Tynita Butts heads to Sacramento, Calif., to compete in the women's high jump at the 2014 USA Track & Field (USATF) Outdoor National Championships on Sunday, June 29,

After earning her sixth All-America selection, Tynita Butts was named Conference USA Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year for the first time in her career as voted on by the league's head coaches.

The East Carolina track and field program wrapped up a successful run during the 2013-14 school year over the weekend after a program-best 10 Pirates saw action at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships.

Tynita Butts tied for second place in the women's high jump at the 2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships en route to earning her sixth-career All-America honor.

Avion Jones earned a ninth-place finish in the men's high jump finals at the 2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Seniors Tania Minkins and Tyshonda Hawkins, along with sophomore Cameron Hudson were unable to advance at the NCAA Championships