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Cumberlands track & field and cross country
University of the Cumberlands. NAIA teams can give athletic scholarships, usually partial, often combined with academic aid.
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- Type
- Private
- Undergraduates
- 6,941
- Admission rate
- 99%
- Graduation rate
- 50% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $13,885
- Tuition
- $9,875
Women’s team
Head coach Bradley Sowder (Head Coach) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 7 of 36 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 7 | 11.78 | 11.89 | 11.95 |
| 200m | 14 | 23.83 | 24.68 | 26.28 |
| 400m | 10 | 56.03 | 58.18 | 1:00.80 |
| 800m | 16 | 2:14.82 | 2:20.43 | 2:27.56 |
| 1500m | 16 | 4:37.98 | 4:46.25 | 5:00.48 |
| 5000m | 13 | 16:52.91 | 17:11.87 | 18:17.07 |
| 100m hurdles | 4 | 14.75 | 16.81 | — |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 1:06.27 | 1:09.57 | — |
| High jump | 5 | 1.69m (5′ 6½″) | 1.55m (5′ 1″) | 1.55m (5′ 1″) |
| Pole vault | 2 | 3.05m (10′ 0″) | — | — |
| Long jump | 5 | 6.17m (20′ 3″) | 5.50m (18′ 0½″) | 5.50m (18′ 0½″) |
| Triple jump | 2 | 11.02m (36′ 1¾″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 8 | 10.92m (35′ 10″) | 10.27m (33′ 8¼″) | 9.73m (31′ 11″) |
| Discus | 7 | 39.19m (128′ 7″) | 34.84m (114′ 3¾″) | 33.29m (109′ 2¾″) |
| Hammer | 6 | 43.86m (143′ 10¾″) | 39.53m (129′ 8¼″) | 37.36m (122′ 6¾″) |
| Javelin | 4 | 37.95m (124′ 6″) | 24.06m (78′ 11¼″) | — |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 7 | 14.33m (47′ 0¼″) | 12.12m (39′ 9¼″) | 12.09m (39′ 8″) |
| Heptathlon | 2 | 4605 pts | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 3 | 3807 pts | 2302 pts | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NAIA Cross Country Championships (6K): 21:39.30, 22:24.90, 23:08.40, 23:24.50, 23:32.00, 23:54.50. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Bradley Sowder (Head Coach) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 16 of 47 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 30 | 10.31 | 10.42 | 10.75 |
| 200m | 25 | 20.53 | 20.63 | 21.53 |
| 400m | 23 | 45.67 | 47.19 | 49.95 |
| 800m | 23 | 1:50.62 | 1:51.66 | 1:54.77 |
| 1500m | 22 | 3:42.71 | 3:48.60 | 4:02.65 |
| 5000m | 10 | 14:06.83 | 14:21.08 | 15:00.41 |
| 110m hurdles | 8 | 14.74 | 14.83 | 15.16 |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 54.36 | 56.64 | — |
| High jump | 5 | 1.91m (6′ 3¼″) | 1.85m (6′ 0¾″) | 1.85m (6′ 0¾″) |
| Pole vault | 7 | 4.60m (15′ 1″) | 4.46m (14′ 7½″) | 4.05m (13′ 3½″) |
| Long jump | 13 | 7.14m (23′ 5″) | 6.86m (22′ 6″) | 6.56m (21′ 6¼″) |
| Triple jump | 2 | 13.45m (44′ 1½″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 9 | 14.95m (49′ 0½″) | 13.79m (45′ 3″) | 11.63m (38′ 1¾″) |
| Discus | 11 | 45.68m (149′ 10½″) | 43.47m (142′ 7½″) | 37.40m (122′ 8½″) |
| Hammer | 8 | 52.91m (173′ 7″) | 42.83m (140′ 6¼″) | 35.99m (118′ 1″) |
| Javelin | 10 | 56.55m (185′ 6½″) | 52.55m (172′ 5″) | 43.86m (143′ 10¾″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 8 | 16.51m (54′ 2″) | 14.48m (47′ 6″) | 12.87m (42′ 2¾″) |
| Decathlon | 5 | 7051 pts | 6639 pts | 6639 pts |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NAIA Cross Country Championships (8K): 24:34.60, 24:39.40, 25:22.20, 25:33.80, 25:34.40, 25:35.00, 25:58.90. Results
Athletics website: cumberlandspatriots.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.