Archive for the 'Men’s Cross Country' Category

Chaplin Named Academic All-America

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

OFFICIAL RELEASE (pdf) SWARTHMORE, Pa.  -  Vernon Chaplin has been named to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field Team Second Team, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on June 26.  Chaplin is the third Garnet runner to earn Academic All-America honors (Marc Jeuland ’01 and [...]

Chaplin Named ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District

Sunday, June 17th, 2007

OFFICIAL RELEASE (pdf) SWARTHMORE, Pa.  - Swarthmore College senior Vernon Chaplin (Indian Springs, Ala. / Indian Springs) has been named to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District II College Division Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country first team, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). The District II College Division consists of all NCAA [...]

Four Garnet Runners Earn All Mid-East Region Honors

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

COMPLETE WOMEN’S RESULTS COMPLETE MEN’S RESULTS WAYNESBURG, Pa. — Four Garnet runners earned All Mid-East Region status  as the Swarthmore cross country teams competed at the annual 2006 NCAA Division III Mid-East Regional held at Waynesburg College.  The Garnet women finished sixth overall out of 41 teams o, just one point out of fifth place [...]

Garnet Alum Qualifies for Olympic Trials

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Swarthmore alum Marc Jeuland ’01 qualified for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials after running a 2:20:33 at the Chicago Marathon this past Sunday, October 22.  His time breaks down to an average of 5:21 per mile over the 26.2 miles. In preparation for the marathon, Jeuland ran roughly 60 to 70 miles per week, [...]

Swarthmore Competes at 2006 Centennial Championships

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

OFFICIAL CHAMPIONSHIP SITE CARLISLE, Pa. – Garnet runners Jon Shoop ’08, Erik Saka ’09, Nyika Corbett ’10, and Emma Stanley ’09 earned All-Centennial honors as the Swarthmore cross country teams ran through wet conditions and strong winds at the 2006 Centennial Conference Championships Saturday morning.  The Swarthmore men finished in fourth position with 104 team [...]

Garnet Run Third at DeSales Invite

Sunday, October 15th, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Vernon Chaplin and junior Ross Weller ran in the top ten at the 8K DeSales Invitational on Saturday morning in the final tune-up for the Garnet before the Centennial Conference Championship Meet. Swarthmore finished in third as a team, putting five runners in the top 50, collecting [...]

Harriers Scamper at Paul Short

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

LEHIGH, Pa. – Swarthmore senior Vernon Chaplin (pictured) ran fourth out of almost 200 competitors at the 2006 Paul Short Open on Friday afternoon, leading the Garnet men to a seventh place finish. Chaplin led a collection of Garnet runners, finishing in a time of 26:02.  Junior Jonathan Shoop was the next Swarthmore runner to [...]

Swarthmore Tromps Around Haverford

Friday, September 22nd, 2006

COMEPLETE WOMEN’S RESULTSCOMPLETE MEN’S RESULTS HAVERFORD, Pa. – Swarthmore freshman Nyika Corbet (pictured) led six Garnet women to top-50 finishes and senior Vernon Chaplin ran 20th at the Main Line Invitational on Haverford College Thursday afternoon.  The annual event featured runners from Villanova, Naval Academy, the College of New Jersey, Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Widener. [...]

Undergrads Eke Out Win at 2006 Alumni/Alumnae Meet

Sunday, September 10th, 2006

COMPLETE LIST OF TIMES SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Garnet cross country alums (pictured) turned out in force for the 32nd Swarthmore Alumni/Alumnae Meet with two-time All-American Marc Jeuland ’01 winning the men’s title and recent grads Carrie Ritter ’06 and Emily Wistar ’06 claiming the top spot for the women.  The undergraduates stuck to a solid [...]

2006 Preview

Wednesday, August 9th, 2006

The 2006 Swarthmore men’s cross country team looks to improve upon its third place finish at the 2005 Centennial Conference championship meet.  Led by All Mid-East Region and All-Centennial senior Vernon Chaplin (Indian Springs, AL / Indian Springs), the Garnet will rely on a number of young runners to contribute to the team’s success. Chaplin, [...]