NCAA Division II · Great American · Arkansas
Southern Arkansas track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Public
- Undergraduates
- 2,708
- Admission rate
- 75%
- Graduation rate
- 46% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $16,015
- Tuition
- $10,200 in state · $16,080 out of state
Women’s team
Head coach James Bowlin (Head men's & women's cross country and track & field coach) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 0 of 11 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 12 | 11.59 | 12.40 | 12.92 |
| 200m | 11 | 23.50 | 25.81 | 26.34 |
| 400m | 5 | 54.00 | 1:05.62 | 1:05.62 |
| 800m | 8 | 2:18.87 | 2:22.06 | 2:28.40 |
| 1500m | 11 | 4:54.07 | 5:02.63 | 5:22.99 |
| 5000m | 9 | 18:00.68 | 19:40.47 | 20:38.10 |
| 100m hurdles | 3 | 15.56 | 16.43 | — |
| High jump | 3 | 1.60m (5′ 3″) | 1.41m (4′ 7½″) | — |
| Pole vault | 3 | 3.43m (11′ 3″) | 2.74m (8′ 11¾″) | — |
| Long jump | 13 | 6.24m (20′ 5¾″) | 5.42m (17′ 9½″) | 5.28m (17′ 3¾″) |
| Triple jump | 5 | 11.79m (38′ 8¼″) | 11.23m (36′ 10¼″) | 11.23m (36′ 10¼″) |
| Shot put | 8 | 14.27m (46′ 9¾″) | 12.40m (40′ 8¼″) | 11.58m (38′ 0″) |
| Discus | 6 | 46.99m (154′ 2″) | 41.18m (135′ 1¼″) | 41.09m (134′ 9¾″) |
| Hammer | 6 | 53.50m (175′ 6¼″) | 45.64m (149′ 8¾″) | 43.53m (142′ 9¾″) |
| Javelin | 5 | 41.42m (135′ 10¾″) | 33.92m (111′ 3½″) | 33.92m (111′ 3½″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 6 | 17.10m (56′ 1¼″) | 15.79m (51′ 9¾″) | 13.96m (45′ 9½″) |
| Heptathlon | 2 | 4536 pts | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 2 | 3079 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Central Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 24:13.70, 24:39.80, 24:51.40, 25:30.50, 26:06.20, 27:05.90, 27:08.80. Results
Men’s team
Head coach James Bowlin (Head men's & women's cross country and track & field coach) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 0 of 18 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 23 | 10.59 | 10.66 | 11.12 |
| 200m | 16 | 21.57 | 22.01 | 22.42 |
| 400m | 9 | 49.65 | 50.53 | 50.82 |
| 800m | 17 | 1:54.08 | 1:56.21 | 2:00.92 |
| 1500m | 16 | 3:58.21 | 3:58.78 | 4:12.54 |
| 5000m | 10 | 14:55.79 | 15:13.17 | 15:44.09 |
| 110m hurdles | 6 | 14.86 | 15.54 | 16.45 |
| 400m hurdles | 3 | 53.88 | 57.54 | — |
| High jump | 3 | 1.80m (5′ 10¾″) | 1.75m (5′ 9″) | — |
| Pole vault | 5 | 4.90m (16′ 1″) | 4.26m (13′ 11¾″) | 4.26m (13′ 11¾″) |
| Long jump | 13 | 7.34m (24′ 1″) | 7.11m (23′ 4″) | 6.80m (22′ 3¾″) |
| Triple jump | 7 | 15.77m (51′ 8¾″) | 14.13m (46′ 4¼″) | 14.06m (46′ 1½″) |
| Shot put | 12 | 15.98m (52′ 5¼″) | 14.67m (48′ 1½″) | 13.60m (44′ 7½″) |
| Discus | 14 | 53.06m (174′ 1″) | 48.01m (157′ 6¼″) | 43.47m (142′ 7½″) |
| Hammer | 9 | 58.61m (192′ 3½″) | 50.52m (165′ 9″) | 44.39m (145′ 7¾″) |
| Javelin | 9 | 52.23m (171′ 4¼″) | 46.27m (151′ 9¾″) | 43.85m (143′ 10½″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 6 | 16.86m (55′ 3¾″) | 15.65m (51′ 4¼″) | 14.71m (48′ 3¼″) |
| Decathlon | 2 | 5830 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Central Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 33:23.40, 34:03.90, 34:35.00, 34:57.70, 36:22.80, 36:24.80, 38:57.60. Results
Athletics website: www.muleriderathletics.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.