Malone Pioneers - Track & Field/Cross-Country

Track & Field/Cross-Country

There have been a total of 133 Men's NAIA track and field All-Americans and 17 NAIA national champions. On the woman's side, there have been 59 NAIA All-Americans and two national champions. Both of these totals include indoor and outdoor track and field. Keith Spiva is arguably the most accomplished track and field athlete produced by Malone. He won 4 NAIA national titles and was named an All-American 6 times. He is also the only Malone track and field athlete to win back-to-back national titles in a single event (1989 and 1990 200 meter dash). Christopher Sinick is the most decorated male athlete, with a total of 11 All-American awards in both cross country and track. Combination of track and field with cross-country accomplishments, there have been 69 additional Men's NAIA All-Americans and 28 Woman's NAIA All-Americans. Moreover, Malone has produced one Men's and one Woman's individual cross country national champions.

Malone has won the following national honors:

• NAIA
  • Men's national cross-country champions: 1972,2007,2008 and 2009
  • Men's national cross-country runner-up: 1973, 1980, 1989, and 2001
  • Women's national cross-country champions: 1999
  • Women's national cross-country runner-up: 1998
• NCCAA
  • Men's national track & field champions: 1973, 1989, 1991, and 2007
  • Men's national cross-country champions (Division I): 1986-1992, 1994, 1995, 1997–2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, and 2006
  • Women's national track & field champions: 1987-1989, 1999–2002, 2004, and 2005
  • Women's national cross-country champions (Division I): 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1997–1999, and 2004