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- Hometown:
- Richmond, Va.
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- Year:
- Junior
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- Events:
- Sprinter
Bio
EMU: 2014-15: Indoor: Ran in six meets in his first season as an Eagle…Finished seventh in the 60m dash at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28, in 7.06 seconds…Set a personal record of 6.91 seconds in his debut donning the Green and White at the Harvey Invitational, Jan. 21, finishing sixth…Had a season-best fifth-place finish in the 60m dash in 6.99 seconds at the Notre Dame Invitational, Jan. 24, where he also took ninth in the 200m in 22.30 seconds…
Previous School: Transferred from Pima Community College, where he played football and ran track as an Aztec…Previously played football for Mesa Community College…
High School: A football player for George Wythe High School under head coach H.S. Ingo…
Personal: Also plays football for Carson-Newman...
News mentions
Nassau, Bahamas—Two-time All-American Carson-Newman sprinter Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) recently took his talents down south to compete in the 2016 Bahamas Olympic Trails on June 24 and 25 with hopes of qualifying for the United States Olympic Trails for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.
BRADENTON, Fla.—Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) concluded a historic season for the Carson-Newman outdoor track and field program after claiming All-American statuses in both the men’s 100 and 200 meter dashes in the final day of the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
BRADENTON, Fla.— Carson-Newman was well represented at day two of the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships as three of the four athletes who made the voyage to the Sunshine State competed on the day with Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) claiming a top-five finish in the men’s high jump and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) qualifying for the finals round of the men’s 200 meter dash.
AUSTIN, Texas— Carson-Newman pole vaulter Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) has been named a CoSIDA first team Academic All-District selection for her efforts on the playing field and in the classroom following the 2016 track and field regular season.
Bradenton, Fla.—Carson-Newman athletes Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) wrapped up day one of competition for the Eagles with a 19th-place finish in the women’s pole vault and a finals qualification time in the men’s 100 meter dash at the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Bradenton, Fla.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Four Carson-Newman athletes are set to make their trek down to Bradenton, Fla. for the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships as Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.), Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.), Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) and Tiana Mills (Chattanooga, Tenn.) look to bring home individual national championships when competition commences Thursday afternoon.
NEW ORLEANS— Carson-Newman sprinter Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) added another honor to resume Monday afternoon when the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association named the Eagle the Southeast Region Track Athlete of the Year to cap off a historic outdoor season for the junior.
NEW ORLEANS—Six Carson-Newman track and field athletes were named to the All-Southeast Region team across a span of eight events the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association announced Wednesday afternoon.
INDIANAPOLIS—Four Carson-Newman track and field athletes will be making the trip to Bradenton, Fla. from May 26-28 to compete in the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships with hopes of winning individual national championships as Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.), Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.), Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) and Tiana Mills (Chattanooga, Tenn.) each qualified the NCAA released Tuesday afternoon.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) is now statistically the fastest sprinter to ever come through the Carson-Newman outdoor track and field program after the junior concluded a school record of 10.21 seconds en route to a first-place finish in the men’s 100 meter dash Sunday afternoon as the sprinter represented one of four national qualifying marks C-N athletes produced on the day at the North Carolina AT&T Aggie Last Chance Meet.
LYNCHBURG, Va.—Carson-Newman track and field coach David Needs sent both Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) and Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) to Virginia on Wednesday for a mid-week tune up at the Liberty Twilight Invitational as both athletes tried to solidify their chances for the 2016 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the coming weeks.
Philadelphia, Pa.— Members from the Carson-Newman track and field team wrapped up competition in the 121st Penn Relays Saturday afternoon as Tiana Mills (Chattanooga, Tenn.), T.J. Davis (Chattanooga, Tenn.), Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.), Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va. ) and Timontrez Eady (Duval County, Fla.) all competed in the prestigious meet over the course of the last three days.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—A year following a fifth-place T.J. Davis (Chattanooga, Tenn.) finish in the men’s long jump at the 2015 Penn Relays, Carson-Newman track and field coach David Needs will send the junior back once more accompanied by four other Eagle athletes for the 121st Penn Relays in Philadelphia, Pa. on April 28-30.
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) put forth a solid outing Saturday afternoon as the junior strung together two third-place finishes and ran the fourth-fastest 200m dash time in Division II as of today, April 23 at the Jesse Owens Track & Field Classic hosted by Ohio State.
HICKORY, N.C.— The Carson-Newman track and field team completed 2016’s South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a fourth-place showing from the men and a fifth-place finish from the women as day two witnessed three Eagles claim four individual conference championships in their respected events.
HICKORY, N.C.— The Carson-Newman track and field team wrapped up day one of events at the South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Chamionships with the men standing second and the women fifth halfway through 2016’s conference showdown at the Irwin Belk Track on the campus of Lenoir-Rhyne.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—The Carson-Newman outdoor track and field team will look to continue its strong showings of late as the team ventures over to Hickory, N.C. on the weekend to take part in 2016’s South Atlantic Conference Meet at the Irwin Belk Track.
NEW ORLEANS—Carson-Newman track and field sprinter Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) has been named the fastest football playing track athlete in the nation the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released Tuesday afternoon.
Williamsburg, Ky.— The Carson-Newman outdoor track and field team competed at the University of the Cumberlands Track & Field Invitational Saturday for its third outdoor meet of the season.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.— Following a weekend off during April 1 and 2, the Carson-Newman outdoor track and field team will be back in action this weekend at the University of the Cumberlands Track & Field Invitational.
Rome, Ga.— The Carson-Newman track and field team competed in the Shorter Invitational on Saturday, while also sending its pole vaulters to the Winthrop Adidas Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C.
