Flying High in Abilene as Lions Stack Strong Performances at War Hawk Classic
Abilene, TX | April 9–11, 2026 — Under the West Texas sun and against a deep, competitive field, the Nelson University Track & Field program delivered a weekend packed with statement performances at the 2026 War Hawk Classic. Competing against a mix of NAIA, NCAA, and junior college talent, the Lions showed they belong in every lane, runway, and circle. On the men’s side, the sprints opened with Darryn Weaver grinding through the 400 meters, clocking in at 55.64 to anchor Nelson’s presence in the event. But it was in the distance races where the Lions built momentum. Joseph Helm…
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