Editor's Note: This is the seventh in a 10-part series recapping the Top 10 sports moments of the 2011-12 year at Davenport University as compiled by the DU Sports Information Department. New moments will be revealed over the next few weeks. See the bottom of the page for links to all of the top-ten moments. If you would like to make any comments about the selections, please email athletics@davenport.edu.

May 24, 2012 - MARION, Ind. – With gorgeous weather as the backdrop on the first day of competition at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Davenport surpassed expectations.  Two student-athletes, Jason Cogswell and Talitha Robertson earned All-American recognition and five participants advanced in their respective events. Cogswell's mark came on the final throw of his career and gave him his first All-American honor of his four years.

Seniors Talitha Robertson and Jason Cogswell both entered their final meet seeded No. 9 in their respective hammer throw.  Robertson's best mark of 48.00m got her through to the finals in the 9th spot.  Her top throw of 50.43m in the finals moved her up to the 7th position earning her All-American status for the second time in her career.

Cogswell had a very similar day.  His best throw of 56.06m put him through to the finals in the 9th and final position.  On his very last throw he reached 57.84m moving him up to 7th.  In addition to earning All-American honors, he set a new school record and personal best.

Davenport had a total of 6 All-Americans in Track & Field in 2011-12 which is a school record for the 5 year old program.

Indoor

Amy VanEns - High Jump | Talitha Robertson - Weight Throw | Alex Blehm - 400m

Outdoor

Talitha Robertson - Hammer Throw | Jason Cogswell - Hammer Throw | Alex Blehm - 200m

#1 - Monday, July 30
#2 - Monday, July 23
#3 - Monday, July 16
#4 - Jason Cogswell Earns All-American Honors on Final Throw of Career
#5 - Stephanie Fortney's 10-8 Tie-Breaker Win Hands DU WHAC Title
#6 - Drew Sain and Karlee Despres Post No-Hitters
#7 - Lonnie Fairfax Posts 18 Assists in WHAC Tournament Win
#8 - Karlee Despres Breaks Single Game Record with 43 Points
#9 - Volleyball Sweeps WHAC and NAIA Power Madonna
#10 - Baseball Re-Writes Record Books in 31-7 Romp of Alma