NEW ORLEANS—The Carson-Newman men’s outdoor track and field team is ranked for the first time in school history as the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association tabbed the Eagles as the No. 22 best-team in Division II in the week two polls.
ROCK HILL, S.C.—The Carson-Newman men’s track and field team was picked to finish third in the South Atlantic Conference for the 2016 outdoor season the league announced Tuesday afternoon in the annual preseason polls.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Coach David Needs will send the bulk of his track and field squad to the Shorter Invitational in Rome, Ga. while also sending three pole vaulters to compete at the Winthrop Adidas Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C. this weekend as the second week of the outdoor season commences for Carson-Newman.
ROCK HILL, S.C.—Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) was tabbed as the South Atlantic Conference’s outdoor runner of the week following two first-place showings, a new Carson-Newman record and a provisional qualification at the Power Sox Invitational on March 19 the league announced Wednesday afternoon.
Hickory, N.C.— Just a week removed from completing All-American indoor seasons, Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) provisionally qualified in their first outdoor meet of the season as the duo led Carson-Newman at the Power Sox Invitational Saturday afternoon at the Iren Belk Track.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—The Carson-Newman track and field team will begin the 2016 outdoor season at the Power Sox Invitational Saturday as the Eagles look to continue to carry momentum over from C-N’s best indoor season in program history.
PITTSBURG, K.S.—Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) wraps up Carson-Newman’s season with an All-American showing in the men’s high jump at the 2016 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships Saturday afternoon.
PITTSBURG, K.S.—Carson-Newman sprinter Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) received All-American Honors from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association following his 10th-place finish in the men’s 60m dash, as he and teammate Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) took part in day one of the 2016 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday afternoon.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Carson-Newman will be sending Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.), Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) to the 2016 NCAA Division II Indoor Championships this weekend for a chance at winning individual national championships in the 60 meter dash, high jump and pole vault events.
NEW ORLEANS— The Carson-Newman indoor track and field team was well represented on the Southeast All-Region ballot as 10 Eagle athletes took home honors from 13 different events when the U.S. Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association released the selections Monday afternoon. The Carson-Newman indoor track and field team was well represented on the Southeast All-Region ballot as 10 Eagle athletes took home honors from 13 different events when the U.S. Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association released the selections Monday afternoon.
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JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Carson-Newman indoor track and field head man David Needs is set to send three athletes to the George Mason Last Chance Meet on Sunday with hopes of solidifying their cases for indoor nationals.
Winston-Salem, N.C.— Carson-Newman wrapped up the UCS Invitational with another impressive showing on the season as Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) automatically qualifies for indoor nationals following his win in the men’s 60m dash and Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) sets a new program record in the women’s pole vault.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—The Carson-Newman indoor track and field team will send a hebdomad of Eagles to compete in the UCS Invitational this weekend in search of or to solidify their provisionally qualifications on the season.
TIFFIN, Ohio—Four Carson-Newman indoor school records fell and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) provisionally qualified for the second time this season as competition concluded Saturday evening at the Tiffin Dragon Invite.
TIFFIN, Ohio—Four Carson-Newman indoor school records fell and Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) provisionally qualified for the second time this season as competition concluded Saturday evening at the Tiffin Dragon Invite.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn— The Carson-Newman indoor track and field team wrapped up day two of events at the second-annual Buccaneer Invitational Saturday with five top-five finishes and another provisional qualification with Randall freeman (Chattanooga, Tenn.) in the men’s heptathlon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.— A pair of River City athletes in Tianna Mills (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and T.J. Davis (Chattanooga, Tenn.) become the latest Eagles to provisionally qualify for the indoor nationals as the Carson-Newman indoor track and field team wrapped up day one of events at the second annual Buccaneer Invitational.
WINSTON SALEM, N.C.— Debuting for the first time this season, Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) provisionally qualifies in the high jump as he and the rest of a selected group of Eagles wrapped up day one of events at the Camel City Classic Friday afternoon.
WINSTON SALEM, N.C.— Carson-Newman wrapped up day two of events at the Camel City Classic Saturday in impressive fashion as Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) placed third overall in the finals sector of the men’s 60m dash.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—Carson-Newman track and field coach David Needs has decided to take some of his top-athletes over to Winston-Salem, N.C. this weekend for the Camel City Classic at the JDL Indoor Track & Field Fast Track.
NEW ORLEANS – The Carson-Newman men and women indoor track and field teams found themselves both ranked in the first releasing of the Southeast regional poll this season, which was announced Tuesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman track and field's Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) and Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) have repeated as Chick-Fil-A Male and Female Athletes of the Week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.—Two wins and 10 top-10 finishes highlight an impressive day for the Carson-Newman indoor track and field team as the Eagles concluded day two of events of the East Tennessee State University Track & Field Invitational Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.--Multi-event athlete Randall Freeman (Chattanooga, Tenn.) joins an elite group today as the senior provisionally qualified for indoor nationals in the triple jump while the Eagles competed in day one of the East Tennessee State University Track & Field Invitational Friday in Johnson City, Tenn.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—For the second-consecutive weekend, the Carson-Newman indoor track and field team will be competing in Johnson City, Tenn. as the squad looks toward the East Tennessee State University Track & Field Invitational in the coming days.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman track and field athletes swept the Chick-Fil-A Athlete of the Week honors with Kevin Snead (Richmond, Va.) bringing home the accolade for the men and Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) for the women.
JOHNSON CITY— Two more Carson-Newman athletes provisionally qualified for nationals as the Eagles wrapped up day two of events at East Tennessee State University’s David E. Walker Kickoff Classic Saturday in Johnson City.