In an effort to continue the growth of LSU Athletics and rival top Southeastern Conference programs, the LSU Track & Field program is the beneficiary of an extensive renovation project to the Carl Maddox Field House that will benefit both the men's and women's squads.

BATON ROUGE – Online voting has opened for USA Track & Field's Fan's Choice Awards for 2013 as former Lady Tiger sprinter Kimberlyn Duncan is among five nominees for the "Underdog Performance of the Year" after taking the USA Outdoor title in the women's 200 meters over reigning Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix during the summer.

BATON ROUGE – The Cox Communications Academic Center for Student-Athletes honored six LSU student-athletes for their academic achievements and community service for November.

WACO, Texas – Junior Philip Primeaux finished in 49th place while running a personal-best 32 minutes, 0.9 seconds to lead his squad to a 17th-place finish, while sophomore Morgan Schuetz crushed her previous personal best by over a minute, finishing in 85th place at 23 minutes, 0.2 seconds at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course in the NCAA South Central Regional Championships.

BATON ROUGE – After 12th and 14th-place overall finishes at SEC Championships and a week away from competition, the LSU men's and women's cross country teams are set to compete in the NCAA South Central Regional Championships in Waco, Texas, on Friday at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course.