The Arkansas State Track & Field teams opened the indoor season Sunday afternoon inside First National Bank Arena with the annual A-State Kickoff Klassic and came away with 17 event wins and 46 top five finishes.

The 2018-19 season for the Arkansas State University men's and women's indoor track and field teams will get underway Sunday as the Red Wolves host the annual A-State Kickoff Klassic inside First National Bank Arena.

Arkansas State junior Anaelle Charles was selected as the Sun Belt Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday.

Arkansas State women's cross country finished eighth while the men's squad finished 27th at the competitive Louisville Classic Saturday.

Arkansas State track and field head coach Jim Patchell announced the hiring of Timothy Thompson as assistant coach.

Anaelle Charles finished third to pace the Arkansas State women's cross country team to a second place team finish at the season opening Memphis Twilight Classic late Saturday night at the Mike Rose Soccer Complex.