The Aggies have been particularly successful at producing Olympic relay racers, with five of their medals coming from the 4X100m and 4X400m relays. Texas A&M's first individual Gold medalist was Athing Mu who won the 800m race in the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Head coaches

Source ^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[2]^[1]^[8]^[9]

#	Coach	Years	Seasons	National Championships		Conference Championships
#	Coach	Years	Seasons	Indoor	Outdoor	Indoor	Outdoor
1	Bill Nix	1982–1985	8	0	0	0	0
2	Charlie Thomas	1986–1989	8	0	0	0	0
3	Ted Nelson	1990–2004	15	0	0	0	0
4	Pat Henry	2005–present	21	0	4	5	6
Total			52	6	5	5	6

Yearly Record

Source^[4]^[5]^[6]^[2]^[1]

Legend
National Champions
Conference Champions

Season	Coach	NCAA		Conference
Season	Coach	Indoor	Outdoor	Indoor	Outdoor
Bill Nix (Independent) (1982)
1982	Bill Nix		T-49
Bill Nix (SWC) (1983–1989)
1983	Bill Nix	T-23	T-58
1984		DNQ	DNQ
1985		DNQ	DNQ
Charlie Thomas (SWC) (1983–1989)
1986	Charlie Thomas	DNQ	DNQ
1987		DNQ	DNQ
1988		DNQ	T-38
1989		DNQ	T-17
Ted Nelson (SWC) (1990–1996)
1990	Ted Nelson	DNQ	T-47
1991		DNQ	T-35
1992		DNQ	24
1993		DNQ	T-55
1994		DNQ	22
1995		T-30	T-28
1996		T-33	T-25
Ted Nelson (Big 12) (1997–2004)
1997	Ted Nelson	T-43	T-22	11	6
1998		T-21	T-18	9	6
1999		T-38	T-41	9	5
2000		T-42	T-38	8	4
2001		T-45	T-28	6	4
2002		T-22	DNQ	10	11
2003		DNQ	DNQ	10	7
2004		36	13	9	3
Pat Henry (Big 12) (2005–2012)
2005	Pat Henry	DNQ	47	10	10
2006		17	10	8	2
2007		13	4	1	1
2008		7	3	1	1
2009		2	1	1	1
2010		5	1	1	1
2011		5	1	2	1
2012		T-5	3	1	3
Pat Henry (SEC) (2013–Present)
2013	Pat Henry	12	2	3	1
2014		5	1	2	3
2015		T-15	3	3	2
2016		DNQ	5	6	2
2017		12	13	7	6
2018		10	19	5	3
2019		10	4	2	2
2020		Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021		2	2	9	4
2022		10	4	7	5
2023		14	5	10	3
2024		14	10	4	4
2025		7	3	5	2

NCAA Individual Event Champions

Source^[2]^[1]

Indoor
Year	Name	Event	Time/Mark
2009	Allison George, Sandy Wooten, Porscha Lucas, Jessica Beard	4X400-Meter Relay	30:32.52
2011	Jessica Beard	400-Meter Dash	50.79
2011	Jeneba Tarmoh, Ibukun Mayungbe, Andrea Sutherland, Jessica Beard	4X400-Meter Relay	3:29.72
2014	Brea Garrett	20-Pound Weight Throw	22.15m (72-8)
2021	Jania Martin, Charokee Young, Tierra Robinson-Jones, Athing Mu	4X400-Meter Relay	3:26.68
2021	Tyra Gittens	High Jump	1.90m (6-2 3/4)
2021	Tyra Gittens	Pentathlon	4,746
2022	Lamara Distin	High Jump	1.92m (6-3 1/2
2023	Lamara Distin	High Jump	1.91m (6-3 1/4")
2025	Jaiya Covington	60-Meter Hurdles	7.90

Outdoor
Year	Name	Event	Time/Mark
1989	Melinda Clark	High Jump	1.85 (6-0 3/4)
1998	Rosa Jolivet	400-Meter Hurdles	55.24
2004	Katy Doyle	Javelin Throw	56.57 (185-7)
2006	Clora Williams	400-Meter Dash	51.11
2007	Elizabeth Adeoti, Porscha Lucas, Simone Facey, Tresha Henry	4X100-Meter Relay	43.05
2008	Simone Facey	200-Meter Dash	22.63
2008	Elizabeth Adeoti, Porscha Lucas, Simone Facey, Allison George	4X100-Meter Relay	42.59
2009	Porscha Lucas	200-Meter Dash	22.81
2009	Khrystal Carter, Porscha Lucas, Dominique Duncan, Gabby Mayo	4X100-Meter Relay	42.36
2010	Porscha Lucas	200-Meter Dash	22.83
2010	Jeneba Tarmoh, Porscha Lucas, Dominique Duncan, Elizabeth Adeoti	4X100-Meter Relay	42.82
2011	Jessica Beard	400-Meter Dash	51.10
2011	Jeneba Tarmoh, Ibukun Mayungbe, Andrea Sutherland, Jessica Beard	4X400-Meter Relay	3:26.31
2012	Natosha Rogers	10,000-Meter Run	32:41.63
2014	Kamaria Brown	200-Meter Dash	22.62w
2014	Shamier Little	400-Meter Hurdles	55.07
2014	Shelbi Vaughan	Discus Throw	60.02 (196-11)
2015	Shamier Little	400-Meter Hurdles	53.74
2015	Shelbi Vaughan	Discus Throw	61.39 (201-5)
2016	Shamier Little	400-Meter Hurdles	53.51
2016	Maggie Malone	Javelin Throw	62.19 (204-0)
2018	Sammy Watson	800-Meter Dash	2:04.21
2019	Jazmine Fray	800-Meter Dash	2:01.31
2019	Tierra Robinson-Jones, Jaevin Reed, Jazmine Fray, Syaira Richardson	4X400-Meter Relay	3:25.57
2021	Athing Mu	400-Meter Dash	49.57
2021	Tierra Robinson-Jones, Charokee Young, Jaevin Reed, Athing Mu	4X400-Meter Relay	3:22.34
2021	Tyra Gittens	Heptathlon	6,285
2022	Lamara Distin	High Jump	1.95 (6-4 3/4)
2024	Timara Chapman	Heptathlon	6,339
2025	Winny Bii	Triple Jump	13.96 m

