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Nine XC/T&F Alumni Honored With Jersey Retirements

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Nine former Charlotte cross country and track & field student-athletes will be honored with the retiring of their jerseys at the 49ers football game against Eastern Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 17th.

Cassie Ficken, Amanda Goetschius, Darius Law, Sharonda Johnson, Raphel Martin, Will Montgomery, Courtney Patterson, Kenneth Svedson and Shareese Woods make up the list of those who have earned the honor. Criteria for a jersey retirement at Charlotte includes being an All-American or Conference Athlete of the Year, helping your team to success, graduating from the university and demonstrating a strong sense of character along the way.