IU Columbus Athletics

Liam Nelson Hired as New Assistant Cross Country Coach

📰: https://iuccrimsonpride.com/news/2026/5/26/general-liam-nelson-hired-as-new-assistant-cross-country-coach.aspx

Another strong showing for our Crimson Pride T&F team 💪

Congrats to our All-Conference winners, Joey and Phoebe!

Joey Martinez — 1st Place, Javelin (50.11m)
Phoebe Dowty — 2nd Place, 1500m (4:45.60)

IU Columbus Athletics celebrated the 2025–26 year at the Varsity Letter Banquet

Over 150 student-athletes earned their varsity letter, recognizing their commitment and impact across Crimson Pride programs.

Here are our Award Winners:
• Team GPA: Volleyball
• Male Athlete of the Year: Brayden Hafen, Track & Field
• Female Athlete of the Year: Cora Baker, Volleyball
• Male Newcomer: Trevin Lieck, Men’s Basketball
• Female Newcomer: Phoebe Dowty, Cross Country & Track & Field
• Head Coach of the Year: Jose Olivo, Volleyball
• Asst. Coach of the Year: Jared Brown, Men’s Basketball
• Team of the Year: Volleyball
• Crimson Pride Award: Cora Baker, Volleyball

A night celebrating excellence in the classroom, competition, and community.

Todd Howard Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach

📰: https://iuccrimsonpride.com/news/2026/5/6/mens-basketball-todd-howard-named-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspx

IU Columbus Names Brian Wichman Head Baseball Coach

📰: https://iuccrimsonpride.com/news/2026/5/5/baseball.aspx

🚨RSC TOURNAMENT DAY!🚨

🆚: #3 University of Rio Grande (Ohio)
⌚️: 10:00 AM
🏟️: Little Creek Park
📍: South Charleston, WV
📺: https://www.youtube.com//streams

🚨RSC CHAMPIONSHIP DAY!🚨

🆚: RSC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
🏟️: Stockmeister Track & Field Complex
📍: Rio Grande, OH

SURVIVE and ADVANCE! For the second year in a row, is heading to Championship Saturday!

The Crimson Pride will face off against the #3 seed Rio Grande. The second meeting this tournament and the sixth meeting this year.

Tune in tomorrow at 10:00 AM!

🚨RSC TOURNAMENT DAY!🚨

🆚: Shawnee State University
⌚️: 6:00 PM
🏟️: Little Creek Park
📍: South Charleston, WV
📺: https://youtube.com/?si=G0qXKp21DP5MdnOc

🚨RSC TOURNAMENT DAY!🚨

🆚: Indiana University Southeast or Oakland City University
⌚️: 2:00 PM
🏟️: Little Creek Park
📍: South Charleston, WV
📺: https://youtube.com/?si=G0qXKp21DP5MdnOc