NCAA Division II · Mountain East · West Virginia
West Liberty track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Public
- Undergraduates
- 1,511
- Admission rate
- 97%
- Graduation rate
- 52% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $8,988
- Tuition
- $8,890 in state · $17,442 out of state
Women’s team
Head coach Michael Trax (Head coach, Women’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 0 of 31 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 9 | 12.15 | 12.55 | 13.12 |
| 200m | 10 | 24.73 | 25.46 | 27.45 |
| 400m | 6 | 57.42 | 58.92 | 1:02.13 |
| 800m | 6 | 2:17.74 | 2:28.38 | 2:32.47 |
| 1500m | 6 | 4:51.32 | 5:01.69 | 5:11.93 |
| 5000m | 4 | 19:07.10 | 20:24.99 | — |
| 100m hurdles | 6 | 14.51 | 17.32 | 17.57 |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 1:07.82 | 1:13.49 | — |
| High jump | 7 | 1.55m (5′ 1″) | 1.50m (4′ 11″) | 1.45m (4′ 9″) |
| Pole vault | 7 | 2.90m (9′ 6¼″) | 2.70m (8′ 10¼″) | 2.55m (8′ 4½″) |
| Long jump | 4 | 6.13m (20′ 1¼″) | 4.62m (15′ 2″) | — |
| Triple jump | 2 | 10.61m (34′ 9¾″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 12 | 12.20m (40′ 0¼″) | 11.30m (37′ 1″) | 10.60m (34′ 9¼″) |
| Discus | 9 | 42.21m (138′ 5¾″) | 33.95m (111′ 4½″) | 30.62m (100′ 5½″) |
| Hammer | 8 | 44.61m (146′ 4¼″) | 43.22m (141′ 9½″) | 38.35m (125′ 9¾″) |
| Javelin | 7 | 32.65m (107′ 1½″) | 24.31m (79′ 9″) | 23.63m (77′ 6¼″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 10 | 14.26m (46′ 9½″) | 14.02m (46′ 0″) | 12.07m (39′ 7¼″) |
| Heptathlon | 2 | 3008 pts | — | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 2 | 2431 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 22:55.20, 23:55.80, 24:14.60, 24:17.80, 24:51.60, 24:54.40, 25:55.30. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Michael Trax (Head coach, Men’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 2 of 42 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 19 | 10.41 | 11.23 | 11.76 |
| 200m | 13 | 20.95 | 21.78 | 23.27 |
| 400m | 12 | 49.32 | 50.97 | 52.59 |
| 800m | 8 | 1:53.47 | 1:58.14 | 2:09.02 |
| 1500m | 11 | 3:59.10 | 4:03.90 | 4:13.56 |
| 5000m | 5 | 14:52.54 | 15:30.92 | 15:30.92 |
| 110m hurdles | 8 | 15.33 | 16.03 | 16.55 |
| 400m hurdles | 2 | 54.78 | — | — |
| High jump | 11 | 2.00m (6′ 6¾″) | 1.95m (6′ 4¾″) | 1.79m (5′ 10½″) |
| Pole vault | 10 | 4.30m (14′ 1¼″) | 4.05m (13′ 3½″) | 3.50m (11′ 5¾″) |
| Long jump | 14 | 6.80m (22′ 3¾″) | 6.35m (20′ 10″) | 6.10m (20′ 0¼″) |
| Triple jump | 4 | 13.47m (44′ 2¼″) | 12.93m (42′ 5″) | — |
| Shot put | 13 | 16.41m (53′ 10″) | 13.83m (45′ 4½″) | 11.01m (36′ 1½″) |
| Discus | 12 | 55.92m (183′ 5½″) | 41.00m (134′ 6¼″) | 31.80m (104′ 4″) |
| Hammer | 6 | 45.89m (150′ 6¾″) | 36.13m (118′ 6½″) | 33.93m (111′ 3¾″) |
| Javelin | 10 | 47.33m (155′ 3½″) | 36.52m (119′ 9¾″) | 33.15m (108′ 9″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 6 | 15.79m (51′ 9¾″) | 13.78m (45′ 2½″) | 12.07m (39′ 7¼″) |
| Decathlon | 5 | 5746 pts | 4417 pts | 4417 pts |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 31:26.80, 32:18.20, 32:18.90, 33:26.10, 34:07.30, 35:02.20, 35:30.70. Results
Athletics website: www.hilltoppersports.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.