Forty-eight members of Oglethorpe athletics squads were named to the SAA Spring Academic Honor Roll by the league office this week.

The Oglethorpe athletic department has named Jan Spiro the head men's and women's cross country coach, adding to his previous duties as the head men's and women's track and field coach.

The SAA announced its spring all-sportsmanship team yesterday, which features one member from each team competing in an SAA-sponsored sport.

In the pouring rain in Sewanee, Tenn., the Oglethorpe track and field women scored a fifth-place finish, while the men were sixth, at the first SAA Track and Field Championships.

The Petrel 4x100 relay teams, both men and women, had very good meets Saturday at the Furman Blue Shoes Invitational in Greenville, S.C.

Petrel women track star Ky'Laine Rogers had one of the great performances in the history of the Oglethorpe track program Friday night at the annual four-way twilight conference meet in Birmingham, Ala.

The Oglethorpe men's and women's track teams traveled across town for the annual Emory Classic Friday and Saturday and received big performances from the women throwers with multiple scorers across the board.

Fielding a reduced squad due to spring break, the Oglethorpe track and field teams still managed a more than respectable showing at the rain-soaked Emory Invitational this past Saturday.

The men and women of Oglethorpe competed at the largest track meet on the East Coast this season with some personal records while struggling at other events at the Southern Invitational at Birmingham, Ala.

On a cold and windy day, a two-and-a-half year streak of at least one school record at every meet came to an end Saturday at the loaded Tiger Relays at Savannah State University in Savannah, Ga.