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The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Men’s Track and Field team wrapped up its 2026 season with a good showing at the HBCU Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, held at Lee Hedges Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana, on April 30 and May 1.
The University of the Virgin Islands men’s track and field team sent five of its six rostered athletes into a 23-team field on April 3 & 4 at the Embry-Riddle Running Elements Classic in Daytona Beach, Florida, using the meet as another step in its outdoor buildup against a group that included several NCAA Division I programs. The Buccaneers did not contend for a team win in the meet, but the day produced a series of notable individual efforts, including multiple collegiate debuts and improved sprint times.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men's track and field team opened its outdoor season on Saturday at the Shark Invitational held at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, competing against a field that included eight NCAA Division II and NAIA programs from South Florida.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) enters the 2026 men’s track and field season with a small but balanced roster and a clear point of emphasis under head coach Dale Joseph. Now in his third consecutive season leading the Buccaneers, Joseph is continuing the work of revitalizing a program he previously guided from 2007 to 2020, with UVI set to rely on a six-man team that features sprinters, middle-distance depth, and javelin throwers.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Buccaneer men's and women's track and field teams concluded their 2024-2025 season at the Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Track and Field Championships held at the Lee Hedges Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men’s and women’s track and field teams kicked off their 2024 season this past weekend at the Embry-Riddle Running Elements Classic, held from April 3-5 at the Embry-Riddle Track and Field Complex in Daytona Beach, Florida. The meet featured institutions from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, II, and III, as well as National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) institutions.