2017 Men's Track & Field News

Photo courtesy of St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Elam Wins Pole Vault at SLIAC Championship

May 02, 2017

GREENVILLE, Ill. – Eureka College junior Cooper Elam (Farmington, Ill./Farmington H.S.) won the pole vault and sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) added a trio of top-four finishes, leading the Red Devils at the inaugural St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Track & Field Championship in Greenville, Ill.

Brett Charlton Named SLIAC Field Athlete of the Week
Brett Charlton Named SLIAC Field Athlete of the Week

April 24, 2017

ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) became the first EC track & field student-athlete to receive weekly honors from the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference since 2013 when the league selected him as this week's field athlete of the week. Charlton won the long jump at Saturday's Cougar Invitational in River Forest, Ill.

Charlton’s Long Jump Win Highlights Track Day at Concordia
Charlton’s Long Jump Win Highlights Track Day at Concordia

April 22, 2017

RIVER FOREST, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) won the long jump and the 400-meter relay team of Trevon Moore (Aurora, Ill./Waubonsie Valley H.S.), Charlton, Josh Kuse (Heyworth, Ill./Heyworth H.S.) and Collin Aimone (Spring Valley, Ill./Hall H.S.) placed second, leading the EC men’s track & field team to a fourth-place team finish at Saturday’s Cougar Invitational hosted by Concordia in River Forest, Ill.

Red Devils Begin Outdoor Season at Knox Open
Red Devils Begin Outdoor Season at Knox Open

April 08, 2017

GALESBURG, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) won the men’s long jump and freshman Ashley Harfst (Saunemin, Ill./Pontiac H.S.) earned a runner-up finish in the women’s discus, leading the Eureka College track & field team in its outdoor season opener at the Knox Outdoor Open, Saturday afternoon in Galesburg, Ill.

Red Devils Continue Indoor Season at Monmouth
Red Devils Continue Indoor Season at Monmouth

February 11, 2017

MONMOUTH, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) earned a runner-up finish in the 60 meter dash at Monmouth’s Fighting Scot Invitational, leading the Red Devils to five top-10 individual efforts at Huff Athletic Center in Monmouth, Ill.

Charlton Grabs Two Top-5 Finishes at Titan Open
Charlton Grabs Two Top-5 Finishes at Titan Open

January 26, 2017

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) finished second in the long jump and added a sixth-place performance in the 60 meter dash, pacing the Red Devils at the Titan Top Times Open hosted by Illinois Wesleyan, Saturday afternoon in Bloomington, Ill.

Charlton, Elam Collect Wins at Fire Starter Invitational
Charlton, Elam Collect Wins at Fire Starter Invitational

January 14, 2017

GALESBURG, Ill. – Eureka College sophomore Brett Charlton (Eureka, Ill./Eureka H.S.) roared to victories in the 60 meter dash, 200 meter dash and long jump, while junior Cooper Elam (Farmington, Ill./Farmington H.S.) won the pole vault, leading the Eureka College track & field team at the Fire Starter Invitational hosted by Knox in Galesburg, Ill.