All-Mid-East Region selection Vernon Chaplin ’07 led the Garnet to a seventh-place finish at the 2005 NCAA Division III Mid-East Regional Cross Country Championship in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday morning. 280 runners packed the 8K course at Carlisle High School, with Haverford College collecting its 15 title in 19 years. Widener’s Macharia Yost captured the [...]
Vernon Chaplin ’07 earned All-Centennial second-team honors with an eleventh-place finish as Swarthmore placed third as a team at the 2005 Centennial Conference Championships held in Oregon Ridge Park, Md. on Saturday morning. Chaplin covered the 8K course in a time of 26:38, just one minute behind 2005 Runner of the Year Ian Ramsey-North from [...]
Swarthmore placed four runners in the top 25 to earn third place at the DeSales University Invitational in Allentown, Pa. on Saturday morning. Vernon Chaplin ’07 was the top Garnet finisher, completing the 8K course in a time of 28:03.49 to come in 11th out of 233 runners. Sophomore Jon Shoop was next in 17th [...]
Vernon Chaplin ’07 and Ross Weller ’08 led Swarthmore to a team victory Friday at the Blue Jay Invitational, defeating 14 teams on a rain-soaked Oregon Ridge Park course in Maryland. Chaplin finished third, covering the 8K course in 27:21, while Weller was right behind in sixth place in a time of 27:33. Sophomore Jon [...]
Vernon Chaplin ’07 finished in tenth position to lead a focused group of Swarthmore runners to a fifth-place finish out of 29 teams at the annual Dickinson Long Course/Short Course Invite in Carlisle, Pa. on Saturday morning. Swarthmore ran the 6K course and finished with 62 total team points. Winner Allegheny (10 points), Carnegie Mellon [...]
Ross Weller ’08, Vernon Chaplin ’07, and Jon Shoop ’08 were the top finishers as the Garnet opened their 2005 season at the Haverford Invitational on Friday afternoon. At the Invitational, Swarthmore competed against teams from Villanova, Haverford, Widener, College of New Jersey, Elizabethtown and Temple. Weller finished 32nd, circling the four-mile course in a [...]
Thirty-one alums, along with the current Swarthmore cross country teams, raced through the Crum and around campus in the annual Alumni Meet. Check out the results! The Garnet open the 2005 season by running at Haverford at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 20. Swarthmore will compete in the Dickinson Long/Short Meet, the Blue Jay Invitational, [...]
Swarthmore graduated two All-Conference and All-MidEast Region runners from a year ago, but a deep team still remains. The Garnet Tide will have plenty of senior leadership with Keefe Keeley, a track medalist; Adam Hunt; Jim Kreft; and Jones Nauseef. Newcomer Vernon Chaplin ’07, who won a bronze medal at the Centennial meet at 1,500 [...]