Freshman Raven Saunders and junior Josh Freeman have been named the Missouri Valley Conference Field Athletes of the Week, the Valley announced Tuesday. This is the sixth Saluki field sweep in six tries this indoor season.

The Saluki women's track and field team have made an incredible leap of 12 spots at No. 13 in the latest U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association National Computer Rankings, the USTFCCCA announced Monday.

It was an all-around successful day for Saluki track and field at Day Two of the Fred Wilt Invitational on Saturday, where the Salukis scored eight event titles and yet another historic performance out of freshman Raven Saunders.

The Saluki men's and women's track teams had a successful opening day at the Fred Wilt Invitational, finishing with two event titles, 10 top-five finishes and changes to the SIU record book at Purdue on Friday.

Saluki track and field returns to the road this weekend when it will travel to Purdue for the Fred Wilt Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

For the fourth time this indoor season, sophomore high jumper Kyle Landon has been named the Missouri Valley Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week, the Valley announced Wednesday.