NCAA Division II · GLIAC · Indiana
Purdue Northwest track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Public
- Undergraduates
- 5,671
- Admission rate
- 72%
- Graduation rate
- 44% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $6,223
- Tuition
- $8,675 in state · $16,577 out of state
Women’s team
Head coach Zachary Hoover (Head coach, Women’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 0 of 32 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 6 | 12.22 | 13.06 | 13.11 |
| 200m | 11 | 25.02 | 25.97 | 27.09 |
| 400m | 6 | 58.91 | 1:00.64 | 1:00.78 |
| 800m | 9 | 2:17.86 | 2:29.01 | 2:39.02 |
| 1500m | 8 | 4:53.30 | 5:09.41 | 5:17.23 |
| 5000m | 3 | 17:45.22 | 19:15.09 | — |
| 100m hurdles | 4 | 15.48 | 16.70 | — |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 1:03.10 | 1:08.89 | — |
| High jump | 4 | 1.52m (4′ 11¾″) | 1.49m (4′ 10¾″) | — |
| Long jump | 6 | 5.77m (18′ 11¼″) | 5.14m (16′ 10¼″) | 4.96m (16′ 3¼″) |
| Triple jump | 1 | 11.79m (38′ 8¼″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 6 | 11.20m (36′ 9″) | 8.18m (26′ 10″) | 7.81m (25′ 7½″) |
| Discus | 2 | 41.32m (135′ 6¾″) | — | — |
| Hammer | 3 | 40.50m (132′ 10½″) | 31.49m (103′ 3¾″) | — |
| Javelin | 6 | 36.70m (120′ 5″) | 28.39m (93′ 1¾″) | 21.93m (71′ 11½″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 4 | 13.50m (44′ 3½″) | 11.60m (38′ 0¾″) | — |
| Heptathlon | 3 | 4240 pts | 2135 pts | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 4 | 3182 pts | 2390 pts | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 23:05.80, 23:54.10, 24:35.10, 24:49.10, 24:59.70, 28:11.70, 30:41.50. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Zachary Hoover (Head coach, Men’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 0 of 59 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 13 | 10.67 | 10.98 | 11.33 |
| 200m | 14 | 21.97 | 22.20 | 22.95 |
| 400m | 15 | 47.98 | 49.09 | 51.82 |
| 800m | 9 | 1:58.91 | 1:59.85 | 2:04.72 |
| 1500m | 17 | 3:56.65 | 4:03.95 | 4:18.51 |
| 5000m | 7 | 15:08.60 | 16:22.93 | 16:27.83 |
| 110m hurdles | 6 | 15.37 | 16.11 | 16.26 |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 55.38 | 1:00.18 | — |
| High jump | 9 | 2.06m (6′ 9″) | 1.90m (6′ 2¾″) | 1.81m (5′ 11¼″) |
| Pole vault | 6 | 4.66m (15′ 3½″) | 4.10m (13′ 5½″) | 3.60m (11′ 9¾″) |
| Long jump | 14 | 7.27m (23′ 10¼″) | 6.96m (22′ 10″) | 6.15m (20′ 2¼″) |
| Triple jump | 5 | 13.94m (45′ 8¾″) | 13.59m (44′ 7″) | 13.59m (44′ 7″) |
| Shot put | 10 | 11.81m (38′ 9″) | 11.37m (37′ 3¾″) | 9.65m (31′ 8″) |
| Discus | 9 | 38.28m (125′ 7″) | 34.01m (111′ 7″) | 27.81m (91′ 3″) |
| Hammer | 4 | 39.64m (130′ 0¾″) | 30.88m (101′ 3¾″) | — |
| Javelin | 8 | 56.19m (184′ 4¼″) | 46.53m (152′ 8″) | 44.49m (145′ 11½″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 4 | 13.80m (45′ 3¼″) | 9.96m (32′ 8¼″) | — |
| Decathlon | 4 | 6257 pts | 5022 pts | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 32:58.50, 33:01.90, 33:19.90, 34:30.90, 35:13.40, 36:00.70, 36:16.10. Results
Athletics website: www.pnwathletics.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.