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Women's Track and Field Reagan Espinoza Suarez, CUC Athletic Communications Student Assistant

Woywod, Fairless, and Hipshire Lead Charge as Cougars Kickoff NACC Championships

WAUWATOSA, WIS.- The Concordia Chicago (CUC) women's track and field team competed in the 2026 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Outdoor Track & Field Championships Day One, showcasing many notable performances.
 
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
  • Devynn Woywod (Berwyn, Ill.) competed in the first four events of the heptathlon. Her best event of the day was the shot put, throwing for 9.22m, placing second. She also recorded a personal outdoor best of 1.33m in the high jump.
  • Finishing with a time of 2:25.80 in the 800m, Izzy Fairless (Royal Oak, Mich.) secured seventh place to qualify for tomorrow's finals.
  • Madison Hipshire (Riverview, Mich.) recorded a time of 1:12.12 in the 400mH prelims, placing sixth to advance to tomorrow's finals.
 
COUGAR PERSONAL RECORDS
  • Velda Ndang (Plainfield, Ill.) set a personal best in the Discus Throw with a mark of 25.54m.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
The Cougars will continue to compete at the NACC Championships tomorrow at 11:00 am. Coverage for all things CUC track and field can be found at cucougars.com/coverage.
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Players Mentioned

Izzy Fairless

Izzy Fairless

Distance
5' 2"
Junior
Madison Hipshire

Madison Hipshire

Hurdles
5' 4"
Junior
Velda Ndang

Velda Ndang

Throws
5' 8"
Graduate Student
Devynn Woywod

Devynn Woywod

Throws
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Izzy Fairless

Izzy Fairless

5' 2"
Junior
Distance
Madison Hipshire

Madison Hipshire

5' 4"
Junior
Hurdles
Velda Ndang

Velda Ndang

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Throws
Devynn Woywod

Devynn Woywod

5' 7"
Freshman
Throws