Louisiana Tech sprinter Jaquvis Hart shattered a championship record and won gold in the 400m (T47) finals at the IPC World Championships Friday at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha.

Louisiana Tech sprinter Jaquvis Hart, representing the United States of America Thursday, won his semifinal heat and advanced to Friday's finals of the 400m at the IPC World Championships at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar.

Louisiana Tech's Jaquvis Hart will compete in red, white and blue Thursday but for a very different reason. Hart, a junior from Shreveport, is in Doha this week to compete for the United States of America at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Louisiana Tech sprinter Jaquvis “JQ” Hart will represent the United States of America next week as he was selected to compete for Team USA at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha.

Louisiana Tech student-athlete Noah Riché (pronounced REE-SHAY), a javelin thrower on the track and field team, passed away Friday afternoon.

Louisiana Tech sprinter Victoria Wade has been named as one of 14 recipients for the Conference USA Jim Castañeda Postgraduate Scholarship Award, announced by Commissioner Britton Banowsky and the league office Friday.