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Western Illinois track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Public
- Undergraduates
- 4,410
- Admission rate
- 71%
- Graduation rate
- 49% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $10,018
- Tuition
- $15,466
Women’s team
Head coach Matt Rosado (Head Coach Track & Field/ Cross Country) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 7 of 41 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 7 | 11.71 | 12.25 | 12.76 |
| 200m | 7 | 24.73 | 25.13 | 25.47 |
| 400m | 11 | 56.59 | 58.66 | 1:01.45 |
| 800m | 16 | 2:08.26 | 2:19.58 | 2:29.53 |
| 1500m | 19 | 4:39.22 | 4:43.52 | 5:01.76 |
| 5000m | 5 | 18:28.16 | 19:50.06 | 19:50.06 |
| 100m hurdles | 2 | 15.10 | — | — |
| 400m hurdles | 3 | 1:03.90 | 1:10.94 | — |
| High jump | 3 | 1.60m (5′ 3″) | 1.55m (5′ 1″) | — |
| Pole vault | 6 | 4.00m (13′ 1½″) | 3.90m (12′ 9½″) | 3.78m (12′ 4¾″) |
| Long jump | 4 | 5.47m (17′ 11¼″) | 4.74m (15′ 6½″) | — |
| Triple jump | 4 | 12.02m (39′ 5¼″) | 11.26m (36′ 11¼″) | — |
| Shot put | 2 | 11.73m (38′ 5¾″) | — | — |
| Discus | 2 | 39.49m (129′ 6¾″) | — | — |
| Hammer | 1 | 34.59m (113′ 5¾″) | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 23:38.00, 24:04.60, 24:19.40, 24:35.30, 24:47.40, 24:56.30. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Matt Rosado (Head Coach Track & Field/ Cross Country) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 1 of 19 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 7 | 10.43 | 10.61 | 10.63 |
| 200m | 9 | 21.32 | 22.10 | 22.74 |
| 400m | 7 | 50.27 | 52.11 | 52.84 |
| 800m | 3 | 1:51.36 | 1:57.19 | — |
| 1500m | 4 | 3:59.87 | 4:03.58 | — |
| 5000m | 2 | 14:41.65 | — | — |
| 110m hurdles | 1 | 15.12 | — | — |
| 400m hurdles | 1 | 54.09 | — | — |
| High jump | 3 | 2.03m (6′ 8″) | 1.74m (5′ 8½″) | — |
| Pole vault | 4 | 5.65m (18′ 6½″) | 4.40m (14′ 5¼″) | — |
| Long jump | 5 | 7.60m (24′ 11¼″) | 6.37m (20′ 10¾″) | 6.37m (20′ 10¾″) |
| Triple jump | 1 | 15.09m (49′ 6″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 1 | 11.84m (38′ 10¼″) | — | — |
| Discus | 1 | 31.88m (104′ 7″) | — | — |
| Javelin | 2 | 44.87m (147′ 2½″) | — | — |
| Decathlon | 1 | 6022 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 33:53.70, 34:14.00, 35:40.70, 35:53.10, 37:11.10. Results
Athletics website: www.goleathernecks.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.