Ten Wayland Baptist women and six men combined for 30 NAIA All-American designations at the 2015 Outdoor Track & Field National Championships held last week in Gulf Shores, Ala., where the Pioneer women won the national title and the men tied for second.

Boosted by strong showings in track & field and golf, Wayland Baptist moved to the top of the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup NAIA standings for the first time.

GULF SHORES, Ala. In some respects, it's been a challenging year at Wayland Baptist University. But on Saturday, the Pioneer women's track and field team gave the entire university something to celebrate.

GULF SHORES, Ala. Wayland Baptist won the women's 2015 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships here Saturday behind a dominating effort from its sprinters, while the Wayland men tied for second place just four points out of first.

GULF SHORES, Ala. A dropped baton by the men's 4x400-meter relay team put a damper on an otherwise encouraging day for Wayland Baptist at the 2015 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships.

For the third straight year, Wayland Baptist high jumper Conner Carpenter has been named to the Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 team in recognition of his academic and athletic achievements.