DAYTONA BEACH Fla. – Bethune-Cookman Track & Field continues to pick up exposure this week, as both the men’s and women’s team garnered attention with South Regional rankings released Monday afternoon by the USTFCCCA NCAA Division I Regional Index.

On the men’s side, the Wildcats currently rank ninth in the South Region with 114.05 points. The Maroon and Gold jumped three spots from their previous position, leaping ahead of Kennesaw State and Georgia Tech, respectfully. Ole Miss, Florida and Georgia serve as the region’s top three teams.

Individually, Malik Lewis, Ed’Ricus Williams, Kenneth Fisher and Michael Tiller all rank in the top 10 of the South Region for their respective events. Lewis is eighth, while Williams has the highest ranking, sitting second in the high jump. Fisher, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Outstanding Field Athlete from the weekend’s Indoor Championships, is third in the long jump. Meanwhile, it is Tiller sitting fifth regionally in the triple jump.

On the women’s side, senior Summer Brown ranks seventh in the South Region for the pentathlon. As a team, the women’s squad is 19th in the region, up five spots after a fifth place showing at the MEAC Indoor Championships over the weekend in Landover, Maryland.

For a complete list of rankings and times/results, please click here.