Kaitlynn Tuey

Kaitlynn Tuey
Kaitlynn Tuey
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Hometown:
    Great Bend, KS
  • Year:
    SO
  • High School:
    Great Bend
News mentions
Seven Lady Cougar track and field members headed to the next level
Seven Lady Cougar track and field members headed to the next level

Seven members of the Barton Community College women's track and field team have committed to continue their student-athletic careers at the four year level including five to the NCAA Division I level.

Barton's Chenelle Ricketts (right) races to beat teammate Brooklyn Polk (left) to the 400m finish line as Ricketts leads the 1-2 Barton finish at the Region VI Outdoor Championships.  Held 4-30-16 at Broncbuster Stadium in Garden City, KS.  Photo by Todd Moore, Barton Sports Information Director.
Barton women track and field team win half of Region VI events, captures outdoor championship

The Barton Community College women's track and field team captured the program's 26th Region VI Outdoor Championship on Saturday as the Lady Cougars won eleven of the twenty-two events this past weekend at Garden City Community College's Broncbuster Stadium. Adding the title to its Region VI Indoor championship, the Lady Cougars didn't compete in three events but dominated the championship in cold and blustery conditions nonetheless while also being crowned the Jayhawk West Conference champions. The region title was the first for Barton since 2009 racking up 189 points to unseat defending region champion Coffeyville Community College by twenty-four points and running away with the conference title by sixty-three points over runner-up Butler Community College.

Lady Cougars set new personal bests and twelve top-ten performances at KT Woodman
Lady Cougars set new personal bests and twelve top-ten performances at KT Woodman

A week following a strong performance in Texas, the Barton Community College women's track and field team returned to the state of Kansas with more improving efforts competing this past weekend in the K.T. Woodman Classic in Wichita, Kansas. The Lady Cougars brought home a gold and twelve top-ten finishes to go along with twelve personal best and national qualifying level performances.

Lady Cougars break-in new events at Cowley Invite
Lady Cougars break-in new events at Cowley Invite

The Barton Community College women's track and field team competed this past weekend in Arkansas City in the Cowley College Tiger Invite. With most of the Lady Cougars competing in events for the first time, Barton captured two first place finishes within twelve top ten placings while recording two national qualifying performances amongst four personal individual bests.