Archive for the 'Men’s Indoor Track' Category

Medley Relay Leads Garnet at Day One of CC Championships

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

COMPLETE DAY ONE RESULTS CENTENNIAL CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION HAVERFORD, Pa. — The Swarthmore men’s distance medley relay picked up a bronze medal on the first day of the 2007 Centennial Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Saturday on the campus of Haverford College. The Garnet men were in eighth place overall with eight points while the [...]

Corbett Breaks School Record at Valentine Invite

Sunday, February 11th, 2007

COMPLETE MEN’S RESULTS COMPLETE WOMEN’S RESULTS BOSTON, Mass. — Nyika Corbett ’10 continued her strong start at Swarthmore, this time breaking the indoor mile record as the Swarthmore indoor track and field team competed at the annual Valentine Invite at Boston University Friday and Saturday. Corbett narrowly missed setting the mile record at the Jack [...]

Swarthmore Opens Season at Jack Pyrah Invitational

Saturday, December 2nd, 2006

COMPLETE RESULTS HAVERFORD, Pa. – Garnet freshman Nyika Corbett barely missed breaking a school record and sophomore Caitlin Mullarkey won the 800 meters as the Swarthmore indoor track & field teams opened the 2006-07 season at the Jack Pyrah Invitational hosted by Villanova University at Haverford College Field House on Friday night. Corbett bested two [...]

Chaplin Finishes Fourth at CC Championships

Sunday, February 26th, 2006

Vernon Chaplin ’07 ran the second-fastest 3,000 meters in school history as Swarthmore finished ninth at the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships hosted by Ursinus. Chaplin finished fourth out of 43 competitors, crossing the finish line in a time of 8:44.44. The school record (8:40.4) is held by Garrett Ash ’04. Two [...]

Distance Relay Brings In Bronze

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

The Swarthmore distance medley relay team collected a bronze medal on the first day of the 2006 Centennial Conference Indoor Track Championships, hosted by Ursinus on Saturday afternoon. Adam Hunt ’06, Tyler Lyson ’06, Paul Thibodeau ’06, and Vernon Chaplin ’07 combined to finish the relay in a time of 10:31.76 to take third position [...]

Chaplin Takes Down Mile Record

Saturday, February 11th, 2006

Junior Vernon Chaplin erased one of the longest standing Swarthmore track and field records at the Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University this past weekend. Chaplin ran the indoor mile in a time of 4:19.15 to wipe out the old mark (4:19.3) set by Gil Kemp ’72. It is also Chaplin’s personal-best mile, indoor or [...]

Garnet Clip at Colden Invite

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

Junior Vernon Chaplin claimed victory at 3,000 meters as the Garnet finished 10th at the annual Frank Colden Invite hosted by Ursinus College on Saturday afternoon. Chaplin was the first of 33 runners to cross the line, posting the third-fastest time (8:45.88) in school history. Chaplin’s time ranks behind record holder Garrett Ash ’05 (8:40.40 [...]

Chaplin Runs Fast Again

Saturday, January 28th, 2006

Junior Vernon Chaplin continued to put up fast times, this time taking third place in the mile run at the McElligott Invitational on the campus of Haverford College. Chaplin crossed the line in a time of 4.22.38, the fifth fastest in school history. He finished a few seconds behind winner Ryan Fannelly from PTC. Senior [...]

Milers, Garnet Run at UCI

Friday, January 20th, 2006

Five Swarthmore runners competed in the mile run at the Ursinus College Invitational on Friday evening in Collegeville, Pa. The Garnet were led by senior Adam Hunt, who finished 15th in a time of 4:35.28 Jon Shoop ’08 was the next Swarthmore finisher, crossing the line in 23rd in a time of 4:44.54. Jim Kreft [...]

Chaplin Hits Personal Best in NY

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Junior Vernon Chaplin ran a personal-best 4:23.57 in the mile run at the Gotham Cup in the New York City Armory on Friday afternoon. Chaplin finished fourth overall in the unseeded evert, trailing winner Robert Custis from Villanova. Chaplin was the second Division III runner to finish in the race, trailing NYU’s Spenser Popeson by [...]