Individual Honors

Source^[2]^[1]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

The Bowerman

Year	Recipient
2011	Jessica Beard
2021	Athing Mu

Conference Coach of the Year

(Outdoor)
Year	Recipient	Conference
2007	Pat Henry	Big 12
2008		Big 12
2009		Big 12
2010		Big 12
2011		Big 12
2013		SEC

(Indoor)
Year	Recipient	Conference
1998	Ted Nelson	Big 12
2007	Pat Henry	Big 12
2008		Big 12
2009		Big 12
2010		Big 12
2012		Big 12
2013		SEC

Conference Athlete of the Year

(Outdoor)
Year	Recipient	Conference
1997	Anjanette Kirkland	Big 12
2007	Simone Facey	Big 12
2008	Porscha Lucas	Big 12
2011	Jeneba Tarmoh	Big 12
2012	Natosha Rogers	Big 12
2014	Olivia Ekpone	SEC (Runner)
2014	Shelbi Vaughan	SEC (F. Athlete)
2021	Tyra Gittens	SEC (F. Athlete)

(Indoor)
Year	Recipient	Conference
2011	Jessica Beard	Big 12
2014	Kamaria Brown	SEC (Runner)
2021	Athing Mu	SEC (Runner)
2021	Tyra Gittens	SEC (F. Athlete)
2022	Tyra Gittens	SEC (F. Athlete)
2024	Lamara Distin	SEC (F. Athlete)

Olympic Medalists

Source^[10]

Year	Recipient	Event	Medal Type
2012	Jeneba Tarmoh	4X100m Relay	Gold
2016	Simone Facey	4X100m Relay	Silver
2020	Athing Mu	800m	Gold
2020	Athing Mu	4X400m Relay	Gold
2024	Shamier Little	4X400m Relay	Gold
2024	Shamier Little	4X400m Relay Mixed	Silver

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "DIVISION I WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.COM. NCAA. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "DIVISION I WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.com. NCAA. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
^ Becton, Stan. "The Bowerman: Complete history of the track and field honor". NCAA.com. NCAA. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Big 12 Records Book - Women's Outdoor Track & Field" (PDF). Big12.com. Big 12 Conference. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Big 12 Record Book - Women's Indoor Track & Field" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "SEC Indoor Track and Field Record Book" (PDF). SECSports.com. SEC. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
^ ^a ^b "2025 SEC Womens Outdoor Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). SECSports.com. Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
^ "Charlie Thomas (1996) - Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame". 12thMan.com. 12th Man Foundation. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
^ "TEXAS A&M TRACK & FIELD YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS". 12thMan.com. 12th Man Foundation. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
^ "SEC All-Time Olympic History". SECSports.com. Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 22 June 2025.

[NCAAResults_Outdoor-1] "DIVISION I WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.COM. NCAA. Retrieved 18 June 2025.

[NCAAResults_Indoor-2] "DIVISION I WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). NCAA.com. NCAA. Retrieved 18 June 2025.

[3] Becton, Stan. "The Bowerman: Complete history of the track and field honor". NCAA.com. NCAA. Retrieved 20 June 2025.

[BIGResults_Outdoor-4] "Big 12 Records Book - Women's Outdoor Track & Field" (PDF). Big12.com. Big 12 Conference. Retrieved 19 June 2025.

[BIGResults_Indoor-5] "Big 12 Record Book - Women's Indoor Track & Field" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. Retrieved 19 June 2025.

[SECResults_Indoor-6] "SEC Indoor Track and Field Record Book" (PDF). SECSports.com. SEC. Retrieved 19 June 2025.

[SECResults_Outdoor-7] "2025 SEC Womens Outdoor Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). SECSports.com. Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 20 June 2025.

[8] "Charlie Thomas (1996) - Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame". 12thMan.com. 12th Man Foundation. Retrieved 19 June 2025.

[9] "TEXAS A&M TRACK & FIELD YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS". 12thMan.com. 12th Man Foundation. Retrieved 20 June 2025.

[10] "SEC All-Time Olympic History". SECSports.com. Southeastern Conference. Retrieved 22 June 2025.

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