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Track & Field Kicks off 2016 at the Bowling Green Opener

KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- The Western Michigan track and field team opens the 2016 indoor season at the Bowling Green Invitational on Saturday morning.

The Broncos, led by long-time head coach Kelly Lycan, made strides last season with the help of fantastic freshmen Ayiana Gaines and Maria McDaniel. But Lycan expects the continued improvement this season.

"I thought lat year was better than the year before and I think this year will be better than last year," said Lycan, who begins his 15th season at the helm. "We had some precocious freshmen last year with Maria and Ayiana.